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2008 REGULAR SESSION OF THE WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

The 78th Legislature convened on Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at noon to officially begin the 2008 Regular Legisltive Session. At 7 p.m. that evening Governor Joe Manchin delivered his State of the State Address. Click here to read the speech in its entirety.

The 78th Legislature concluded on March 8, 2008 at midnight. Lawmakers passed 234 bills and will remain in Charleston until the end of the following week to discuss and finalize details and appropriations in the 2008-2009 State Budget, which takes effect July 1st.

LEGISLATIVE UPDATES
February 8, 2008
February 29, 2008
March 10, 2008

Other News

Upcoming Events

IMPORTANT DATES:

2008 INTERIM COMMITTEE SCHEDULE

May	18-20
June	22-24
July	27-29
August	24-27
September	7-9*
October	12-14
November	16-18
December	7-9
January 11-13, 2009
February 8-10, 2009

*Out of Town Interims will take place in Bridgeport, WV