West Virginia
2026 Regular Session·2,946 bills·Adjourned March 14, 2026
Track legislation moving through West Virginia. Browse 2,946 bills and resolutions during the 2026 Regular Session, each with a plain-language summary, current status from introduction to enactment, sponsors, and voting history.
Bills
The purpose of this bill is to increase pay for State Troopers with permanent total disability from injuries received in the line of duty in accordance with the pay increases the Trooper would have received from seniority had the Trooper not been injured.
The purpose of this bill is to increase pay for State Troopers with permanent total disability from injuries received in the line of duty in accordance with the pay increases the Trooper would have received from seniority had the Trooper not been injured.
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the standard of proof required for a final parole or probation revocation hearing is proof by a preponderance of the evidence.
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the standard of proof required for a final parole or probation revocation hearing is proof by a preponderance of the evidence.
The purpose of this bill is to increase each school district's basic foundation program by increasing the ratio of professional educators per 1,000 students and the ratio of service personnel per 1,000 students, both of which are a part of the calculation used to determine each school district's basic foundation program; and provide that for the 2026-2027 school year only, a school district cannot be penalized for failing to meet the minimum ratio of professional instructional personnel per state aid funded professional educators.
The purpose of this bill is to increase each school district's basic foundation program by increasing the ratio of professional educators per 1,000 students and the ratio of service personnel per 1,000 students, both of which are a part of the calculation used to determine each school district's basic foundation program; and provide that for the 2026-2027 school year only, a school district cannot be penalized for failing to meet the minimum ratio of professional instructional personnel per state aid funded professional educators.
The purpose of this bill is to require training on the uses and indications of certain drugs for pregnant women.
The purpose of this bill is to require training on the uses and indications of certain drugs for pregnant women.
The purpose of this bill is to remove the responsibility to hear appeals of certification decisions by the subcommittee from the Deputy Cabinet Secretary or his or her designee to the Office of Administrative Hearings and clarify that the Office of Administrative Hearings is to hear appeals from decisions or orders of any of the subcommittees of the Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction. to the Office of Administrative Hearings.
The purpose of this bill is to remove the responsibility to hear appeals of certification decisions by the subcommittee from the Deputy Cabinet Secretary or his or her designee to the Office of Administrative Hearings and clarify that the Office of Administrative Hearings is to hear appeals from decisions or orders of any of the subcommittees of the Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction. to the Office of Administrative Hearings.
The purpose of this bill is to create the Safe School Events Music Act.
The purpose of this bill is to create the Safe School Events Music Act.
The purpose of this bill is to provide tow companies access to driver registration information on demand and at any hour.
The purpose of this bill is to provide tow companies access to driver registration information on demand and at any hour.
The purpose of this bill is to impose a 15 percent privilege tax on the retail sale of electric vehicle charging services at public charging stations.
The purpose of this bill is to impose a 15 percent privilege tax on the retail sale of electric vehicle charging services at public charging stations.
The purpose of this bill is to streamline the process of updating a driver's information when getting a new vehicle and using EZ-Pass.
The purpose of this bill is to streamline the process of updating a driver's information when getting a new vehicle and using EZ-Pass.
The purpose of this bill is to pause school closures to allow for revisions to the school aid funding formula. The bill also creates a moratorium on school closings and consolidations to allow for an optional emergency levy election to be held.
The purpose of this bill is to pause school closures to allow for revisions to the school aid funding formula. The bill also creates a moratorium on school closings and consolidations to allow for an optional emergency levy election to be held.
The purpose of this bill is to amend the Tobacco Products Excise Tax Act; repeal discounts on tax stamps; add a definition of "Electronic smoking device"; increase taxes on tobacco products; provide that 10 percent of the revenue collected be dedicated to the West Virginia Division of Tobacco Prevention; and repeal §11-17-4a and §11-17-4b.
The purpose of this bill is to amend the Tobacco Products Excise Tax Act; repeal discounts on tax stamps; add a definition of "Electronic smoking device"; increase taxes on tobacco products; provide that 10 percent of the revenue collected be dedicated to the West Virginia Division of Tobacco Prevention; and repeal §11-17-4a and §11-17-4b.
