Legislative Research: WV SB165 | 2026 | Regular Session

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2026
Regular Session

(Introduced)
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the Right to Farm Act and the regulation of honey bees. The purpose of the bill is also to include tropilaelaps mites to the definition of honey bee pests and to allocate funds through special license plates to ...
[SB165 2026 Detail][SB165 2026 Text][SB165 2026 Comments]
2026-01-14
To Agriculture
2025
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
The purpose of this bill is to ensure that all financial support presently available to certified foster parents is provided to kinship parents and fictive kin. The barriers and burdens placed upon kinship parents and fictive kin are too onerous.
[SB165 2025 Detail][SB165 2025 Text][SB165 2025 Comments]
2025-02-12
To Health and Human Resources
2024
Regular Session

(Engrossed - Dead)
Creating pilot program for recovery residences in Cabell County
[SB165 2024 Detail][SB165 2024 Text][SB165 2024 Comments]
2024-01-15
To House Judiciary
2023
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
The purpose of this bill is to provide for a $5,000 tax credit for nurses to West Virginia personal income tax liabilities.
[SB165 2023 Detail][SB165 2023 Text][SB165 2023 Comments]
2023-01-13
To Health and Human Resources
2022
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Authorizing transfer of accrued personal leave of former county board of education employee when subsequently employed by state agency
[SB165 2022 Detail][SB165 2022 Text][SB165 2022 Comments]
2022-01-12
To Government Organization
2021
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Insurance Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to credit for reinsurance.
[SB165 2021 Detail][SB165 2021 Text][SB165 2021 Comments]
2021-02-25
Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 160
2020
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to effect on regular levy rate when appraisal results in tax increase
[SB165 2020 Detail][SB165 2020 Text][SB165 2020 Comments]
2020-01-09
To Finance
2019
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
DEP rule relating to provisions for determination of compliance with air quality management rules
[SB165 2019 Detail][SB165 2019 Text][SB165 2019 Comments]
2019-02-04
Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 163
2018
Regular Session

(Passed)
DHHR rule relating to hospital licensure
[SB165 2018 Detail][SB165 2018 Text][SB165 2018 Comments]
2018-04-23
Chapter 142, Acts, Regular Session, 2018
2017
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
The purpose of this bill is to allow municipalities and county commissions to adopt building codes provided they are no more stringent than the state building code.
[SB165 2017 Detail][SB165 2017 Text][SB165 2017 Comments]
2017-02-08
To Government Organization
2016
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
CPRB rule relating to Teachers Retirement System
[SB165 2016 Detail][SB165 2016 Text][SB165 2016 Comments]
2016-01-28
To Judiciary
2015
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Waste Management.
[SB165 2015 Detail][SB165 2015 Text][SB165 2015 Comments]
2015-02-12
To Judiciary
2014
Regular Session

(Passed)
Authorizing Office of Administrative Hearings promulgate legislative rule relating to appeal procedures
[SB165 2014 Detail][SB165 2014 Text][SB165 2014 Comments]
2014-04-14
Chapter 112, Acts, Regular Session, 2014
2013
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
The purpose of this bill is to require the probation officer in preparing a presentence report to calculate the costs associated with the potential different forms of sentencing that may be imposed by the court.
[SB165 2013 Detail][SB165 2013 Text][SB165 2013 Comments]
2013-02-15
To Judiciary
2012
Regular Session

(Passed)
Increasing penalties for correctional employee engaging in sexual relations with incarcerated person
[SB165 2012 Detail][SB165 2012 Text][SB165 2012 Comments]
2012-04-10
Chapter 44, Acts, Regular Session, 2012
2011
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Authorizing Board of Pharmacy promulgate legislative rule relating to licensure and practice of pharmacy
[SB165 2011 Detail][SB165 2011 Text][SB165 2011 Comments]
2011-01-26
To Judiciary
2010
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
The purpose of this bill is to provide clarification for eligibility for teacher certification and to help alleviate the shortage of certified teachers in West Virginia.
[SB165 2010 Detail][SB165 2010 Text][SB165 2010 Comments]
2010-01-13
To Education
2009
Regular Session

(N/A - Dead)
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Ethics Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Employment Exemptions.
[SB165 2009 Detail][SB165 2009 Text][SB165 2009 Comments]
2009-02-12
To Judiciary
2008
Regular Session

(Engrossed - Dead)
The purpose of this bill is to lay out the procedure for county school boards to return unused donated personal leave days back to the donors.
[SB165 2008 Detail][SB165 2008 Text][SB165 2008 Comments]
2008-02-28
To House Finance

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Legislative Citation

APA
WV SB165 | 2026 | Regular Session. (2026, January 14). LegiScan. Retrieved June 11, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB165/2026
MLA
"WV SB165 | 2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 14 Jan. 2026. Web. 11 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB165/2026>.
Chicago
"WV SB165 | 2026 | Regular Session." January 14, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed June 11, 2026. https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB165/2026.
Turabian
LegiScan. WV SB165 | 2026 | Regular Session. 14 January 2026. https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB165/2026 (accessed June 11, 2026).

Subjects


Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
HB4498Similar To2026-01-19Relating to clarifying the Right to Farm Act relating to residential agricultural operations and the protection of agriculture through Urban BeekeepingTo House Government Organization

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