The second full week of the session was a busy one, with a high volume of bills moving out of committees, including a few controversial ones.
Get all the details in this week's AFT-WV Legislative Update for Jan. 27, 2023.
The first full week of the 2023 WV Legislative Session is in the books.
Read what is happening at the Capitol in AFT-WV's Legislative Update for January 20, 2023.
AFT-WV President Responds to State of the State Address
Charleston - AFT-West Virginia President Fred Albert responded to Governor Jim Justice’s State of the State address:
While I am glad the Governor proposed a 5% pay increase for all state employees and putting $100 million into PEIA, I’m not convinced either of those proposals will truly solve the school staffing crisis our school systems are currently experiencing.
Delegates to the 2022 AFT-WV Convention approved the 2023 Legislative Agenda. The draft agenda was created by attendees at the Legislative Summit in September, and presented to the convention body for approval in November.
The 2022 legislative session has concluded, and SB 498 was passed- then later deemed to have not made the cut- in those final seconds.
Get the details of what bills passed, and what ones didn't, in the AFT-WV Legislative Update: 2022 Final Edition.
Daily Legislative Update- Day 59 of the 2022 WV Legislature
(Since tomorrow is the last day of the session, the final edition AFT-WV Legislative Update will go out early next week with the final statuses of bills.)
The AFT-WV Committee on Political Education (COPE) met on March 26, 2022 to discuss and make candidate endorsements for the 2022 Primary Election.
The Legislative Agenda is a document of legislative priorities crafted by AFT-WV members at the annual Legislative Summit, then later approved by delegates at the Constitutional Convention. Click here to view the 2022 Legislative Agenda.
The 2022 WV Legislative Session is under way and the first full week has concluded with several bills already seeing committee action.
Get the details about the bills that are moving from committee and more in AFT-WV's Legislative Update for Jan 21, 2022. Feel free to print and/or share with other members.
Get the latest news from the Capitol in this week's AFT-WV Legislative Update!