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SB796 • 2026

Relating to distribution of West Virginia reports

Relating to distribution of West Virginia reports

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

Sponsor
Willis, Woelfel
Last action
2026-06-25
Official status
Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 9, 2026)
Effective date
Not listed

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Relating to distribution of West Virginia reports

Relating to distribution of West Virginia reports

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to distribution of West Virginia reports

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-25 S

    Chapter 85, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

  2. 2026-03-19 S

    Approved by Governor 3/19/2026

  3. 2026-03-14 H

    Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - House Journal

  4. 2026-03-14 S

    Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal

  5. 2026-03-13 S

    To Governor 3/13/2026

  6. 2026-03-11 S

    House Message received

  7. 2026-03-11 H

    Completed legislative action

  8. 2026-03-11 H

    Communicated to Senate

  9. 2026-03-11 H

    Passed House (Roll No. 395)

  10. 2026-03-11 H

    Read 3rd time

  11. 2026-03-11 H

    On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  12. 2026-03-10 H

    Read 2nd time

  13. 2026-03-10 H

    On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  14. 2026-03-09 H

    Read 1st time

  15. 2026-03-09 H

    Immediate consideration

  16. 2026-03-09 H

    Do pass

  17. 2026-03-05 H

    Markup Discussion

  18. 2026-02-18 H

    To House Judiciary

  19. 2026-02-18 H

    To Judiciary

  20. 2026-02-18 H

    Introduced in House

  21. 2026-02-18 H

    House received Senate message

  22. 2026-02-17 S

    Ordered to House

  23. 2026-02-17 S

    Passed Senate (Roll No. 106)

  24. 2026-02-17 S

    Read 3rd time

  25. 2026-02-17 S

    On 3rd reading

  26. 2026-02-16 S

    Read 2nd time

  27. 2026-02-16 S

    On 2nd reading

  28. 2026-02-13 S

    Read 1st time

  29. 2026-02-13 S

    On 1st reading

  30. 2026-02-12 S

    Reported do pass

  31. 2026-02-06 S

    To Judiciary

  32. 2026-02-06 S

    Introduced in Senate

  33. 2026-02-06 S

    To Judiciary

  34. 2026-02-06 S

    Filed for introduction

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Relating to distribution of West Virginia reports

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2026
REGULAR SESSION
Enrolled
Senate Bill 796
By Senators Willis and Woelfel
[Passed March 11, 2026; in effect 90 days from passage (June 9, 2026)]

AN ACT to repeal §51-8-5 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to distribution of West Virginia reports.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

§1. Repeal of section providing for distribution of West Virginia reports.

That §51-8-5 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.

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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Originated in the Senate.

In effect 90 days from passage.

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Speaker of the House of Delegates

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

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

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