Here’s what’s scheduled for Wednesday in the House of Delegates:
SPECIAL CALENDAR
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
8th Day of the Legislative Session
House to convene at 11 a.m. On the agenda:
THIRD READING – For Passage
· H. B. 2164 - Clarifying that appeals to the Supreme Court are a matter of right
· H. B. 2351 - Relating to regulating prior authorizations
SECOND READING – Amendment Stage
· Com. Sub. for H. B. 2028 - Limiting supervision of laying of lines on state rights-of-way
· Com. Sub. for H. B. 2038 - Relating to the procedure to determine if an occupation or profession should be regulated
· Com. Sub. for H. B. 2128 - Allowing state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conference for their children
· Com. Sub. for H. B. 2183 - Clarifying where a charge of DUI may be brought against an individual
FIRST READING
· H. B. 2185 - Relating to the removal of animals left unattended in motor vehicles (Judiciary Committee Amendment Pending)
· Com. Sub. for H. B. 2307 - Relating to creating a provisional license for practicing barbering and cosmetology
Committee Meetings Scheduled:
Committee on the Judiciary
9:00 a.m. - Room 420M
· H. B. 2008, Relating to nonpartisan election of justices of the Supreme Court of Appeals
· H. B. 2362, Relating to procedures for voting an emergency absentee ballot by qualified voters
· H. B. 2193, Providing a specific escheat of US savings bonds
· H. B. 2423, Prohibiting certain sex offenders from being in a supervisory position over children
· H. B. 2003, Extending expungement of certain criminal convictions
Committee on Government Organization
9:00 a.m. - Room 215E
· HB 2203, West Virginia Contractor Licensing Act. (2nd reference to Judiciary)
· HB 2311, Exempting short-term license holders to submit information to the State Tax Commission once the term of the permit has expired.
· HB 2346, Changing the licensing requirement for certain casino employees
Committee on Finance
9:00 a.m. - Room 464M
· Budget hearing for the W.Va. Department of Education
2:00 p.m. - Room 464M
· Budget hearing for the Department of Administration
4:00 p.m. - Room 464M
· Budget hearing for the School Building Authority
Committee on Education
2:30 p.m. - Room 432M
Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
1:00 p.m. - Room 434M
· H.B. 2036, Permitting vehicles displaying disabled veterans’ special registration plates to park in places where persons with mobility impairments may park.
· H.B. 2209, Relating to allowing military veterans who meet certain qualifications to qualify for examination for licensure as an emergency medical technician.
· H.B. 2223, Relating to recognizing those in active military service as residents for the purpose of obtaining concealed carry permits while stationed at a West Virginia military installation.
· H.B. 2330, Relating to allowing military veterans with certain military ratings to qualify for examination for license as a plumber, allowing military veterans with certain military ratings to qualify for examination for license as an electrician; allowing military veterans with certain military ratings to qualify for examination for license as a sprinkler fitter in training or a journeyman sprinkler fitter.
Technology and Infrastructure
4:00 p.m. - Room 215E
House Bill 2005, Broadband Expansion Act of 2019
*** Agendas and times subject to change. ***
From the Activity Calendar:
GIS Day
Upper House and Upper Senate Rotundas