Joint Committee on Government & Finance
Legislative Services Division
Contact
Anne Ellison - Directoranne.ellison@wvlegislature.gov
Phone: (304) 347-4800
Fax: (304) 347-4819
Aaron Kidd - Staff Attorney
aaron.kidd@wvlegislature.gov
Nick Stuchell - Staff Attorney
nick.stuchell@wvlegislature.gov
Anita Valentino - Staff Attorney
anita.valentino@wvlegislature.gov
Kelly Gupton - Administrative Assistant
kelly.gupton@wvlegislature.gov
Felisha Sutherland - Administrative Assistant
felisha.sutherland@wvlegislature.gov
Adam Terry - Administrative Assistant
adam.terry@wvlegislature.gov
Created by the Joint Committee on Government and Finance in 1965, providing legal services, research, bill drafting, bill summaries, statutory revision, document imaging of records for storage and staff for standing and joint interim committees of the Senate and House of Delegates.
Downloads
The Legislative Services Division also provides information to understand legislative drafting style and to prepare drafts of bills in the Legislature's standard format. The following links are basic tools that citizens and organizations may download and use to prepare their own versions of draft legislation to offer to their legislators.
- Bill Drafting Manual (.pdf)
- Bill Drafting Template for Microsoft Word (.dotx)
- Using Microsoft Word to Prepare Draft Bills (.docx)