West VirginiaSB 2512026 Regular SessionSenate

Authorizing Department of Administration to promulgate legislative rules

Sponsored By: Patricia Rucker (Republican)

Signed by Governor

§64-2-1§64-2-2§64-2-3

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

5 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 5 mixed.

Homeowners' mine subsidence insurance changes

BRIM’s mine subsidence insurance rule is authorized. It was filed Jul 18, 2025 and refiled Aug 14, 2025 after committee changes. Property owners in mine-subsidence areas must follow the rule. Coverage terms or premiums can change for homes in affected areas.

New rules for one-stop permitting

The One-Stop Shop Permitting rule is authorized. It was filed Aug 22, 2025, revised after committee review, and refiled Oct 23, 2025. Businesses and developers that need state permits must follow it. It can change permit steps, timelines, and compliance duties, which can affect project timing and costs.

Updates to public entity insurance rules

BRIM’s public entities insurance program rule is authorized. It was filed Jul 8, 2025 and refiled Oct 10, 2025 after committee changes. The rule sets coverage and administrative terms for public entities in the program. Local governments can see changes in risk coverage and budget needs.

New cyber incident reporting rules

The Office of Technology’s cyber reporting rule is authorized. It was filed Jul 18, 2025, revised after committee review, and refiled Aug 14, 2025. Covered entities must follow the rule’s incident reporting practices. This adds reporting steps and costs for some businesses, while improving visibility into cyber risks.

New rules for providers' liability coverage

BRIM’s Preferred and High-Risk Medical Liability Program rule is authorized. It was filed Jul 21, 2025. Providers and entities in the program must follow the rule’s enrollment, coverage, and risk-pooling terms. Changes can raise or lower provider liability costs and may influence care availability.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

Patricia Rucker
Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 251 • No: 0

House vote • 2/25/2026

Effective from passage (Roll No. 181)

Yes: 93 • No: 0

House vote • 2/25/2026

Passed House (Roll No. 180)

Yes: 93 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/16/2026

Effective from passage (Roll No. 94)

Yes: 32 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/16/2026

Passed Senate (Roll No. 93)

Yes: 33 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

Chapter 213, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
6/25/2026Senate
Approved by Governor 3/2/2026 - House Journal
3/2/2026House
Approved by Governor 3/2/2026
3/2/2026Senate
To Governor 2/27/26
2/27/2026Senate
To Governor 2/27/2026 - House Journal
2/27/2026House
House Message received
2/26/2026Senate
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2/25/2026House
Read 3rd time
2/25/2026House
Passed House (Roll No. 180)
2/25/2026House
Effective from passage (Roll No. 181)
2/25/2026House
Communicated to Senate
2/25/2026House
Completed legislative action
2/25/2026House
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2/24/2026House
Read 2nd time
2/24/2026House
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
2/23/2026House
Read 1st time
2/23/2026House
Do pass
2/20/2026House
House received Senate message
2/17/2026House
Introduced in House
2/17/2026House
To Government Organization
2/17/2026House
To House Government Organization
2/17/2026House
On 3rd reading
2/16/2026Senate
Read 3rd time
2/16/2026Senate
Passed Senate (Roll No. 93)
2/16/2026Senate
Effective from passage (Roll No. 94)
2/16/2026Senate

Bill Text

Committee Substitute
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Introduced Version
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