WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
SENATE JOURNAL
SEVENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION, 2010
SEVENTH DAY
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Charleston, W. Va., Tuesday, January 19, 2010
The Senate met at 11 a.m.
(Senator Tomblin, Mr. President, in the Chair.)
Prayer was offered by the Reverend David Jasper, Senior
Pastor, Morris Memorial United Methodist Church, Charleston, West
Virginia.
Pending the reading of the Journal of Monday, January 18,
2010,
On motion of Senator Prezioso, the Journal was approved and
the further reading thereof dispensed with.
The Senate proceeded to the second order of business and the
introduction of guests.
The Senate then proceeded to the sixth order of business.
On motions for leave, severally made, the following bill was
introduced, read by its title, and referred to the appropriate
committee:
By Senators Snyder, Browning, Foster, Laird, Minard, Oliverio,
Kessler, Palumbo, Barnes, Deem, Unger, Stollings, McCabe, Plymale and Wells:
Senate Bill No. 232--A Bill to amend the Code of West
Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto two new sections,
designated §11A-3-5a and §11A-3-5b; and to amend and reenact §11A-
3-6, §11A-3-8, §11A-3-9, §11A-3-11, §11A-3-14, §11A-3-15, §11A-3-
16, §11A-3-18, §11A-3-19, §11A-3-20, §11A-3-21, §11A-3-22, §11A-3-
23, §11A-3-24, §11A-3-25, §11A-3-26, §11A-3-27, §11A-3-28, §11A-3-
30, §11A-3-31 and §11A-3-32 of said code, all relating to
delinquent land sales by the sheriff; authorizing the State Auditor
to perform certain duties for delinquent land sales by sheriff
instead of the clerk of the county commission; raising fees;
providing effective date; and allowing counties to retain duties
for delinquent land sales by sheriff.
Referred to the Committee on Government Organization; and then
to the Committee on Finance.
The Senate proceeded to the seventh order of business.
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 2, Requesting Division of
Highways name portion of Route 16 in Fayette County "Robert K.
'Bob' Holliday Highway".
On unfinished business, coming up in regular order, was
reported by the Clerk and referred to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 3, Requesting Division of
Highways name bridge in Fayette County "Eugene Mitchell Skaggs Memorial Bridge".
On unfinished business, coming up in regular order, was
reported by the Clerk and referred to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
The Senate proceeded to the eleventh order of business and the
introduction of guests.
The Senate then proceeded to the twelfth order of business.
Remarks were made by Senators Stollings and Chafin.
Thereafter, at the request of Senator Fanning, and by
unanimous consent, the remarks by Senator Chafin were ordered
printed in the Appendix to the Journal.
Pending announcement of meetings of standing committees of the
Senate, including majority and minority caucuses,
On motion of Senator Chafin, the Senate adjourned until
tomorrow, Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at 11 a.m.
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