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WV SB 50

died on adjournment

Providing all coal severance tax be provided to county that produced coal

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did WV SB 50 pass?

No. WV SB 50 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-14): To Energy, Industry, and Mining

What is WV SB 50 about?

WV SB 50 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Providing all coal severance tax be provided to county that produced coal”.

Who sponsors WV SB 50?

Phillips is the primary sponsor of WV SB 50, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-01-14 — To Energy, Industry, and Mining
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Phillipsprimary
  • Chapmancosponsor
  • Hartcosponsor
  • Z. Maynardcosponsor
  • Heltoncosponsor
  • Rosecosponsor
  • Robertscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-14

    To Energy, Industry, and Mining

  2. 2026-01-14

    Introduced in Senate

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-14

    To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

  4. 2026-01-14

    Filed for introduction

    filing

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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