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State Government / West Virginia / Legislation / HB 5398

HB 5398Session 2026HousePassed a vote

Relating to dates and deposits for Oil and Gas Well Plugging

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Latest development · Mar 14, 2026

Communicated to Senate

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Session
2026
Introduced
Feb 10, 2026
Latest passage
Mar 12, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Agriculture & Natural Resources

Source subjects

Natural Resources

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorAnderson
cosponsorEldridge
cosponsorFehrenbacher
cosponsor

Jeffries

cosponsorRiley
cosponsorZatezalo

Action timeline

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View full action timeline35 actions⌄
  1. Mar 14, 2026

    Communicated to Senate

    House
  2. Mar 14, 2026

    House refused to concur; requested Senate to recede (Voice)

    House
  3. Mar 14, 2026

    House received Senate message

    House
  4. Mar 12, 2026

    Senate requests House to concur

    Senate
  5. Mar 12, 2026

    Title amendment adopted

    Senate
  6. Mar 12, 2026

    Com. title amend withdrawn by unanimous consent

    Senate
  7. Mar 12, 2026

    Passed Senate (Roll No. 508)

    PassageSenate
  8. Mar 12, 2026

    Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)

    Senate
  9. Mar 12, 2026

    Committee amendment withdrawn by unanimous consent

    Senate
  10. Mar 12, 2026

    Read 3rd time

    Reading 3Senate
  11. Mar 12, 2026

    On 3rd reading with right to amend

    Senate
  12. Mar 11, 2026

    Read 2nd time

    Reading 2Senate
  13. Mar 11, 2026

    On 2nd reading

    Senate
  14. Mar 10, 2026

    Read 1st time

    Reading 1Senate
  15. Mar 10, 2026

    Immediate consideration

    Senate
  16. Mar 10, 2026

    Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment

    Committee PassageSenate
  17. Mar 5, 2026

    To Energy, Industry, and Mining

    Senate
  18. Mar 5, 2026

    To Energy, Industry, and Mining

    Senate
  19. Mar 5, 2026

    Introduced in Senate

    IntroductionSenate
  20. Mar 4, 2026

    Communicated to Senate

    House
  21. Mar 4, 2026

    Passed House (Roll No. 311)

    PassageHouse
  22. Mar 4, 2026

    Read 3rd time

    Reading 3House
  23. Mar 4, 2026

    On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

    House
  24. Mar 3, 2026

    Read 2nd time

    Reading 2House
  25. Mar 3, 2026

    On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

    House
  26. Mar 2, 2026

    Read 1st time

    Reading 1House
  27. Mar 2, 2026

    Immediate consideration

    House
  28. Mar 2, 2026

    By substitute, do pass

    House
  29. Feb 17, 2026

    To House Finance

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  30. Feb 17, 2026

    Do pass, but first to Finance

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  31. Feb 12, 2026

    Markup Discussion

    House
  32. Feb 10, 2026

    To House Energy and Public Works

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  33. Feb 10, 2026

    Introduced in House

    IntroductionHouse
  34. Feb 10, 2026

    To Energy and Public Works then Finance

    House
  35. Feb 10, 2026

    Filed for introduction

    FilingHouse

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Source data last updated Jul 9, 2026.