Interim Committee Schedule & Agendas

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Approval of Minutes

4. Review of FY 2026 Budget Year Matters

     Dr. Peter Shirley, Deputy Secretary, West Virginia Department of Revenue

5. Department Review of Independent Audit

     West Virginia Department of Homeland Security, Division of Corrections

          David Kelly, Commissioner

     West Virginia Department of Transportation

          Stephen P. Rumbaugh, Cabinet Secretary 

     West Virginia Department of Human Services

         Christina Mullins, Acting Secretary 

6. Other Business

7. Adjournment 

I.            Meeting Called to order

II.           Roll Call

III.          Approval of Minutes                            

IV.          Regulatory Overview related to House Concurrent Resolution 22 and future policies accelerating the ordering and deployment of electric
              generation equipment to ensure grid reliability, support for responsible economic growth, and advancing West Virginia’s long term energy
              production goals.

                       Mr. Nick Preservati, Deputy Secretary, West Virginia Department of Commerce
                       Mr. Sammy Gray, Director of Government Affairs, AEP
                       Ms. Abby Reale, Director of Government Affairs West Virginia, FirstEnergy
                       Mr. Terry Eads, consultant, West Virginia Public Service Commission

V.            Miscellaneous Business

VI.          Adjournment

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Approval of Minutes

4. Financial Challenges Facing County School Systems by WV Association of School Business Officials

• J. P. Mowery, CPA/MBA, Treasurer/CSBO, Pendleton County Schools

• Steven Bieniek, CPA, Treasurer/CSBO, Ohio County Schools

• Melanie Meadows, Director of Finance/CFO, Kanawha County Schools

5. Other Business

6. Adjournment

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of January 12, 2026, Minutes

IV. Presentation: Ascend Programs

• Chelsea Ruby, Secretary, Department of Tourism

V. Presentation: Fire Causation

• Mark Lambert, State Fire Training Director, WVU Extension

VI. Other business

VII. Adjournment

Christina Davies – Deputy Secretary for Economic Development

• Discussion concerning private investments, jobs report and economic impact.

Chelsea Ruby – Cabinet Secretary for West Virginia Department of Tourism

•Update on operations

•Report on major upcoming projects

These presentations provide an opportunity to review recent economic development and tourism initiatives, evaluate their potential economic impacts, and identify policy considerations related to workforce development, infrastructure investment, economic diversification, and long-term growth strategies for the State of West Virginia.

I.  Meeting Called to Order

II. Silent Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes from January 12, 2026

IV. Presentations:

Discussion of OB Services;

Jeff Goode, Executive Vice-President, Vandalia Health

Dr. Dara Porfeli Aliff, D.O.

Educational discussion on Family Support Centers

April Miller, Executive Director, Tucker County Resource Network

Sandra Mason -Director, Tucker County Family Support Center

Audrey Morris, Executive Director, Morgan County Family Support Center

 V. Miscellaneous Business

 VI. Adjournment