# West Virginia HB 3060: Allow local governments to hold property owners more accountable for upkeep of buildings

West Virginia HB 3060, Allow local governments to hold property owners more accountable for upkeep of buildings, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Phil Mallow (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-02-28 (Filed for introduction) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB3060-2025rs
- 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 3060
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Allow local governments to hold property owners more accountable for upkeep of buildings
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-28
- Last action: 2025-02-28, Filed for introduction
- Sponsor: Phil Mallow (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: §7-28-1, §8-20B-1, House Judiciary
- 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: Phil Mallow (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scot C. Heckert (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith Marple (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: George Miller (Republican), House

## Actions (4)

- 2025-02-28: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2025-02-28: To Judiciary (House)
- 2025-02-28: Introduced in House (House)
- 2025-02-28: To House Judiciary (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3060 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3060 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/hb3060 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3060 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-HB3060-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).