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 create the Corporate Anti-Subsidy Act. The bill permits West Virginia to enter into the "Interstate Compact Agreement Prohibiting Company-Specific Subsidies."
The purpose of this bill is to create the Corporate Anti-Subsidy Act. The bill permits West Virginia to enter into the "Interstate Compact Agreement Prohibiting Company-Specific Subsidies."
The purpose of this bill is to add identification requirements for nonresident persons operating a commercial vehicle in West Virginia. The bill provides that those persons possess a valid work visa and provide proof of citizenship to validate his or her identity while operating a commercial motor vehicle and that they demonstrate proficiency of the English language sufficient to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language; respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records. Misdemeanor penalties and fines for violations are provided. The bill also allows the Commissioner to adopt the Even Exchange Program of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), a military skills test waiver and to permit first responders to apply for a CDL without skills testing.
The purpose of this bill is to add identification requirements for nonresident persons operating a commercial vehicle in West Virginia. The bill provides that those persons possess a valid work visa and provide proof of citizenship to validate his or her identity while operating a commercial motor vehicle and that they demonstrate proficiency of the English language sufficient to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language; respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records. Misdemeanor penalties and fines for violations are provided. The bill also allows the Commissioner to adopt the Even Exchange Program of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), a military skills test waiver and to permit first responders to apply for a CDL without skills testing.
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Optometry to promulgate a legislative rule relating to licensure by reciprocity.This section is new; therefore,
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Optometry to promulgate a legislative rule relating to licensure by reciprocity.This section is new; therefore,
The purpose of this bill is to require the Division of Motor Vehicles to provide certain identification documents to homeless youth who are U.S. Citizens, residing at homeless shelters within this state, at no cost.
The purpose of this bill is to require the Division of Motor Vehicles to provide certain identification documents to homeless youth who are U.S. Citizens, residing at homeless shelters within this state, at no cost.
The purpose of this resolution is to add a new section to Article III of the West Virginia Constitution, to recognize the right to refuse medical treatments, injections, devices, vaccines, or prophylactics and to further provide equal protection under the law and the right to public accommodation for persons that exercise this right.
The purpose of this resolution is to add a new section to Article III of the West Virginia Constitution, to recognize the right to refuse medical treatments, injections, devices, vaccines, or prophylactics and to further provide equal protection under the law and the right to public accommodation for persons that exercise this right.
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit an increase in West Virginia electric rate payers for power transmission lines to be built to export electricity to another state. Power that is exported to a neighboring state will be absorbed by that particular state's rate payers or the industry that will ultimately use the electric power.
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit an increase in West Virginia electric rate payers for power transmission lines to be built to export electricity to another state. Power that is exported to a neighboring state will be absorbed by that particular state's rate payers or the industry that will ultimately use the electric power.
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Optometry to promulgate a legislative rule relating to continuing education.
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Optometry to promulgate a legislative rule relating to continuing education.
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit public utilities from making contributions to political candidates or campaigns, political action committees, groups that can make contributions from funds derived from rate payers to political candidates, campaigns, or political action committees; creating criminal offense and penalties for violation; and prohibiting charitable contributions by public utilities to charitable organizations.
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit public utilities from making contributions to political candidates or campaigns, political action committees, groups that can make contributions from funds derived from rate payers to political candidates, campaigns, or political action committees; creating criminal offense and penalties for violation; and prohibiting charitable contributions by public utilities to charitable organizations.
The purpose of this bill is to cap insurance copayments for certain services at $500 a year for insureds who are terminally ill until death.
The purpose of this bill is to cap insurance copayments for certain services at $500 a year for insureds who are terminally ill until death.
The purpose of this bill is to provide a 25% pay increase for state teachers across all salary scales.
The purpose of this bill is to provide a 25% pay increase for state teachers across all salary scales.
The purpose of this bill is to exempt from sales tax certain infant products and hygiene products.
The purpose of this bill is to exempt from sales tax certain infant products and hygiene products.
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Optometry to promulgate a legislative rule relating to oral pharmaceutical certificates.This section is new; therefore,
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Optometry to promulgate a legislative rule relating to oral pharmaceutical certificates.This section is new; therefore,
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Fire Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the fire code.This section is new; therefore,
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Fire Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the fire code.This section is new; therefore,
The purpose of this bill is to establish privacy regarding medical treatment and to prohibit mandatory medical treatments unless the manufacturer of the medical product is liable for any death or serious injury caused by the medical product.
The purpose of this bill is to establish privacy regarding medical treatment and to prohibit mandatory medical treatments unless the manufacturer of the medical product is liable for any death or serious injury caused by the medical product.
The purpose of this resolution is to provide for the election of the West Virginia Superintendent of Free Schools in the General Election.
The purpose of this resolution is to provide for the election of the West Virginia Superintendent of Free Schools in the General Election.
The purpose of this bill is to create the Sustaining Opportunities for Academics in Rural ("SOAR") Schools Act.
The purpose of this bill is to create the Sustaining Opportunities for Academics in Rural ("SOAR") Schools Act.
The purpose of this bill is to create a digital wallet for certifications and licensures.
The purpose of this bill is to create a digital wallet for certifications and licensures.
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the West Virginia State Police to promulgate a legislative rule relating to contracted police or security services.
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the West Virginia State Police to promulgate a legislative rule relating to contracted police or security services.
The purpose of this bill relates to the creation of the West Virginia Skilled and Ready to Work Internship and Apprenticeship Incentive Act.
The purpose of this bill relates to the creation of the West Virginia Skilled and Ready to Work Internship and Apprenticeship Incentive Act.
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit sex offenders from residing near schools and similarly situated facilities. The bill also provides for exceptions.
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit sex offenders from residing near schools and similarly situated facilities. The bill also provides for exceptions.
The purpose of this bill is to repeal the section of the code that established the Wine and Liquor Operations Fund and operations fees.
The purpose of this bill is to repeal the section of the code that established the Wine and Liquor Operations Fund and operations fees.
The purpose of this bill is to require the department prioritize housing applications for foster children who have turned 18 years of age and are transitioning from foster care.
The purpose of this bill is to require the department prioritize housing applications for foster children who have turned 18 years of age and are transitioning from foster care.
The purpose of this bill is to establish the date for the primary election for the office of the President of United States.
The purpose of this bill is to establish the date for the primary election for the office of the President of United States.
The purpose of this bill is to modify the sentence and parole eligibility for inmates serving life sentences and those who have been convicted of murder of the first degree; and modifying eligibility for attempted crimes of murder of the first degree.
The purpose of this bill is to modify the sentence and parole eligibility for inmates serving life sentences and those who have been convicted of murder of the first degree; and modifying eligibility for attempted crimes of murder of the first degree.
The purpose of this bill is to add a provision in Schedule I drugs relating to the scheduling of crystalline polymorph psilocybin, if approved by the Food and Drug Administration and the Drug Enforcement Administration, and declare that will be lawful to prescribe, distribute and market this drug.
The purpose of this bill is to add a provision in Schedule I drugs relating to the scheduling of crystalline polymorph psilocybin, if approved by the Food and Drug Administration and the Drug Enforcement Administration, and declare that will be lawful to prescribe, distribute and market this drug.
