HB5161

To create the West Virginia Rural Mobility and Transportation Access Act.

Introduced·2/4/26
Intr Text

West Virginia Rural Mobility and Transportation Access Act to expand rural transportation access.

The West Virginia Rural Mobility and Transportation Access Act establishes the Rural Mobility Grant and Innovation Program to expand transportation access in rural areas. The Act prioritizes leveraging federal funding, private, nonprofit, and local participation, and innovative transportation models. It authorizes demand-response and micro transit services, mobility management, and coordination among service providers. The administering agency may reduce or waive local matching requirements for high-need or economically distressed counties.

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Current
Energy and Public Works Committee
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History

Feb 4

House

Filed for introduction

Feb 4

House

To Energy and Public Works

Feb 4

House

Introduced in House