Joint Committee on Government & Finance - Legislative Services Division

Aaron Allred - Legislative Auditor, Legislative Manager
Phone: 347-4800 | Fax: 347-4819

Rich Olsen - Director
rich.olsen@wvlegislature.gov
Phone: (304) 347-4800
Fax: (304) 347-4819

Anne Ellison - Assistant Director
anne.ellison@wvlegislature.gov

Doren Burrell - Staff Attorney
doren.burrell@wvlegislature.gov

Aaron Kidd - Staff Attorney
aaron.kidd@wvlegislature.gov

Paula Veltri - Staff Attorney
paula.veltri@wvlegislature.gov

Felisha Sutherland - Administrative Assistant
felisha.sutherland@wvlegislature.gov

Leigh Ann Wyco - Administrative Assistant
LeighAnn.Wyco@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)