West Virginia Legislature

A sampling of bills introduced Friday, Feb. 16

MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Friday, Feb. 16. Local sponsors and cosponsors are noted.

  • SB 813, to allow student-athletes to participate in non-school competitive events and activities while playing for their school.
  • SB 817, to modify eligibility and qualifications to serve as an appointed member of the state board of education, by prohibiting certain political and other activities and specifically permitting certain political activities.
  • SB 818, to provide a $5,000 raise to state road employees.
  • SCR 30, to honor Hershel “Woody” Williams as one of two West Virginia statues in the National Statuary Hall Collection by directing the replacement of the current statue of John Kenna in at the United States Capitol with a statue of Williams.