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 a three-year pilot program named the West Virginia Public Guardian ad Litem Services Pilot Program to provide legal representation for children under a framework similar to the West Virginia Public Defender Services.
The purpose of this bill is to create a three-year pilot program named the West Virginia Public Guardian ad Litem Services Pilot Program to provide legal representation for children under a framework similar to the West Virginia Public Defender Services.
The purpose of this bill is to compute the final average salary of a member of the West Virginia Deputy Sheriff Retirement Fund based on the average of the highest annual compensation received for covered employment by the member in any three plan years within the member's last 10 years of service. Current law is based on five consecutive year.
The purpose of this bill is to compute the final average salary of a member of the West Virginia Deputy Sheriff Retirement Fund based on the average of the highest annual compensation received for covered employment by the member in any three plan years within the member's last 10 years of service. Current law is based on five consecutive year.
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Rural School Protection Act.
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Rural School Protection Act.
The purpose of this bill relates to certification by the Public Service Commission of advanced small modular and micro nuclear reactors.
The purpose of this bill relates to certification by the Public Service Commission of advanced small modular and micro nuclear reactors.
The purpose of this bill is to create a course-specific teaching permit system allowing certified educators to teach high-quality academic or career-technical courses outside their formal endorsement areas once they complete approved professional learning tied to that course.
The purpose of this bill is to create a course-specific teaching permit system allowing certified educators to teach high-quality academic or career-technical courses outside their formal endorsement areas once they complete approved professional learning tied to that course.
The purpose of this bill is to create a homeless education coordinator in urban and rural counties.
The purpose of this bill is to create a homeless education coordinator in urban and rural counties.
The purpose of this bill is to require the state to reimburse a county for inmate costs when a conviction of an inmate results in credit for time served towards any sentence imposed.
The purpose of this bill is to require the state to reimburse a county for inmate costs when a conviction of an inmate results in credit for time served towards any sentence imposed.
The purpose of this bill is to require operators of vehicles to drive in rightmost portion or lane of roads or highways.
The purpose of this bill is to require operators of vehicles to drive in rightmost portion or lane of roads or highways.
The purpose of this bill is to require notice from the Commissioner of Highways of the discontinuance, vacation, abandonment, or closure of any road or highway be published as a Class I legal advertisement and shall also notify members of the Legislature who represent the area in which the road or highway is located of the proceedings.
The purpose of this bill is to require notice from the Commissioner of Highways of the discontinuance, vacation, abandonment, or closure of any road or highway be published as a Class I legal advertisement and shall also notify members of the Legislature who represent the area in which the road or highway is located of the proceedings.
The purpose of this bill is to protect West Virginians by requiring artificial intelligence created media to be disclosed.
The purpose of this bill is to protect West Virginians by requiring artificial intelligence created media to be disclosed.
The purpose of this bill is to enhance and improve child well-being by requiring a hair follicle drug test of a substantiated child abuser before restoring visitation rights.
The purpose of this bill is to enhance and improve child well-being by requiring a hair follicle drug test of a substantiated child abuser before restoring visitation rights.
The purpose of this bill is to allow students who enroll and successfully complete a driver's education course to receive a certificate which the DMV will accept in lieu of being tested at the DMV.
The purpose of this bill is to allow students who enroll and successfully complete a driver's education course to receive a certificate which the DMV will accept in lieu of being tested at the DMV.
The purpose of this bill is to require that certified teachers who review portfolios of samples of a home instructed child's work receive training in specific areas such as English, math, and science.
The purpose of this bill is to require that certified teachers who review portfolios of samples of a home instructed child's work receive training in specific areas such as English, math, and science.
The purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education, K though 12 schools, to display school report cards on websites and use the statewide electronic information system established by the state board for data collection and reporting to the state department of education.
The purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education, K though 12 schools, to display school report cards on websites and use the statewide electronic information system established by the state board for data collection and reporting to the state department of education.
The purpose of this bill is to provide Medicaid coverage for postpartum healthcare.
The purpose of this bill is to provide Medicaid coverage for postpartum healthcare.
The purpose of this bill is to provide policyholders notice of upcoming rate changes in their policies and establish when rate changes can take effect.
The purpose of this bill is to provide policyholders notice of upcoming rate changes in their policies and establish when rate changes can take effect.
The purpose of this bill is to strengthen penalties of juveniles accused of assault on a law enforcement officer, reserve deputy, court security officer, or first responder.
The purpose of this bill is to strengthen penalties of juveniles accused of assault on a law enforcement officer, reserve deputy, court security officer, or first responder.
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Title Protection Act. The bill provides for legislative findings. The bill ensures that rightful property owners retain any and all titles to their property in the event that fraudulent or wrongful claims are listed against their property. The bill provides a mechanism for county clerks to provide notice to rightful landowners when property is transferred, or when titles are filed or modified against their property.
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Title Protection Act. The bill provides for legislative findings. The bill ensures that rightful property owners retain any and all titles to their property in the event that fraudulent or wrongful claims are listed against their property. The bill provides a mechanism for county clerks to provide notice to rightful landowners when property is transferred, or when titles are filed or modified against their property.
The purpose of this bill is to establish tax credits for parents and legal guardians whose children are in a home-schooling program or private school. The bill provides for an exception. Finally, the bill provides rule-making authority.
The purpose of this bill is to establish tax credits for parents and legal guardians whose children are in a home-schooling program or private school. The bill provides for an exception. Finally, the bill provides rule-making authority.
The purpose of this bill is to extend conditional protection to employees of private child welfare agency or provider.
The purpose of this bill is to extend conditional protection to employees of private child welfare agency or provider.
The purpose of this bill is to set statewide minimum standards for installation, operation, and enforcement of outdoor wood-burning and coal-burning appliances; provide rulemaking authority to the Department of Environmental Protection; establish enforcement mechanisms, penalties, and reporting requirements; and provide an effective date.
The purpose of this bill is to set statewide minimum standards for installation, operation, and enforcement of outdoor wood-burning and coal-burning appliances; provide rulemaking authority to the Department of Environmental Protection; establish enforcement mechanisms, penalties, and reporting requirements; and provide an effective date.
The purpose of this bill is to change the date for election of judges of the Intermediate Court of Appeals to the same date as the general election.
The purpose of this bill is to change the date for election of judges of the Intermediate Court of Appeals to the same date as the general election.
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit certain medical practices; prohibit medical providers from performing pelvic, prostate, rectal, and breast exams on an anesthetized or unconscious patient except in specific circumstances; and establish an effective date.
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit certain medical practices; prohibit medical providers from performing pelvic, prostate, rectal, and breast exams on an anesthetized or unconscious patient except in specific circumstances; and establish an effective date.
The purpose of this bill is to establish stricter penalties for any company or organization that knowingly hires an illegal alien.
The purpose of this bill is to establish stricter penalties for any company or organization that knowingly hires an illegal alien.
The purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of tourism attraction to include lodging facility for purposes of the Tourism Development Act credit
The purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of tourism attraction to include lodging facility for purposes of the Tourism Development Act credit
