HB4265

Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to registration forms and tags for registration, taxation, and control of dogs.

Complete·3/14/26

West Virginia HB4265 authorizes the Department of Agriculture to create rules for dog registration forms and tags.

West Virginia HB4265 authorizes the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule concerning registration forms and tags for dog registration, taxation, and control. The bill modifies a previous rule filed in the State Register on June 23, 2025, and refiled on October 21, 2025, to address objections from the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee. This legislation aims to establish a standardized process for dog registration, ensuring compliance with state regulations.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

96 Yea

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0 Nay

3 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 23

9:00 AM

Standing Committee on the Judiciary Meeting

Jan 29

1:00 PM

Standing Committee on Government Organization Meeting

History

Apr 2

House

Approved by Governor 4/1/2026

Mar 18

House

To Governor 3/18/2026

Mar 14

House

House received Senate message