The purpose of this bill is to add explicit recognition of Do-not-resuscitate -Comfort Care Arrest (DNR-CCA) and Do-not-resuscitate -Comfort Care (DNR-CC) that is feasible and legally coherent, promoting clearer and more patient-centered care.
The purpose of this bill is to add explicit recognition of Do-not-resuscitate -Comfort Care Arrest (DNR-CCA) and Do-not-resuscitate -Comfort Care (DNR-CC) that is feasible and legally coherent, promoting clearer and more patient-centered care.
The purpose of this bill is to require that any product sold for consumption in a restaurant containing or composed of any "Analogue product", "Cell-cultured product", and/or "Food product" as defined in West Virginia Code §19-39-2 be clearly and legibly labeled as such on all menus for the informed consent of consumers considering the purchase of such items for consumption.
The purpose of this bill is to require that any product sold for consumption in a restaurant containing or composed of any "Analogue product", "Cell-cultured product", and/or "Food product" as defined in West Virginia Code §19-39-2 be clearly and legibly labeled as such on all menus for the informed consent of consumers considering the purchase of such items for consumption.
The purpose of this bill is to ensure that undocumented immigrants do not vote or operate a motor vehicle in the state.
The purpose of this bill is to ensure that undocumented immigrants do not vote or operate a motor vehicle in the state.
The purpose of this bill is to specify alternative forms of documentation of employees to be filed with the Division of Labor when the contractors are working on construction of public improvements.
The purpose of this bill is to specify alternative forms of documentation of employees to be filed with the Division of Labor when the contractors are working on construction of public improvements.
The purpose of this bill is to create a tax credit for certain West Virginia businesses participating in the official motorist services logo signing program.
The purpose of this bill is to create a tax credit for certain West Virginia businesses participating in the official motorist services logo signing program.
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Energy Freedom and Fairness Act, permitting retail competition for the purchase and sale of electric power for certain non-residential retail customers.
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Energy Freedom and Fairness Act, permitting retail competition for the purchase and sale of electric power for certain non-residential retail customers.
The purpose of this bill is to require quarterly reporting by political subdivisions of their water and wastewater utilities to their governing bodies, and require annual continuing education for board members and senior management.
The purpose of this bill is to require quarterly reporting by political subdivisions of their water and wastewater utilities to their governing bodies, and require annual continuing education for board members and senior management.
The purpose of this bill is to create the "Anti-Doxxing and Privacy Protection Act."
The purpose of this bill is to create the "Anti-Doxxing and Privacy Protection Act."
The purpose of this bill is to establish a program to provide traumatic event counseling for peace officers, firefighters and 911 dispatchers.
The purpose of this bill is to establish a program to provide traumatic event counseling for peace officers, firefighters and 911 dispatchers.
The purpose of this bill relates to high school graduation requirements. The bill removes a mandatory stand-alone computer science graduation requirement. The bill establishes a computer literacy proficiency requirement. The bill restores local flexibility. Finally, the bill preserves advanced computer science pathways.
The purpose of this bill relates to high school graduation requirements. The bill removes a mandatory stand-alone computer science graduation requirement. The bill establishes a computer literacy proficiency requirement. The bill restores local flexibility. Finally, the bill preserves advanced computer science pathways.
The purpose of this bill is to allow the use of credit cards for charitable raffles.
The purpose of this bill is to allow the use of credit cards for charitable raffles.
The purpose of this bill is to authorize county boards of education to permit fireworks displays on school property when conducted by licensed professional pyrotechnicians under the regulation of the State Fire Marshal.
The purpose of this bill is to authorize county boards of education to permit fireworks displays on school property when conducted by licensed professional pyrotechnicians under the regulation of the State Fire Marshal.
The purpose of this bill is to incentivize the redevelopment of existing structures into permanent or transitional housing for homeless veterans through a transferable tax credit, without creating a new entitlement or ongoing state operating obligation.
The purpose of this bill is to incentivize the redevelopment of existing structures into permanent or transitional housing for homeless veterans through a transferable tax credit, without creating a new entitlement or ongoing state operating obligation.
The purpose of this resolution is to modify the threshold for passage of an emergency services levy from 60% to 50%.
The purpose of this resolution is to modify the threshold for passage of an emergency services levy from 60% to 50%.