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WV HCR81

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Clark

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Department of Tourism to collaborate with the West Virginia Golf Association to develop a plan for a statewide public golf trail called "West Virginia's Almost Heaven Golf Trail"

  • Requires the trail to include at least one public golf course in each of the state's nine tourism districts

  • Mandates incorporation of five existing State Park golf courses: Stonewall Resort, Cacapon Resort, Pipestem Resort, Twin Falls Resort, and Canaan Valley Resort

  • Requires submission of a feasibility report to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance by December 1, 2025

  • Aims to promote golf-based tourism and economic development, building on the success of other state tourism trails like the Almost Heaven Swings Trail and Hatfield-McCoy Trail

Legislative Description

Requesting the Department of Tourism to consult and coordinate with the West Virginia Golf Association in order to create a feasible plan for a tourism promoting state public golfing trail with at least one public course in each of the state’s nine tourism districts

Last Action

To House Government Organization

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Organization3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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