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WV SB264

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Rucker

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule governing water quality standards under the Division of Water and Waste Management (47 CSR 02)
  • The rule was originally filed in the State Register on July 24, 2025, then modified to address objections from the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled on December 29, 2025
  • Amends §64-3-1 of the West Virginia Code under authority granted by §22-11-4
  • Introduced by Senator Rucker on January 15, 2026, and referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee

Legislative Description

DEP rule relating to requirements governing water quality standards

Legislature--Rule Making

Last Action

Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 256

1/29/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/15/2026

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