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WV HB4546

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Vernon Criss

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes reporting requirements for limited liability companies, foreign limited liability companies, corporations, and limited partnerships from annual to biennial (every two years) filings with the Secretary of State

  • Increases the report fee from $25 annually to $35 biennially, effective July 1, 2026

  • Extends the correction period for deficient reports from 30 days to 60 days, and extends the delinquency notice period before dissolution or revocation from 30 days to 60 days

  • Maintains the exemption for veteran-owned and active-duty member-owned businesses from paying the report fee for the first four years after initial registration

  • Specifies that the changes do not forgive prior failures to file annual reports or pay annual fees that were previously due before the July 1, 2026 effective date

Legislative Description

Providing for biennial reporting instead of annual reporting for business organizations.

Corporations

Last Action

Completed legislative action

3/14/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Organization2/21/2026
Judiciary2/9/2026
Legal Services1/28/2026
Judiciary1/19/2026

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