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WV HB2105

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jim Butler

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all state and local government entities to submit a pre-grant analysis to the Governor before applying for any federal or other grants, with major grants (over $1 million) requiring Governor's written consent and minor grants ($1 million or less) requiring submission at least three weeks in advance

  • Pre-grant analysis must include a 10-year cost-benefit projection, impact on state/local policy and governing control, compliance mandates, and identification of any laws that must be passed or rescinded to comply with grant terms

  • Governor may reject grant applications if terms would financially burden the state after grant expiration, conflict with state laws, interfere with other funding obligations, or require the state to surrender sovereignty or rights

  • Grant applications are automatically approved if the Governor fails to respond in writing at least one week before the application submission deadline

  • Governor may delegate review and approval duties to other officials as deemed appropriate

Legislative Description

Citizen and State Accountability Act

Finance and Administration

Last Action

To House Government Adminstration

2/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Administration2/13/2025
Government Organization2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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