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WV SB721

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Azinger

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the default period before an operator can sell stored personal property from 60 days to 30 days, while maintaining the 60-day period for towing motor vehicles, trailers, or watercraft
  • Allows unsigned rental agreements to be binding if the operator delivers the agreement to the occupant and the occupant pays rent or uses the space for more than 30 days after delivery
  • Establishes termination/nonrenewal procedures requiring at least 15 days written notice for occupants to remove property, after which operators may dispose of remaining items
  • Removes the requirement for occupant initials to advertise lien sales via electronic mail or online websites, streamlining the advertising process
  • Applies to all rental agreements entered into, extended, or renewed after July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Updating definitions and requirements for rental agreements of self-storage facilities

Last Action

To Judiciary

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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