Bill Status - 2025 Regular Session
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There are 44 bill(s) regarding Environment
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 11 | Orphan Oil and Gas Well Prevention Act | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 02/12/25 |
| SB 14 | Relating to nonferrous metal sales and transportation to secondary recycler | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 02/12/25 |
| SB 107 | Relating to real property, tax, and registration requirements associated with carbon offset agreements | Pending | Senate Natural Resources | Committee | 02/12/25 |
| SB 281 | Relating to real property, tax, and registration requirements associated with carbon offset agreements | Pending | Senate Natural Resources | Committee | 02/12/25 |
| SB 575 | Defining community air monitoring | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/24/25 |
| SB 592 | Relating generally to aboveground storage tanks | Pending | 2nd Reading | 04/11/25 | |
| SB 699 | Protecting environment and humans from geo-engineering experiments | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 03/05/25 |
| SB 720 | Requiring declaration of pooled units be filed with drilling permits | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 03/06/25 |
| SB 730 | Establishing Forest Carbon Registry | Rejected | 04/02/25 | ||
| SB 734 | Repealing section creating A. James Manchin Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 9, 2025) | ||
| SB 797 | Relating to Public Water System Supply Commission | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 03/18/25 |
| SB 823 | Clarifying and separating duties between Division of Emergency Management and DEP | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 29, 2025) | ||
| SB 842 | Establishing Fueling Modern Life Act | Pending | Senate Natural Resources | Committee | 03/20/25 |
| SB 855 | Relating to incentive program to promote beverage container recycling | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 03/20/25 |
| SB 904 | Clarifying requirements for Commissioner of Bureau for Public Health | Pending | 2nd Reading | 04/10/25 | |
| SB 923 | Creating WV Litter Control and Environmental Cleanup Act | Pending | Senate Natural Resources | Committee | 03/24/25 |
| SB 940 | Relating to Water Pollution Control Act | PASS | 04/11/25 | ||
| HB 2179 | To require the Department of Environmental Protection to assume responsibility of cost and permitting of dams that are deemed to be under state control | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/12/25 |
| HB 2186 | Relating to requiring local governments to provide matching funds for grants from the Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties Program | Pending | House Local Government | Committee | 02/13/25 |
| HB 2205 | Relating to microreactor development | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 03/29/25 |
| HB 2412 | Relating to allowing the use of degraded properties as an approved location to place solar panels utilized by power generating units | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/17/25 |
| HB 2414 | Relating to Well Location Restrictions | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/17/25 |
| HB 2416 | Allowing increased civil administrative penalties to be promulgated by legislative rules of by the Department of Environmental Protection | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/17/25 |
| HB 2417 | Relating to requiring disclosure of the lawful activity that is the basis of a permit application with the Department of Environmental Protection | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/17/25 |
| HB 2421 | Amending surface mining reclamation requirements | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/17/25 |
| HB 2569 | To provide a tax credit for businesses who utilize recycling programs or recycling facilities | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/18/25 |
| HB 2758 | Prohibiting geo-engineering | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/21/25 |
| HB 2803 | Relating to environmental clean-up for motor vehicle crashes | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/21/25 |
| HB 2942 | Administration of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Design-Build Pilot Program | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 11, 2025) | ||
| HB 2943 | Administration of the West Virginia Hazardous Waste Management Act | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 8, 2025) | ||
| HB 2995 | Fueling Modern Life | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/26/25 |
| HB 3011 | Prohibit future wind power projects | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/27/25 |
| HB 3018 | Banning state participation in Kyoto protocols and Paris Accord | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/27/25 |
| HB 3025 | Relating to a State Water Resources Management Plan | Pending | House Economic Development | Committee | 02/27/25 |
| HB 3030 | Administration of the West Virginia Water Pollution Control Act | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 7, 2025) | ||
| HB 3112 | Community Air Monitoring | Pending | House Energy and Manufacturing | Committee | 03/04/25 |
| HB 3217 | Relating to notification requirements for environmental spills | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 03/07/25 |
| HB 3247 | Providing a tax credit for obtaining certain certifications by the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building rating system | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 03/07/25 |
| HB 3415 | New and existing Orphan Well Prevention Act | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 03/17/25 |
| HB 3416 | New oil and Gas Well Plugging Assurance Act | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 03/17/25 |
| HB 3429 | Prequalifying consultants for WVDEP- Abandon Mine Lands | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 11, 2025) | ||
| HB 3432 | Revising the statutes to clarify and separate duties identified in the code between the Division of Emergency Management and the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection | Pending | 2nd Reading | 04/01/25 | |
| HB 3475 | Relating to establishing the West Virginia Clean Water Act of 2025 | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 03/17/25 |
| HB 3498 | Productive Energy Site Reclamation Waiver | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 03/18/25 |