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WV HB3428

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Josh Holstein

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires purchasers of real property in West Virginia to record their deed with the county clerk within three months of closing the transaction

  • Amends existing law governing authentication and recordation of writings (§39-1-2 of the West Virginia Code)

  • Updates existing statute language to include gender-neutral pronouns ("or her," "or she") throughout the deed recording provisions

  • Maintains current requirements that deeds, mortgages, and other instruments securing debt must identify the beneficial owner and their residence before being recorded

Legislative Description

Establishing a three month time limit for a purchaser of real property to have a deed recorded.

Real and Personal Property

Last Action

To House Government Organization

3/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Organization3/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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