Member's Press Release

Release Date: 01/17/2019
Contact: Jared Hunt at (304) 340-3323


House of Delegates


On the Agenda: Thursday in the House of Delegates

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

SPECIAL CALENDAR

Thursday, January 17, 2019

9th Day of the Legislative Session

 

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

THIRD READING – For Passage

· 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

SECOND READING – Amendment Stage

· 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

FIRST READING

· Com. Sub. for H. B. 2190 - Modifying bail requirements

· H. B. 2311 - Exempting short-term license holders to submit information to the State Tax Commission once the term of the permit has expired

Committee Meetings Scheduled:

Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development

9:00 a.m. - Room 215E

· Presentation by Michael R. Graney, Executive Director of WV Development Office

· Presentation by Cabinet Secretary Ed Gaunch, Department of Commerce

Banking & Insurance

10:00 a.m. - Room 215E

· Presentation by Loren C. Allen, General Counsel and Director Government Relations for W.Va. Bankers Association

· Presentation by Donna Tanner, Executive Director Community Bankers of West Virginia

· Presentation by the West Virginia Division of Financial Institutions

· Presentation by Allan McVey, West Virginia Insurance Commissioner

Senior, Children, and Family Issues

1:00 p.m. - Room 215E

· Jennifer Taylor, Staff Attorney West Virginia Legal Aid, to present on senior issues

· HB 2010, Relating to Foster Care (to be introduced during Thursday’s floor session)

Health & Human Resources

2:00 p.m. - Room 215E

· HB 2405 - Imposing a healthcare related provider tax on certain health care organizations (2nd reference to Finance)

· HB 2347 - Providing long-term care and substance abuse treatment (2nd reference to Finance)

· HB 2324 - Authorizing the acupuncture board to issue certificates to perform auricular acudetox therapy (2nd reference to Government Organization)

Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse

3:30 p.m. - Room 215E

· Originating Bill - Update on Opioid Reduction Act of 2018

· Originating Bill - Voluntary Certification of Recovery Residencies

· Originating Bill - Regulating Tele-Counseling

· Originating Bill - Permitting Trained APRN’s to preform MAT Counseling

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

From the Activity Calendar:

WV Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors

Upper House and Upper Senate Rotundas

Family Resource Network

AG Rotunda

Chiropractic Day at the Legislature




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