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A sampling of bills introduced Friday, Jan. 19

MORGANTOWN — Here is a sampling of bills introduced Friday, Jan. 19. Local sponsors and co-sponsors are noted. HB 4922, to establish a cause of action upon violation of prohibition of providing gender reassignment or gender-altering medication to a minor. HB 4923, to establish ...

The Good, the Bad and the Stupid 1

Welcome to the first “The Good, the Bad and the Stupid” of the 2024 regular legislative session. For those who are unfamiliar with this annual tradition: Every Friday while the West Virginia Legislature is in session, we do a roundup of bills, rank them as good, bad or stupid and tell you ...

A sampling of bills introduced Thursday, Jan. 18

MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Thursday, Jan. 18. Local sponsors and cosponsors are noted. SB 488, to provide non-exclusive prosecutorial authority over public integrity cases to the attorney general. Sens. Charles Clements, R-Wetzel, Randy Smith, R-Tucker, Jay ...

Senate Education approves PROMISE Plus and Holocaust education bills

MORGANTOWN – The Senate Education Committee on Thursday made a second go at establishing a PROMISE Plus scholarship program – but not without opposition from some members. A bill to require instruction on the Holocaust sailed through more smoothly. And a bill to require instruction on ...