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Unprecedented action reshapes WV legislature actions
HARLESTON during the first week of the 2003 West Virginia legislative session the House sped through measures on medical malpractice workers compensation ATV regulation and higher education reform while the Senate lags on Gov Wise cigarette tax. Senate leaders warn of budget holes if the tax fails and the House advances bills cutting university funding and reshaping colleges.
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Harleston
House of Delegates
Senate
Earl Ray Tomblin
Dlogan
Bob Wise
Tomblin
House
House Judiciary Committee
Charleston
Capitol
House Finance Committee
House Education
Jerry Mezzatesta
Hampshire
House Government Organization
Mike Ross
D Randolph
Senate Transportation Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Walt Helmick
D-Pocahontas
Helmick
Vic Sprouse
Akanawha
J. Michael Mullen
Senate Education Committee
Robert Plymale
D-Wayne
Finance
Gaston Caperton
Robert
Chuck) Chambers
Huntington
Caperton