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The search returned 69 bill(s) introduced on 02/17/26

Bill Title Status Committee Step Last Action
SB 960 Adjusting liquor license requirements for certain private events Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/17/26 
SB 961 Relating to rule-making policies Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/20/26 
SB 962 Requiring high school students to pass US citizenship exam Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/17/26 
SB 963 Protecting due process in firearm confiscation Pending  House Judiciary Committee  03/12/26 
SB 964 Creating volunteer board to review and rate library books Pending  Senate Government Organization Committee  02/17/26 
SB 965 Providing protection of personal information of certain attorneys Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
SB 966 Changing requirements for home school instruction Pending    2nd Reading  02/27/26 
SB 967 Removing provisions that transformers do not apply to aboveground storage tanks Pending  Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee  02/17/26 
SB 968 Clarifying registration and purchaser requirements for tax-abandoned land auctions Pending  Senate Government Organization Committee  02/17/26 
SB 969 Providing county boards of education option to obtain certain alternate professional or other liability insurance coverage Pending  Senate Banking and Insurance Committee  02/17/26 
SB 970 Exempting volunteer fire departments from raffle regulations Signed  Effective from passage - (March 12, 2026)
SB 971 Providing fire safety requirements for agritourism businesses Pending  Senate Agriculture Committee  02/17/26 
SB 972 Relating to education placements during child abuse and neglect investigations Pending  Senate Health and Human Resources Committee  03/02/26 
SB 973 Creating crime of property disposal for purposes of avoiding debt or asset repayment Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
SB 974 Clarifying Attorney General oversight of political subdivision's hiring of private attorneys Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
SB 975 Excluding county reimbursement for any inmate declared incompetent to stand trial Pending  Senate Government Organization Committee  02/17/26 
SB 976 Authorizing optional use of county-wide voting centers on election day Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
SB 977 Creating benefit for duty-related partial disability Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
SB 978 Authorizing certain municipalities to become members of Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System Pending  House Finance Committee  02/27/26 
HB 4001 Creating TEAM-WV Corporation Pending  Senate Finance Committee  03/10/26 
HB 5633 Relating to extending the expiration date on a pilot program administered by the Herbert Henderson Office on Minority Affairs to promote public health through comprehensive community development. Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5634 To create the Last-Mile Broadband for Coalfield Counties Act. Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5635 To create the Coalfield Housing Revitalization Tax Credit Act. Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5636 Providing solutions for Child Welfare Payment System Challenges Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5637 Add weighted funding back into the school aid funding formula for students with unique learning needs Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5638 Relating to the requirements of the state’s cyber security program and responsibilities and authority of the state chief information security officer Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
HB 5639 To address when district and gender designated seats cannot be filled during elections or when vacancies occur Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5640 To provide a tax sale process reform by creating two distinct legal tracks Pending  House Government Organization Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5641 To require state, county, municipal, and government-controlled entities to provide timely, public financial transparency through the West Virginia Checkbook system or a substantially similar public transparency platform Pending  House Government Organization Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5642 To create the West Virginia Water and Wastewater Utility Sustainabilty Act Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5643 Allowing an LEA or public charter school to enroll, or refuse to enroll, a student who is unlawfully present in the United States Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5644 To establish provisions regarding student immigration status and nationality in WV public educational institutions Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5645 Relating to Medicaid program integrity and work requirements Pending  House Government Organization Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5646 To jumpstart the state’s State Resiliency and Flood Protection Act to allow the Resiliency Office to begin the work of assisting areas of the state prone to flooding, to undertake actions to reduce or prevent future flooding. Pending  House Government Organization Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5647 Relating to creating the Open and Equal Opportunities in Student Activities Act. Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5648 Relating to the regulation and oversight of the provision of electricial power to consumers in this State Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  03/02/26 
HB 5649 Relating to confidentiality of certain records pertaining to adults and facility residents Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  03/05/26 
HB 5650 To allow for the practice of naturopathic medicine in this state. Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5651 Microbusiness Support & Simplification Act Pending  House Finance Committee  02/23/26 
HB 5652 Relating to the hotel occupancy tax Rejected      03/04/26 
HB 5653 To confirm the confidentiality of internal audit and other manuals, training materials, guidelines, thresholds, and procedures. Signed    Governor  06/29/26 
HB 5654 Exempting West Virginia DNR officers from having to pay income tax on retirement. Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5655 Water and Wastewater operator education and experience requirements for certification. Pending  House Government Organization Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5656 Relating to additional compensation of clerk of the county commission for additional duties. Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5657 Electric Choice and Competition Act Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5658 Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act or Ryan’s Law. Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5659 Relating to the development and implementation of a comprehensive model for the estimation of child care costs to be used in determining child care subsidy reimbursement rates. Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5660 Updates to obtaining a license to carry deadly weapons statute Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  03/04/26 
HB 5661 Increasing Medicaid dental provider reimbursement rates.    HHR   02/23/26 
HB 5662 To extend hunting/fishing rights on private property, without a license, to grandchildren of the land owner Pending  House Government Organization Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5663 Regarding venue for legal actions against the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5664 To create the West Virginia Cares Fund Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5665 Change to House rule 49 regarding members present, time and recording. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5666 Edit the phrase at top of state-issued driver’s licenses and IDs from “Not for REAL ID Purposes” to “Authorized for all West Virginia State ID Purposes.” Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5667 Directed Transfer from Water Development Authority and Department of Economic Development. Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5668 Establishing the Central West Virginia Economic Development and Rural Revitalization Act Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5669 Prohibiting the home schooling of children in certain circumstances Pending    2nd Reading  03/05/26 
HB 5670 Relating to cruelty to animals Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5671 Increasing the minimum wage based upon increases in the consumer price index Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5672 Relating to collecting a tax from all manufacturers and distributors of opioid drugs Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5673 Creating a statutory right to petition circuit and family courts for sibling visitation Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5674 Prohibiting civil rights violations based on disability, gender identity or sexual orientation Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5675 WV Reshoring Manufacturing Act Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5676 Relating to Forced Pooling and negotiating with unleased owners. Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5677 To create the Career Pipeline for Coalfield Counties Act. Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5678 To provide amendments to the Build WV Act Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5679 To modify county school boards and county boards of directors Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5680 Relating to establishing a comprehensive regulatory sunset and zero-based review system. Pending  House Government Organization Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5681 Relating to empowering qualified certified nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives to prescribe, administer, and dispense prescriptions drugs without a collaborating physician. Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  02/23/26