2026 Regular Session·2,958 bills·Adjourned March 14, 2026
Track legislation moving through West Virginia. Browse 2,958 bills and resolutions during the 2026 Regular Session, each with a plain-language summary, current status from introduction to enactment, sponsors, and voting history.
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of electronic devices for learning and testing in all classrooms for students in grade three and below.
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of electronic devices for learning and testing in all classrooms for students in grade three and below.
The purpose of this bill is to change the definition of a political party for all state and local elections by providing official ballot status to a political party that has received at least one percent of the votes in the preceding general election for a statewide office or has at least 5,000 voters registered as members. The bill also makes the definition applicable to municipalities.
The purpose of this bill is to change the definition of a political party for all state and local elections by providing official ballot status to a political party that has received at least one percent of the votes in the preceding general election for a statewide office or has at least 5,000 voters registered as members. The bill also makes the definition applicable to municipalities.
The purpose of this bill is to create a community-based child welfare system program.
The purpose of this bill is to create a community-based child welfare system program.
The purpose of this bill is to create the "Working Farm Tax Protection Preservation Act" that will exempt the first 100 acres of farmland from ad valorem tax.
The purpose of this bill is to create the "Working Farm Tax Protection Preservation Act" that will exempt the first 100 acres of farmland from ad valorem tax.
The purpose of this bill is to require transparency of dental health care insurance products. The bill requires annual reporting of the medical loss ratio with the Insurance Commissioner. The bill sets forth standards for the methods by which a dental carrier may pay a dental provider. The bill authorizes third party networks and sets standards for such networks. The bill requires an annual rebate to be paid in the form of a premium reduction when the MLR is not met. The bill provides for rulemaking.
The purpose of this bill is to require transparency of dental health care insurance products. The bill requires annual reporting of the medical loss ratio with the Insurance Commissioner. The bill sets forth standards for the methods by which a dental carrier may pay a dental provider. The bill authorizes third party networks and sets standards for such networks. The bill requires an annual rebate to be paid in the form of a premium reduction when the MLR is not met. The bill provides for rulemaking.
The purpose of this bill is to exempt the first $20,000 of income of resident individuals from personal income taxation.
The purpose of this bill is to exempt the first $20,000 of income of resident individuals from personal income taxation.
The purpose of this bill is to repeal the article creating the Department of Economic Development.
The purpose of this bill is to repeal the article creating the Department of Economic Development.
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Education Freedom and Parental Empowerment Act.
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Education Freedom and Parental Empowerment Act.
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Charter School Direct Loan Program and the Charter School Credit Enhancement Program within the West Virginia Economic Development Authority to support the growth of public charter schools.
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Charter School Direct Loan Program and the Charter School Credit Enhancement Program within the West Virginia Economic Development Authority to support the growth of public charter schools.
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to ambient air quality standards.This section is new; therefore,
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to ambient air quality standards.This section is new; therefore,
The purpose of this bill is to establish a criminal offense for knowingly, willfully, and forcibly obstructing or hindering home incarceration supervisors and social service workers while they are lawfully acting in their official capacity and the obstructing or hindering causes their death; establishing criminal penalty therefor of imprisonment in a state correctional facility for 15 years to life.
The purpose of this bill is to establish a criminal offense for knowingly, willfully, and forcibly obstructing or hindering home incarceration supervisors and social service workers while they are lawfully acting in their official capacity and the obstructing or hindering causes their death; establishing criminal penalty therefor of imprisonment in a state correctional facility for 15 years to life.
The purpose of this bill is to provide a cap on the amount of family income eligible for the Hope Scholarship.
The purpose of this bill is to provide a cap on the amount of family income eligible for the Hope Scholarship.
The purpose of this bill is to mandate coverage for breastfeeding and lactation consultant services.
The purpose of this bill is to mandate coverage for breastfeeding and lactation consultant services.
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that insurance policies covering commercial or industrial real property may be underwritten for any amount agreed-upon by the parties, even if that amount is less than the replacement cost value.
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that insurance policies covering commercial or industrial real property may be underwritten for any amount agreed-upon by the parties, even if that amount is less than the replacement cost value.
The purpose of this bill is to require that a three-second pause be added to all traffic-control lights and devices on divided highways.
The purpose of this bill is to require that a three-second pause be added to all traffic-control lights and devices on divided highways.
The purpose of this bill is to provide fairness in the application of the special emergency ambulance service fee by ensuring that small lodging businesses such as cabin and campsite owners are treated equitably with hotels and motels and not charged disproportionately high fees relative to their capacity and economic scale.
The purpose of this bill is to provide fairness in the application of the special emergency ambulance service fee by ensuring that small lodging businesses such as cabin and campsite owners are treated equitably with hotels and motels and not charged disproportionately high fees relative to their capacity and economic scale.
The purpose of this bill is to require the Treasurer to transfer 50 percent of the unencumbered balance of each reappropriated revenue account in the State Treasury to the General Fund, under certain circumstances
The purpose of this bill is to require the Treasurer to transfer 50 percent of the unencumbered balance of each reappropriated revenue account in the State Treasury to the General Fund, under certain circumstances
The purpose of this bill is to create the Right to Race Act. The bill defines terms. The bill sets forth actions brought upon racetracks. The bill sets forth relevant claims. The bill sets forth political subdivision restrictions. Finally, the bill provides for an effective date.
The purpose of this bill is to create the Right to Race Act. The bill defines terms. The bill sets forth actions brought upon racetracks. The bill sets forth relevant claims. The bill sets forth political subdivision restrictions. Finally, the bill provides for an effective date.
The purpose of this bill is to match the salaries of Aide I, II, III, IV, V (Special Education Aides) with that of Early Childhood Classroom Assistant Teachers and then increasing that amount by 5% for the Aide V position; increase the pay of self-contained, special education teachers by 10%; define a critical vacancy; and to require board staff who are certified in the subject area of a critical vacancy to go to the classroom and fill that position until someone is hired to do so.
The purpose of this bill is to match the salaries of Aide I, II, III, IV, V (Special Education Aides) with that of Early Childhood Classroom Assistant Teachers and then increasing that amount by 5% for the Aide V position; increase the pay of self-contained, special education teachers by 10%; define a critical vacancy; and to require board staff who are certified in the subject area of a critical vacancy to go to the classroom and fill that position until someone is hired to do so.
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the practice of civil asset forfeiture.
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the practice of civil asset forfeiture.
The purpose of this bill is to create the Protection of Firearm Owner Privacy and Prohibition of Registries Act.
The purpose of this bill is to create the Protection of Firearm Owner Privacy and Prohibition of Registries Act.
