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Bill Authorizing the Department of Commerce to promulgate a legislative rule relating to certification of a microgrid district or certification as a high impact data center Authorizing the Department of Commerce to promulgate a legislative rule relating to certification of a microgrid district or certification as a high impact data center us/states/wv West Virginia Legislature 2026 HB 4983 West Virginia HB 4983 (2026)
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West Virginia HB 4983 (2026) — Authorizing the Department of Commerce to promulgate a legislative rule relating to certification of a microgrid district or certification as a high impact data center

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Engrossed Version (committee substitute) — source
  2. Enrolled Version (committee substitute) — source
  3. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
  4. hb4983 s jud am _1 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
  5. hb4983 s jud amt adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage — 286 (pass) · upper
  • HFA HANSEN ET AL 2-16 — 2370 (fail) · lower
  • PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — 8215 (pass) · lower
  • PASSAGE — 7816 (pass) · lower
  • SUSPEND RULE — 7713 (pass) · lower
  • HFA DILLON AND ANDERS 2-16 #1 — 687 (fail) · lower
  • EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 916 (pass) · lower
  • EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 7417 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Smith, D. — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2026-01-30 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2026-01-30 To Energy and Public Works
  • 2026-01-30 Introduced in House introduction
  • 2026-01-30 To House Energy and Public Works referral-committee
  • 2026-02-04 Markup Discussion
  • 2026-02-12 Do pass
  • 2026-02-13 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
  • 2026-02-13 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2026-02-16 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2026-02-16 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2026-02-16 Amendment reported by the Clerk
  • 2026-02-16 Amendment rejected (Roll No. 99) amendment-failure
  • 2026-02-16 Amendment reported by the Clerk
  • 2026-02-16 Amendment rejected (Roll No. 100) amendment-failure
  • 2026-02-17 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2026-02-17 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2026-02-17 Passed House (Roll No. 108) passage
  • 2026-02-17 Rule suspension to make bill effective from passage (Roll No. 113)
  • 2026-02-17 Effective from passage (Roll No. 114)
  • 2026-02-17 Communicated to Senate
  • 2026-02-19 Introduced in Senate introduction
  • 2026-02-19 To Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2026-02-19 To Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2026-03-06 Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment committee-passage
  • 2026-03-06 Immediate consideration
  • 2026-03-06 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2026-03-09 On 2nd reading
  • 2026-03-09 Laid over on 2nd reading 3/9/2026
  • 2026-03-10 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2026-03-10 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
  • 2026-03-11 On 3rd reading
  • 2026-03-11 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2026-03-11 Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 464) passage
  • 2026-03-11 Effective from passage (Roll No. 465)
  • 2026-03-11 Senate requests House to concur
  • 2026-03-13 House received Senate message
  • 2026-03-13 House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 500)
  • 2026-03-13 Effective from passage (Roll No. 501)
  • 2026-03-13 Communicated to Senate
  • 2026-03-13 Completed legislative action
  • 2026-03-14 House Message received
  • 2026-03-14 To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-18 To Governor 3/18/2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-30 Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 executive-signature
  • 2026-03-14 Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - House Journal executive-signature
  • 2026-03-14 Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal executive-signature
  • 2026-06-29 Chapter 221, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a3a0631f-81db-45be-be99-50affa6ef19f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).