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SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 64

(By Senators Snyder and Senator Miller)

[Originating in the Committee on Government Organization]

Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study eliminating certain executive boards, councils, committees, panels, task forces, agencies and commissions that are unnecessary, outdated and extraneous.

    Whereas, Some executive boards, councils, committees, panels, task forces, agencies and commissions never had members appointed; and

    Whereas, Some executive boards, councils, committees, panels, task forces, agencies and commissions have met their statutory requirements and are now irrelevant; and

    Whereas, Some executive boards, councils, committees, panels, task forces, agencies and commissions are now outdated; and

    Whereas, Some executive boards, councils, committees, panels, task forces, agencies and commissions have not met in recent years; therefore, be it

    Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:

    That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance is hereby requested to study eliminating certain executive boards, councils, committees, panels, task forces, agencies and commissions that are unnecessary, outdated and extraneous; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance report to the regular session of the Legislature, 2015, on its findings, conclusions and recommendations, together with drafts of any legislation necessary to effectuate its recommendations; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That the expenses necessary to conduct this study, to prepare a report and to draft necessary legislation be paid from legislative appropriations to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance.