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May 19, 2024

Special Session Starts on Human Services Funding, Surplus Allocations and Bolstering Student Financial Aid

West Virginia MetroNews – Lawmakers have rolled into a special session focusing on the state’s level of funding for human services plus additional surplus spending priorities.

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Senators on Sunday evening took up more than a dozen bills and passed about half of them without much disagreement or discussion. The Senate’s Republican majority had gone into private caucus for about an hour prior to the floor session to discuss the bills.

Following the Sunday evening session, the Senate adjourned until about 12:30 p.m. Monday, when the remaining six bills will be considered.

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