# West Virginia HB 3336: Well Plugging methods

West Virginia HB 3336, Well Plugging methods, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Mark Zatezalo (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-07-30 (Chapter 116, Acts, Regular Session, 2025) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia HB 3336
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Well Plugging methods
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-13
- Last action: 2025-07-30, Chapter 116, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
- Sponsor: Mark Zatezalo (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: §22-6-24
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (127 yes, 1 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: Mark Zatezalo (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: William Anderson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Eldridge (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bob Fehrenbacher (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: George Street (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 496) | pass | 33 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-24 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 175) | pass | 94 | 1 |   |

## Actions (37)

- 2025-07-30: Chapter 116, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 (House)
- 2025-04-25: Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 (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 4/25/2025 - House Journal (House)
- 2025-04-12: Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: On 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Read 3rd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Passed Senate (Roll No. 496) (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Communicated to House (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Completed legislative action (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: On 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Read 2nd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Reported do pass (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Without recommendation, but first rereferred to Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Immediate consideration (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Read 1st time (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: On second reading, rereferred to Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Reported do pass, but first to Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: To Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Introduced in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: To Energy, Industry, and Mining (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: On 3rd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-24: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2025-03-24: Passed House (Roll No. 175) (House)
- 2025-03-24: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2025-03-21: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-21: Read 2nd time (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)
- 2025-03-13: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2025-03-13: To Energy and Public Works (House)
- 2025-03-13: Introduced in House (House)
- 2025-03-13: To House Energy and Public Works (House)

## Bill text

- Committee Substitute: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 sub1.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 sub1.pdf)
- Engrossed: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 sub1 eng.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 sub1 eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 sub1 enr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 sub1 enr.pdf)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 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/hb3336 sub1.htm)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 sub1.pdf)
- [Engrossed (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 sub1 eng.htm)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 sub1 eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 sub1 enr.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 sub1 enr.pdf)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3336 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-HB3336-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).