Joint Legislative Committee on Flooding

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Joint Legislative Committee on Flooding today announced it will have a joint meeting with the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Government and Finance at 9 a.m. Thursday, July 12.

The meeting will take place in the Senate Judiciary Committee room (208W).

Appearing before the committee will be Marty Wright and James Messick, presenting information and research gathered by the State Auditor’s Office. Additional individuals who have been asked to appear for question and answer sessions include:

• Josh Jarrell, former Department of Commerce counsel and state Development Office employee
• Andrew Mihallik, program specialist with RISE West Virginia
• Brian Abraham, general counsel for the Governor’s Office

A subpoena has also been issued for Mary Jo Thompson, former Development Office employee, to appear before the committee.

The meeting is being conducted jointly with the Joint Committee on Government and Finance, as that is the official interim committee empowered to issue subpoenas.

The meeting will be live-streamed on the Legislature’s website here: http://www.wvlegislature.gov/live.cfm.