MORGANTOWN – Here is a look at some of the other House action on Friday. SB 1, Senate President Craig Blair's Mining Mutual Insurance Company, generated opposition form members of both parties. Members rejected two proposed amendments before moving to the bill itself. The state funds ...
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates churned through a long list of bills on Friday, Day 59 of the 60-day session. Many generated debate, but the Anti-Racism Act generated just over two hours of debate before passing overwhelmingly. SB 498 is the Anti-Racism Act. The House on Thursday ...
MORGANTOWN – During a long Friday, the Senate made short work of a series of House bills dealing with higher education funding, splitting the Department of Health and Human Resources and other topics. HB 4008 establishes a new higher education funding formula. The formula is performance ...
MORGANTOWN – The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday revamped a House bill to reallocate county magistrates. HB 2910, as it came from the House, intended to reallocate county magistrates, reducing the current number of 158 down to 149. It assigned two magistrates to each county, with ...
MORGANTOWN – Here is a look at some of the other bill action that took place on the House and Senate floors on Thursday. House action SB 493 as amended on the House floor would require all county school board meetings to be open to the public in person and via audio and video ...
MORGANTOWN – An effort to yank some teeth from the Anti-Racism Act led to a contentious debate on the House floor Thursday afternoon. Feathers also ruffled during deliberations on the bill to regulate learning pods and microschools. The Anti-Racism Act is SB 498. It was on second ...