Bill Status - 2025 Regular Session
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There are 58 bill(s) regarding Municipalities
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 46 | Allowing municipalities to complete work previously requested to DOH | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 02/12/25 |
| SB 67 | Allowing motor vehicle racing on county or municipal roads under certain circumstances | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 04/04/25 |
| SB 113 | Modifying responsibility for reimbursement of training cost of certain law-enforcement employees | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/12/25 |
| SB 234 | Increasing value at which municipal property must be sold through public auction | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 03/03/25 |
| SB 540 | Relating to annexation by minor boundary adjustment | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/19/25 |
| SB 543 | Clarifying oversight by Attorney General of political subdivision’s hiring of private attorney under contingency fee or contract to sue | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/19/25 |
| SB 560 | Allowing counties and municipalities to limit utility scale renewable energy facilities | Pending | Senate Economic Development | Committee | 02/20/25 |
| SB 579 | Relating to Home Rule Reform | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/26/25 |
| SB 601 | Relating to fees and charges for municipality-provided fire services | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/24/25 |
| SB 613 | Increasing cap on audits of municipalities | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/26/25 |
| SB 626 | Relating to qualifications of regional airport authority members | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 03/31/25 |
| SB 645 | Requiring petition of qualified voters for defeated amendment to be reconsidered regarding city charters | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 03/03/25 |
| SB 814 | Allowing county commissions to establish fees for municipality-provided fire services | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 03/19/25 |
| SB 870 | Relating to fees imposed by municipalities | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 03/21/25 |
| HB 2030 | Modifying compulsory housing for hotels and motels | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 03/20/25 |
| HB 2031 | Relating to blighted property | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/12/25 |
| HB 2044 | Allow an entity enrolled in PEIA to leave PEIA and have a 5 year window to return | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 02/17/25 |
| HB 2050 | To require municipalities issuing tickets to charge the entire fee for tickets | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/12/25 |
| HB 2062 | Requiring all Municipal Elections to be held on West Virginia state and federal General Election dates. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/12/25 |
| HB 2092 | Require counties and municipalities to provide public notice for land or building purchases | Pending | House Local Government | Committee | 02/13/25 |
| HB 2104 | Limiting the imposition of municipal business and occupation taxes | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/12/25 |
| HB 2189 | To modify local permitting deadlines for permits, licenses, variances, or other types of approval from a governing body or planning commission of a municipality or county | Pending | House Local Government | Committee | 02/17/25 |
| HB 2371 | Increase the allowance for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and Allowing fire departments to make an expenditure for educational and training supplies and fire prevention promotional materials | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/13/25 |
| HB 2382 | Camping ban on certain public property. | Pending | Senate Rules | Committee | 03/25/25 |
| HB 2397 | Prevent immediate family members from acting in a fiduciary capacity for the same governmental authority | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 8, 2025) | ||
| HB 2465 | To prohibit counties, towns and municipalities from using taxpayer dollars to hire lobbyists to represent them at the State level | Pending | House Local Government | Committee | 02/17/25 |
| HB 2469 | Relating to “Rain Tax” | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/17/25 |
| HB 2509 | Relating to increasing the services the sheriff may charge | Pending | House Revenue | Committee | 02/20/25 |
| HB 2524 | Providing that a municipal services user fee may not be imposed on employees of the state | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/17/25 |
| HB 2547 | Raise cost of living threshold for retired municipal police officers | Pending | House Investments | Committee | 02/20/25 |
| HB 2561 | Relating to municipal home rule appeals | Pending | House Local Government | Committee | 02/18/25 |
| HB 2565 | Municipalities may not assess a user fee when employee was not present in the municipality in the performance of his or her job | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/18/25 |
| HB 2607 | Relating to Eminent Domain | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/19/25 |
| HB 2619 | To regulate outdoor advertisements, specifically gentleman’s clubs | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/19/25 |
| HB 2636 | To allow municipalities to re-bid a project if a contractor is deemed to not be reputable | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 02/20/25 |
| HB 2686 | Authorizing municipalities to place signage on state roads within their municipal jurisdiction and boundaries. | Pending | House Environment, Infrastructure, and Technology | Committee | 02/20/25 |
| HB 2749 | Permitting volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and departments to use certain funds to employ or contract with certified firefighters | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/21/25 |
| HB 2866 | Relating to fees and charges for municipality provided fire services | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 9, 2025) | ||
| HB 2882 | Allow municipality to order suspension of driver’s license when defendant fails to pay traffic fine | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/24/25 |
| HB 2886 | Allowing municipalities to exempt from civil service protection by ordinance | Pending | House Local Government | Committee | 02/24/25 |
| HB 2964 | Amending residency requirements for regional airport boards | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 8, 2025) | ||
| HB 2978 | Relating generally to the Municipal Bond Commission governance | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 04/01/25 |
| HB 3026 | Relating to zoning ordinances and their effects | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 02/27/25 |
| HB 3052 | Accessory dwelling units | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 02/28/25 |
| HB 3060 | Allow local governments to hold property owners more accountable for upkeep of buildings | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/28/25 |
| HB 3061 | To challenge the necessity of needing a municipal or county license as well as a WV State license for doing business | Pending | House Local Government | Committee | 02/28/25 |
| HB 3122 | Allow firefighters to work up to 48 hour shifts | Pending | House Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourism | Committee | 03/07/25 |
| HB 3127 | To fund the Deputy Sheriff’s Retirement Fund from the DMV in the form of a 50-cent payment from every registration sold/renewed in the state | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/04/25 |
| HB 3128 | Clarifying that elected municipal police chiefs shall be certified law-enforcement officers. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/04/25 |
| HB 3133 | Permitting counties and municipalities to enter into memoranda of understanding for demolition of dilapidated structures | Signed | Effective from passage - (April 10, 2025) | ||
| HB 3174 | Requiring municipalities take actions when potential customers apply for water and sewer service. | Pending | 3rd Reading | 04/11/25 | |
| HB 3193 | Failure to pay the required contribution and interest payment for any police officer or firefighter who transferred from the Public Employees Retirement System to the Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/18/25 |
| HB 3267 | Exempts from local taxes and fees for a municipal Utility in which the members are elected | Pending | House Local Government | Committee | 03/07/25 |
| HB 3296 | Clarifying how municipalities may deal with dilapidated structures. | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 03/11/25 |
| HB 3346 | To clarify that municipal B and O taxes shall only apply to the owner of a contract, and not to subcontractors on a project | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 03/13/25 |
| HB 3435 | Prevent counties or municipalities from enacting rent price controls | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 03/17/25 |
| HB 3443 | Relating to the Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/17/25 |
| HB 3492 | Relating to municipal economic opportunity development districts. | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 11, 2025) | ||