SB796

Relating to distribution of West Virginia reports

Complete·3/19/26

West Virginia SB796 repeals the distribution requirement for West Virginia reports.

West Virginia SB796 repeals Section 51-8-5 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, which previously mandated the distribution of West Virginia reports. This change eliminates the legal requirement for the distribution of these reports, affecting whoever was previously responsible for their dissemination.

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Sponsors

D
1
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

93 Yea

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2 Nay

RD

4 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 6

9:00 AM

Standing Committee on the Judiciary Meeting

Mar 5

9:00 AM

Standing Committee on the Judiciary Meeting

History

Mar 19

Senate

Approved by Governor 3/19/2026

Mar 14

Senate

Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal

Mar 14

House

Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - House Journal