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HB5667 • 2026
Directed Transfer from Water Development Authority and Department of Economic Development.
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.
To House Energy and Public Works
Introduced in House
To Energy and Public Works then Finance
Filed for introduction
Directed Transfer from Water Development Authority and Department of Economic Development.
HB 5667 Text skip navigation SENATE PRESIDENT SENATORS COMMITTEES VIDEO/AUDIO DISTRICT MAPS SENATE CLERK SENATE RULES HOUSE SPEAKER DELEGATES COMMITTEES VIDEO/AUDIO DISTRICT MAPS HOUSE CLERK HOUSE RULES HOUSE STAFF JOINT INTERIM COMMITTEES LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATOR LEGISLATIVE SERVICES DIVISION PUBLIC INFORMATION LEGISLATIVE AUTOMATED SYSTEMS DIVISION LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR'S OFFICE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION & RESEARCH DIVISION POST AUDIT DIVISION BUDGET DIVISION REGULATORY AND FISCAL AFFAIRS DIVISION CLAIMS COMMISSION CRIME VICTIMS RULE-MAKING REVIEW SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS JUDICIAL COMP. COMMISSION JOINT RULES STAFF INFO BILL STATUS BILL STATUS BILL TRACKING STATE LAW WEST VIRGINIA CODE ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE CODE OF 1931 WV CONSTITUTION US CONSTITUTION REPORTS AGENCY REPORTS AGENCY GRANT AWARDS PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS POST AUDITS EDUCATIONAL CITIZEN’S GUIDE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM PAGE PROGRAM PUBLICATIONS PHOTO GALLERY CAPITOL HISTORY HOW A BILL BECOMES LAW CONTACT SENATE ROSTER HOUSE ROSTER PUBLIC INFO. NEWS RELEASES HELPFUL LINKS Introduced Version House Bill 5667 History | Email Key: Green = existing Code. Red = new code to be enacted FISCAL NOTE WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE 2026 REGULAR SESSION Introduced House Bill 5667 By Delegates Dillon, Anders, Coop-Gonzalez, White, Clay, Flanigan, Adkins, Holstein, Willis, Sheedy, and Foggin [Introduced February 17, 2026; referred to the Committee on Energy and Public Works then Finance] A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, by adding two new sections, designated §5B-2-4b and §22C-1-4a, relating to directing money from the Division of Economic Development and the Water Development Authority to county commissions and the West Virginia Division of Highways. Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia: CHAPTER 5B. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1985. ARTICLE 2. DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. §5B-2-4b. Directing funds from the Division of Economic Development to the West Virginia Division of Highways. Effective July 1, 2026, the amount of $20 million shall be directed from the Division of Economic Development to the West Virgina Division of Highways, Region 2, for the acceleration of public road infrastructure repairs, projects, and paving in Wayne and Mingo Counties. CHAPTER 22C. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES; BOARDS, AUTHORITIES, COMMISSIONS AND COMPACTS. ARTICLE 1. WATER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. §22C-1-4a. Directing funds from the Water Development Authority to the Wayne County Commission and the Mingo County Commission. Effective July 1, 2026, the amount of $20 million shall be directed from the Water Development Authority as follows: (1) Ten million dollars to the Wayne County Commission for water infrastructure. (2) Ten million dollars to the Mingo County Commission for water infrastructure. NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to direct money from the Division of Economic Development and the Water Development Authority to county commissions and the West Virginia Division of Highways. Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added. Bill Status | Bill Tracking | Legacy WV Code | Bulletin Board | District Maps | Senate Roster | House Roster | Live | Blog | Jobs | Links | Home This Web site is maintained by the West Virginia Legislature's Office of Reference & Information. | Terms of Use | Webmaster | © 2026 West Virginia Legislature ** Print On Demand Name: Email: Phone: