West Virginia State Legislation

Bill would use unappropriated surplus to fund education for FY2026, boosting the State Board of Education and school programs with about $146 million in new allocations.

House concurrent resolution would require the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study women's collegiate sports, NIL impacts, and Title IX obligations, with a report due January 1, 2027.

Lawmakers would ask the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study COLA options for teachers, school personnel, and State Police, with findings due to the 2027 session.

House resolution would authorize 2026 interim meetings, with the Speaker setting dates and paying attending delegates under state code. Public notice would be required.

The Senate designated March 14, 2026 as McDowell County Day at the Legislature. The Senate Clerk must forward a copy to a representative of the McDowell County Commission.

Senate adopts resolution recognizing Woelfel's public service as prosecutor, juvenile court referee, professor, and state senator.

Senate passes resolution recognizing Charles Houston Clements's public service and his chairmanship of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in three legislatures. Clerk must forward a copy to him.

Senate resolution designates March 13, 2026 as Veterans Visibility Day at the Legislature.

Senate resolution would oppose China’s use of UN 2758 and back Taiwan’s participation; it would forward a copy to the congressional delegation.

Resolution would encourage private businesses in West Virginia and globally to explore opportunities with Somalia. It creates no legal obligations or government partnerships.