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WV HB5067
Bill
Status
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
James Akers
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Director of the Division of Administrative Services to enter into agreements with law enforcement agencies within the Department of Homeland Security, including the West Virginia State Police, to apply for and administer federal grants exclusively available to law enforcement agencies
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Updates statutory references from "Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety" to "Department of Homeland Security" to reflect current departmental naming
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Applies to federal grant programs that are either exclusively open to law enforcement agencies or limited to entities invited by the federal grant program
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Amends §15A-2-4 of the West Virginia Code regarding criminal justice and grant administration powers
Legislative Description
Relating to the powers and duties of the director of the Division of Administrative Services
Corrections
Last Action
To Governor 3/11/2026 - Senate Journal
3/11/2026