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WV SB942
Bill
AI Summary
- Diesel-powered equipment may be transferred between underground coal mines (within West Virginia or from out of state) and operated immediately upon arrival at the new mine location
- Equipment transfers require the director to be notified before the equipment is put into service
- Transferred equipment must remain in compliance with all existing rules, requirements, and standards for diesel-powered equipment in underground coal mines
- Amends §22A-2A-101 of the West Virginia Code regarding use of diesel-powered equipment in underground coal mines
- Passed April 12, 2025; effective immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Modifying requirements for diesel-powered equipment in mines
Energy
Last Action
Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal
4/12/2025
Committee Referrals
Energy and Public Works4/3/2025
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