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WV SB1022
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mark Maynard
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AI Summary
- Removes electrical transformers from the list of devices exempt from West Virginia's Aboveground Storage Tank Act
- Currently exempted electrical equipment includes transformers, circuit breakers, and voltage regulator transformers under §22-30-3
- Creates a new narrower exemption for "Transformers" only, while removing the broader "electrical equipment" exemption that included circuit breakers and voltage regulators
- Applies to aboveground storage tanks containing more than 1,320 gallons of fluids that are more than 90% above ground level
- Referred to the Senate Committee on Energy, Industry, and Mining on February 20, 2026
Legislative Description
Removing electrical transformers as exempted aboveground storage tanks
Environment
Last Action
To Energy, Industry, and Mining
2/20/2026
Committee Referrals
Energy, Industry and Mining2/20/2026
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