West Virginia Bills

Study resolution study the feasibility of providing property tax relief to primary residence when investments increase a county property tax base

Require monitoring of electronic records maintained by hospitals.

Relating to creating the animal abuse database within the West Virginia State Police.

Relating to changing the process of election litigation

To declassify Community and Technical Education (“CTE”) teaching positions to allow for counties to provide additional funding for certain positions.

Clarifying abuse of process

Protecting WV coal jobs, coal power, and coal families

Conducting study of vaccinated and unvaccinated pediatric populations

Codifying common law cause of action of public nuisance

Creating WV ALS Care Services Act

Changing membership requirements of Medical Services Fund Advisory Council

Authorizing staffing recommendations and limits by Department of Education

Prohibiting discrimination based upon gender identity or sexual orientation

Clarifying that petition to restore firearms rights may include right to serve on jury

Creating State Tax Lien Registry

Clarifying office of Prosecuting Attorney exemption from Freedom of Information Act

Relating to Robert C. Byrd Corridor H Highway Authority

Relating to colorectal cancer prevention

Changing length of term of state political party chair

To make certain acts of panhandling and solicitation unlawful

Generic use of antipsychotics in Medicaid

To maximize the utility and accessibility of West Virginia’s child care tax credit for employers

Relating to Kratom

West Virginia Homeless Shelter Oversight & Safety Act

Relating to school protection officers

Exempt an existing hospital under certificate of need to move their facility up to 10 miles to a new location

Providing any employee working 20 hours or more per week in a licensed child care center or certified family child care (FCC) home is eligible for a child care subsidy, regardless of their household income

Recognizing St. Joseph Central Catholic High School Fighting Irish Boys Soccer Team for winning State Championship title

Designating February 17, 2026, as Local Food and Farm Day

Authorizing optional use of county-wide voting centers on election day

Excluding county reimbursement for any inmate declared incompetent to stand trial

Clarifying Attorney General oversight of political subdivision's hiring of private attorneys

Creating crime of property disposal for purposes of avoiding debt or asset repayment

Providing fire safety requirements for agritourism businesses

Providing county boards of education option to obtain certain alternate professional or other liability insurance coverage

Clarifying registration and purchaser requirements for tax-abandoned land auctions

Removing provisions that transformers do not apply to aboveground storage tanks

Providing protection of personal information of certain attorneys

Creating volunteer board to review and rate library books

Requiring high school students to pass US citizenship exam

Adjusting liquor license requirements for certain private events

Establishing Adopt-A-Road program

Relating to expanding definition of "tourism attraction"

Allowing certain contracted counsel for executive agencies to purchase years of service in PERS

Requesting and encouraging a full, complete, and transparent investigation into the Jeffrey Epstein files.

Victims of Communism Memorial Day

Amending section 22 of article VI thereof, relating to amending the annual 60-day regular session provisions to provide every other year for a 30-day session for the sole purpose of passing a state budget, and every other year a 60-day general law session in which any legislation may be considered

Relating to the legislative powers held by the people of the state and the Legislature.

To modify the makeup of the State Board of Education

Designating the City of Gary water and wastewater systems for emergency intervention under the State Utility Accountability and Improvement Program.

Resolution for Convention of States on Federal Fiscal Responsibility Amendment

Relating to establishing a comprehensive regulatory sunset and zero-based review system.

To modify county school boards and county boards of directors

To provide amendments to the Build WV Act

To create the Career Pipeline for Coalfield Counties Act.

Relating to Forced Pooling and negotiating with unleased owners.

WV Reshoring Manufacturing Act

Prohibiting civil rights violations based on disability, gender identity or sexual orientation

Creating a statutory right to petition circuit and family courts for sibling visitation

Relating to collecting a tax from all manufacturers and distributors of opioid drugs