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West VirginiaHB 40122026 Regular SessionHouse

Relating to reducing the regulatory burden on utility companies when constructing and maintaining electric power generation and transmission facilities within this state

Sponsored By: Daniel Linville (Republican)

Passed

§24-2-11§24-2-11A§24-2-11C

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Daniel Linville

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Ray Canterbury

    Republican • House

  • Wayne Clark

    Republican • House

  • Marty Gearheart

    Republican • House

  • Michael Hornby

    Republican • House

  • John Paul Hott

    Republican • House

  • Tristan Leavitt

    Republican • House

  • Phil Mallow

    Republican • House

  • Mickey Petitto

    Republican • House

  • Jimmy Willis

    Republican • House

  • Mark Zatezalo

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 230 • No: 30

House vote • 3/14/2026

Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 595)

Yes: 72 • No: 24

Senate vote • 3/13/2026

Effective from passage (Roll No. 526)

Yes: 33 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/13/2026

Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 525)

Yes: 29 • No: 5

House vote • 2/11/2026

Passed House (Roll No. 72)

Yes: 96 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. House received Senate message

    3/14/2026House

  2. Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 595)

    3/14/2026House

  3. House refused to concur; requested Senate to recede (Voice)

    3/14/2026House

  4. Communicated to Senate

    3/14/2026House

  5. On 3rd reading with right to amend

    3/13/2026Senate

  6. Read 3rd time

    3/13/2026Senate

  7. Committee amendment withdrawn by unanimous consent

    3/13/2026Senate

  8. Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)

    3/13/2026Senate

  9. Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 525)

    3/13/2026Senate

  10. Effective from passage (Roll No. 526)

    3/13/2026Senate

  11. Senate requests House to concur

    3/13/2026Senate

  12. Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment

    3/12/2026Senate

  13. Immediate consideration

    3/12/2026Senate

  14. Read 2nd time

    3/12/2026Senate

  15. Without recommendation, but first rereferred to Energy, Industry, and Mining

    3/11/2026Senate

  16. Immediate consideration

    3/11/2026Senate

  17. Read 1st time

    3/11/2026Senate

  18. On 2nd reading, rereferred to Energy, Industry, and Mining

    3/11/2026Senate

  19. Introduced in Senate

    2/12/2026Senate

  20. To Energy, Industry, and Mining

    2/12/2026Senate

  21. To Energy, Industry, and Mining

    2/12/2026Senate

  22. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

    2/11/2026House

  23. Read 3rd time

    2/11/2026House

  24. Passed House (Roll No. 72)

    2/11/2026House

  25. Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)

    2/11/2026House

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