Legislative Digest: Forty Bills That Became West Virginia Law In The 2023 Session
By David Shanet Clark On Day 59 of the 60 day regular session of the West Virginia legislature in the Capitol in Charleston, forty bills have passed both the House…
Both Houses of WV Legislature endorse Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Bill
On Day 59 of the 60 day session, the Senate and House finalized approval of the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Bill which now moves to Governor Jim Justice’s desk for…
WV’s Under-18 Marriage Bill Fails, Makes National News & Returns To Senate Floor
By David Shanet Clark Thursday night the Senate Judiciary Committee in Charleston killed the minimum age for marriage bill, but in a national media storm, the bill was fast tracked…
House Grants $2,300 Raises for Troopers & Teachers: Changes Senate PEIA Plan
By David Shanet Clark One of three critical policy issues facing the legislature on Opening Day ( https://huntingtonnewsnetwork.com/?p=135 ) has crossed over the Capitol rotunda from the Senate to the House. While…
Public Hearing Held At WV Capitol For RFRA (Religious Freedom Restoration Act)
By Justin Murphy West Virginia constituents gathered beneath the gold dome of the Capitol building in Charleston, West Virginia on Friday afternoon, February 24, 2023, for a public hearing for…