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WV HB2943

Bill

Status

Passed

4/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Zatezalo

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the sunset date of the hazardous waste management fee from June 30, 2025 to June 30, 2030, a five-year extension

  • Maintains the annual certification fee for hazardous waste management facilities, capped at $700,000 per year, to meet federal grant matching requirements

  • Revenues continue to be deposited into the Hazardous Waste Management Fee Fund to support the state's hazardous waste management program

  • Requires the Department of Environmental Protection to report annually by December 31 to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance on fund collections, expenditures, and projected balances

  • Takes effect July 8, 2025 (90 days after passage on April 9, 2025)

Legislative Description

Administration of the West Virginia Hazardous Waste Management Act

Environment

Last Action

Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal

4/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance3/18/2025
Energy, Industry and Mining3/11/2025
Energy and Public Works2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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