H. C. R. 1--"Raising a joint assembly to open and publish
election returns."
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the two houses of the Legislature convene in joint
assembly in the Hall of the House of Delegates at 6:45 o'clock
postmeridian, this day, that the Speaker of the House of Delegates
may, in the presence of the Senate, open and publish the returns of
the election held throughout the State on the 5th day of November,
1996, as provided by section three, article seven of the
Constitution.