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SB104 • 2026

Providing certain state mine inspectors with raise

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This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: Garcia, Hamilton , Oliverio , Woelfel , Phillips , Barnhart
Last action: 2026-03-14
Official status: Effective July 1, 2026
Effective date: Not listed

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Bill History

2026-03-27 S
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026
2026-03-18 S
To Governor 3/18/2026
2026-03-14 S
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal
2026-03-14 H
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - House Journal
2026-03-14 S
To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal
2026-03-13 S
Communicated to House
2026-03-13 S
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 595)
2026-03-13 S
Senate concurred in House changed effective date
2026-03-13 S
House Message received
2026-03-12 S
Completed legislative action
2026-03-12 H
Communicated to Senate
2026-03-12 H
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 416)
2026-03-12 H
Passed House (Roll No. 415)
2026-03-12 H
Read 3rd time
2026-03-12 H
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2026-03-11 H
Read 2nd time
2026-03-11 H
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2026-03-10 H
Read 1st time
2026-03-10 H
Immediate consideration
2026-03-10 H
Do pass
2026-02-26 H
To House Finance
2026-02-26 H
Do pass, but first to Finance
2026-02-24 H
Markup Discussion
2026-02-17 H
To House Energy and Public Works
2026-02-17 H
To Energy and Public Works then Finance
2026-02-17 H
Introduced in House
2026-02-17 H
House received Senate message
2026-02-16 S
Ordered to House
2026-02-16 S
Effective from passage (Roll No. 90)
2026-02-16 S
Passed Senate (Roll No. 89)
2026-02-16 S
Read 3rd time
2026-02-16 S
On 3rd reading
2026-02-13 S
Read 2nd time
2026-02-13 S
On 2nd reading
2026-02-12 S
Read 1st time
2026-02-12 S
On 1st reading
2026-02-11 S
Reported do pass
2026-01-20 S
To Finance
2026-01-20 S
Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
2026-01-14 S
To Energy, Industry, and Mining
2026-01-14 S
Introduced in Senate
2026-01-14 S
To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance
2026-01-14 S
Filed for introduction

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Providing certain state mine inspectors with raise

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WEST virginia legislature
2026 regular session
Enrolled
Committee Substitute
for
Senate Bill 104
By Senators Garcia, Hamilton, Oliverio, Woelfel, Phillips, and Barnhart
[Passed March 12, 2026; to take effect July 1, 2026]

AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new section, designated §22A-1-10a, relating to providing a $5,000 salary increase to certain inspectors.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

Article 1. Office of Miners’ Health, Safety, and Training; Administration; Enforcement.

§22A-1-10a. Salary increase for state mine inspectors and other inspectors.

State mine inspectors, including electrical inspectors, underground mine inspectors, surface mine inspectors, and any other class of inspector described in this chapter, shall receive a $5,000 salary increase on the effective date of this section.

The Clerk of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Delegates hereby certify that the foregoing bill is correctly enrolled.

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Clerk of the Senate

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Clerk of the House of Delegates

Originated in the Senate.

To take effect July 1, 2026.

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The within is ................................................ this the...........................................

Day of ..........................................................................................................., 2026.

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