CHARLESTON – Once again, controversy during the House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security committee meeting ground the meeting to an abrupt halt. Last week, it was a […]
Author: David Beard, The Dominion Post
A sampling of bills introduced Feb. 5
CHARLESTON – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Feb. 5. Topping the list is a Senate bill to use some severance tax money for road repairs. […]
House Energy OKs bill to bring natural gas to communities with short supplies; utilities could offer incentives to drillers
CHARLESTON —The House Energy Committee approved a bill intended to help keep natural gas supplies flowing to communities served by old vertical wells that are producing little […]
Senate Judiciary approves resolution for constitutional amendment to prohibit courts from interfering in impeachment proceedings
CHARLESTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee resumed and completed on Tuesday its work on a proposed constitutional amendment to prohibit any state court from interfering in any future […]
Mountaineer bike trail network bill passes House; Senate version gets committee OK, goes to floor
CHARLESTON — One of two bills in circulation to create a north-central mountain bike trail network won unanimous approval of the House of Delegates on Tuesday. The other […]
House panel starts work on DOH spending transparency bill; OKs one for railroad worker rides
CHARLESTON — The House Technology & Infrastructure Committee approved a bill on Monday to lend more transparency to Division of Highways spending and another to ensure railroad workers […]
Senate Judiciary considers constitutional amendment to prohibit court interference in impeachment proceedings
CHARLESTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee began contemplating on Monday a proposed constitutional amendment to prohibit any state court from interfering in any future impeachment proceedings. The committee […]
A sampling of bills introduced Feb. 4
CHARLESTON – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Feb. 4. Monongalia-Preston-Marion-area lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 514, to create a victim’s right […]
Bill to change magistrate numbers gets rolling in Senate; restored water protection standards removed again from DEP rule
CHARLESTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee on Friday began work on a bill that would have changed the number of magistrates in Monongalia, Preston and Marion counties. The […]
A sampling of bills introduced Feb. 1
CHARLESTON – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Feb. 1. Monongalia-Preston-Marion-area lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 498, to require the Division of […]