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HB 3179

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Funding for failing public utilities

2025

House Bill 3179 limits the Public Service Commission's power to acquire failing utilities, ensuring alternatives are explored to protect communities from financial burdens.

Chapter 237, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
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HB 2742

WV HOUSE

Relating to creating limited waiver from certificate of public convenience and necessity requirement for certain water or sewer services projects.

2025
Introduced by David Cannon, Jeff Eldridge, Daniel Linville and 1 other co-sponsors

House Bill 2742 streamlines water and sewer project approvals by waiving certain requirements, boosting infrastructure development funded by federal aid for communities.

Chapter 209, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
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HB 2164

WV HOUSE

To allow for public and private schools in West Virginia to employ security personnel.

2025
Introduced by David Cannon, Joe Ellington, Joe Funkhouser and 6 other co-sponsors

HB 2164 allows West Virginia schools to hire certified safety officers, enhancing security for students and staff through training, firearm regulations, and liability measures.

Chapter 94, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
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HB 2761

WV HOUSE

Relating generally to magistrate courts

2025
Introduced by J.B. Akers, Trenton Barnhart, David Cannon and 3 other co-sponsors

House Bill 2761 raises the civil action limit in West Virginia magistrate courts from $10,000 to $20,000, streamlining cases and reducing higher court caseloads.

Chapter 71, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
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