# West Virginia HB 2495: Moving the Berkeley County Roundhouse Authority to the Department of Arts, Culture, and History.

West Virginia HB 2495, Moving the Berkeley County Roundhouse Authority to the Department of Arts, Culture, and History., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Michael Hite (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-02-24 (To House Local Governments) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2495-2025rs
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia HB 2495
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Moving the Berkeley County Roundhouse Authority to the Department of Arts, Culture, and History.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-17
- Last action: 2025-02-24, To House Local Governments
- Sponsor: Michael Hite (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: §29-1-8E, House Local Government
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Michael Hite (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Hornby (Republican), House

## Actions (5)

- 2025-02-24: To House Local Governments (House)
- 2025-02-17: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2025-02-17: To Government Organization (House)
- 2025-02-17: Introduced in House (House)
- 2025-02-17: To House Government Organization (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2495 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2495 intr.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses (signed)
- SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor (signed)
- SB 196: Lauren's Law (signed)
- SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer (signed)
- SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency (signed)
- SB 617: Discouraging gang activity (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2495 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2495 intr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2451-2025rs)
- [SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB464-2025rs)
- [SB 196: Lauren's Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB196-2025rs)
- [SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB138-2025rs)
- [SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared e…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB270-2025rs)
- [SB 617: Discouraging gang activity](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB617-2025rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2495-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).