# West Virginia HB 2960: Allowing the Division of Highways to contract out snow removal to private companies on secondary roads in Monongalia and Preston counties.

West Virginia HB 2960, Allowing the Division of Highways to contract out snow removal to private companies on secondary roads in Monongalia and Preston counties., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by David McCormick (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-07-31 (Chapter 234, Acts, Regular Session, 2025) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia HB 2960
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Allowing the Division of Highways to contract out snow removal to private companies on secondary roads in Monongalia and Preston counties.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-25
- Last action: 2025-07-31, Chapter 234, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
- Sponsor: David McCormick (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: §17-9-1
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (184 yes, 76 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: David McCormick (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Geno Chiarelli (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: D. Rolland Jennings (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Statler (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: George Street (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 531) | pass | 32 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-10 | House | House concurred in Senate amend with title amend, passed (Roll No. 489) | pass | 68 | 28 |   |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 400) | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-25 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 183) | pass | 50 | 48 |   |

## Actions (44)

- 2025-07-31: Chapter 234, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 (House)
- 2025-04-30: Approved by Governor 4/30/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-22: To Governor 4/22/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/22/2025 - House Journal (House)
- 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/22/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-12: Approved by Governor 4/30/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-12: Approved by Governor 4/30/2025 - House Journal (House)
- 2025-04-11: House Message received (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 531) (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Communicated to House (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Completed legislative action (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: House received Senate message (House)
- 2025-04-10: House concurred in Senate amend with title amend, passed (Roll No. 489) (House)
- 2025-04-10: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2025-04-09: On 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Read 3rd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Passed Senate (Roll No. 400) (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Senate requests House to concur (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: On 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Read 2nd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Reported do pass, with amendment (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Immediate consideration (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Read 1st time (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Introduced in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: To Finance (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: To Finance (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: On 3rd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-25: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2025-03-25: Passed House (Roll No. 183) (House)
- 2025-03-25: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2025-03-24: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-24: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2025-03-24: Amendment reported by the Clerk (House)
- 2025-03-24: Amendment adopted (Voice vote) (House)
- 2025-03-21: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-21: Postponed on 2nd reading, Special Calendar, until 3/24/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-20: On 1st reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-20: Read 1st time (House)
- 2025-03-19: By substitute, do pass (House)
- 2025-02-25: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2025-02-25: To Energy and Public Works (House)
- 2025-02-25: Introduced in House (House)
- 2025-02-25: To House Energy and Public Works (House)

## Bill text

- Committee Substitute: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub.pdf)
- Engrossed: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub eng.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub enr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub enr.pdf)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 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
- [Committee Substitute (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub.htm)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub.pdf)
- [Engrossed (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub eng.htm)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub enr.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 sub enr.pdf)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2960 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-HB2960-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).
