SB887

Relating to requirements for licensure and regulation of money transmission services

Introduced·2/9/26

West Virginia SB887 regulates money transmission services, including virtual currency kiosks, by defining terms, setting licensure requirements, and.

West Virginia SB887 amends the state's money transmission laws to include virtual currency kiosks within the scope of money transmission services. The bill defines key terms such as "virtual currency," "virtual currency kiosk," and "virtual currency transaction." It mandates that virtual currency kiosk operators obtain a license through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry by November 1, 2026, for operations starting January 1, 2027.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Feb 18

12:00 AM

Senate Banking and Insurance Committee Meeting

History

Feb 19

Senate

Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance

Feb 19

Senate

To Finance

Feb 9

Senate

Filed for introduction