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 party-line vote and […]
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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 Committee Monday morning, […]
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” for alcohol sales; […]
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 for sequel after […]
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 few seconds, then […]
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 Surgeon General, at […]
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 floor. SB […]
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 board to develop […]
Some bills introduced Jan. 22
MORGANTOWN — Here is a sampling of bills introduced Jan. 22. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 577, to cap insulin copays at $100 for a […]
House Education OKs bills on school calendars, Business PROMISE+, cursive writing
MORGANTOWN — The House Education Committee approved bills on Wednesday to change school calendars, offer a new Business+ PROMISE Scholarship and provide an additional year of cursive handwriting instruction in […]
