At the WV Legislature: Senate Military Committee looks at National Guard allowances, memorial

By Matt Young, WV Press Association

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Senate Military Committee, on Monday, considered HB 3233, which addresses uniform and equipment allowances for members of the W.Va. National Guard. Also considered was HB 3398, a bill which seeks to establish the “West Virginia Memorial to Fallen Heroes of the Global War on Terrorism.”

First discussed was HB 3233. 

As explained by Senate Counsel Mindy Parsley, “Current law authorizes an annual $100 allowance paid…