WV SJR2

Proposes an amendment to the West Virginia Constitution to allow churches and religious denominations to incorporate, removing the current constitutional prohibition against granting incorporation charters to religious organizations

Requires approval by two-thirds of elected members in both legislative houses, then submission to voters for ratification at the November 2026 general election

Maintains existing provisions allowing general laws to secure church property titles and govern sales and transfers for denominational purposes

Designates the measure as "Amendment 1" with the official title "Incorporation of Churches or Religious Denominations Amendment"

Amends Article VI, Section 47 of the state constitution, changing the section heading from "prohibited" to "permitted"