Senate Judiciary Committee

Listening Session Highlights Troubled Child Welfare System

Preparing to consider a host of child welfare bills this week, members of the Senate Judiciary Committee held a listening session to hear from people who've been impacted by the system.

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Senate President Names New Chair Of Judiciary Committee

Sen. Tom Willis, R-Berkeley, will serve as the chair of the influential Judiciary Committee in just his second year as a senator.

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Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Bills On Death Penalty, DEI

Members of the West Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee have moved two pieces of legislation approaching controversial topics — the death penalty and a repeal of diversity, equity and inclusion programs — one step closer to becoming law.

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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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