Release Date: 01/22/2020
Contact: Jared Hunt at (304) 340-3323

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House of Delegates

Here’s what’s scheduled Thursday in the House of Delegates:

 

 

SPECIAL CALENDAR

Thursday, January 23, 2020

16^th Day of the Legislative Session

 

House to convene at 11 a.m. On the agenda:

THIRD READING – For Passage

• Sub. for H. B. 4058 - Relating to pharmacy benefit managers
• Sub. for H. B. 4275 - Authorizing Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety promulgate legislative rules relating to the Fire Commission

SECOND READING – Amendment Stage

• Sub. for S. B. 94 - Providing persons with physical disabilities ability to vote by electronic absentee ballot
• Sub. for H. B. 4002 - Creating a felony crime relating to drug delivery resulting in death
• B. 4393 - Relating to making suffocation and asphyxiation crimes

FIRST READING

• Sub. for H. B. 4011 - Reorganizing various boards and authorities for the licensing and oversight of trades, occupations, and professions
• Sub. for H. B. 4129 - Relating to adoption
• B. 4146 - Relating to credit for reinsurance
• B. 4149 - Relating to insurance
• B. 4166 - Prohibiting certain sex offenders from being in a supervisory position over children
• B. 4411 - Relating to the West Virginia Residential Mortgage Lender, Broker and Servicer Act

 

 

Committee Meetings Scheduled:

Committee on Finance

8:00 a.m. - Room 462 M

Budget Hearing for the Department of Veterans Assistance

Budget Hearing for the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety

 

5:00 p.m. - Room 462 M

Budget Hearing for the Department of Commerce

 

Committee on the Judiciary

9:00 a.m. - Room 418 M

(***Agenda to be posted.***)

 

Committee on Education

9:30 a.m. - Room 434 M

• B. 2464, Requiring free feminine hygiene products in grades 6 through 12.
• B. 2425, Defining a work day for school service personnel and removing a provision relating to employment of licensed practical nurses.

 

Committee on Rules

10:45 a.m. - Behind Chamber

 

Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse

1:00 p.m. - Room 215 E

(***Agenda to be posted.***)

 

Political Subdivisions

1:00 p.m. - Room 418 M

• House Bill 2321, Allowing workers’ compensation benefits for first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder
• House Bill 4137, Allowing counties to store and maintain voter registration records in a digital format
• House Bill 4177, Allowing sheriffs to keep electronic copies of receipts for the payment of taxes
• House Bill 4394, Making permanent the right of first refusal land reuse agencies and municipal land banks have on tax-delinquent properties
• House Bill 4355, Allowing municipalities and counties to post their annual financial statements on the Internet

 

Health and Human Resources

3:00 p.m. - Room 215 E

• HB 4226 – Department of Health and Human Resources, primary care seed money grants (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4227 – Department of Health and Human Resources, pilot program for drug screening of applicants for cash assistance (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4230 – Insurance Commission, pharmacy auditing entities and pharmacy benefit managers (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4279 – Department of Health and Human Resources, public water systems (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4280 – Department of Health and Human Resources, fees for permits (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4281 – Department of Health and Human Resources, vital statistics (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4282 – Department of Health and Human Resources, emergency medical services (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4283 – Department of Health and Human Resources, primary care center uncompensated care grants (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4284 – Department of Health and Human Resources, medical cannabis program--general provisions (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4285 – Department of Health and Human Resources, medical cannabis program--growers/processors (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4286 - Department of Health and Human Resources, medical cannabis program-laboratories (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4287 – Department of Health and Human Resources, medical cannabis program-dispensaries (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4288 – Department of Health and Human Resources, medical cannabis program-safe harbor letter (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4289 – Department of Health and Human Resources, collection and exchange of data related to overdoses (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4290 – Department of Health and Human Resources, minimum licensing requirements for residential child care and treatment facilities (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4291 – Department of Health and Human Resources, qualifications for a provisional license to practice as a social worker (2^nd reference to Judiciary)
• HB 4292 - Health Care Authority, critical access hospitals (2^nd reference to Judiciary)

 

 

Citation Presentations Scheduled in House Chamber:

*** None. ***

 

 

From the Activity Calendar:

All Kinds Welcome Here

Upper Senate Rotunda

 

County Commissioners Association

Upper House Rotunda (2-3 Tables)

 

WV Crime Victims Compensation Fund

Upper House Rotunda (1 Table)

 

Health Smart

Upper House Rotunda

 

WV Chamber Legislative Reception

4:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Culture Center

 

Professional Firefighters of WV

Legislative Reception

Embassy Room 221

6-8 p.m.

 

*** Agendas and meeting times subject to change. ***

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