Republicans to Propose Privitizing WV Comp

The Charleston Gazette reports that West Virginia House Minority Leader, Charles Trump IV, R-Morgan, and his Republican delegates, may propose legislation to privatize the the state's workers' compensation system.Trump told the paper that Republicans will be drafting a bill over the next couple weeks that would let a private insurance company take over workers' compensation in the state.The debate over the plight of the state's troubled system, deeply in debt with no funding for an estimated $2.4 billion in future liabilities, continues with House and Senate versions of system reform laws par...