WV SB147 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-14 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-14 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to enact the Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act; which allows the state attorney general to receive access to filings with the federal government of required business mergers that may have antitrust implications that can impact the state, so the state can participate in the antitrust review process while assuring that the attorney general preserves the confidentiality of shared documents.
Title
Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | Senate | To Judiciary |
| 2026-01-14 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2026-01-14 | Senate | To Judiciary |
| 2026-01-14 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 18A | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 47 | 18A | 2 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 47 | 18A | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 47 | 18A | 4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 47 | 18A | 5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 47 | 18A | 6 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 47 | 18A | 7 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 47 | 18A | 8 | New Code | See Bill Text |
