Here is a sampling of bills introduced Jan. 27. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 624, to create the West Virginia Black Lung […]
Author: David Beard, The Dominion Post
Senate passes 3 bills for veterans; marks liberation of Auschwitz 75th anniversary
MORGANTOWN — the state Senate passed three bills on Monday aimed at helping veterans and active military members, and approved a resolution marking the 75th anniversary of […]
Senate Judiciary OKs intermediate appeals court bill; Finance gets it next
MORGANTOWN — the Senate Judiciary Committee spent just shy of three hours on the intermediate court of appeals bill on Monday, approved an amended version in a […]
Bill to set up state website for legal ads stirs division, confusion in House Judiciary; goes to subpanel
MORGANTOWN — A bill to mandate a state website for legal advertisements in order to bypass print ads caused some confusion and consternation in the House Judiciary […]
Some bills introduced Jan. 24
Dominionpost.com Here is a sampling of bills introduced Jan. 24. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. HB 4524, to make the entire state “wet” […]
Senate Judiciary takes up this year’s intermediate appeals court bill
MORGANTOWN — Opponents of a West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals might view it like one of those movie monsters that never dies but keeps coming back […]
House committees approve road fund allocation, tire hauling and rape kit processing bills
MORGANTOWN — the House Government Organization Committee breezed through a bill to require the Division of Highways to develop a road funding allocation formula in just a […]
Some bills introduced Jan. 23
Here is a sampling of bills introduced Jan. 23. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 604, to create the cabinet position of State […]
Committee sends modified city annexation bill to full Senate; requires consent of all inside target territory
MORGANTOWN — A bill to limit cities’ ability to annex territory by minor boundary adjustment cleared the Senate Government Organization Committee on Thursday and heads to the […]
Senate kills SSAC audit bill; House passes Fire Commission rule with weakened electric code measure
The state Senate on Thursday killed a bill to require performance audits of the Secondary Schools Athletic Commission, but unanimously approved one to require the state school […]