Senate Finance Committee

W.Va. Senate Leadership Shaken Up

New Senate committee chairs were announced Wednesday, and all but one committee has a new Senator leading it.  The May primaries set the gears in motion for a windfall of changes to the Republican supe...

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Investigations Into State Agency Spending Expected To Continue

Senate Finance Committee Chair Eric Tarr, R-Putnam, said to expect more indictments like the one last week involving a DHHR manager and COVID-19 testing.

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Senator Asks Feds For CARES Money Investigation

Senate Finance Committee Chairman, Sen. Eric Tarr, R-Putnam, is questioning if Gov. Jim Justice has violated federal law and has requested the federal Office of the Inspector General to investigate.

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Senate Passes Amended House Budget, Expects Easy Approval

The Senate passed the House of Delegates’ budget bill Thursday evening.  With the Senate’s passing of House Bill 2024, the legislature is one step closer to having a budget bill, the one constitutional mandate the lawmaking body has in its annual session.

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