STATE BILLWV SB 1042PASSED

Relating to ventilation of underground mines

State of West Virginia

The purpose of this bill is to provide that ventilation of underground mines include that ventilation where coal is being cut, mined, drilled for blasting, or loaded be ventilated with a minimum quantity of 3,000 cubic feet of air per minute.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 1, 2026
225 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
WV SB 1042 · PassedApr 1

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 · Apr 1, 2026

Sponsors

CRChris RoseSenator · Republican · SD-002Primary sponsor
RPRupert PhillipsSenator · Republican · SD-007

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 1, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026Senate
Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House JournalHouse
Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate JournalSenate
Mar 13, 2026To Governor 3/13/2026Senate
Mar 13, 2026House received Senate messageHouse
Mar 11, 2026Completed legislative actionSenate
Mar 11, 2026Communicated to HouseSenate
Mar 11, 2026Effective from passage (Roll No. 475)Senate
Show 33 earlier actions
Mar 11, 2026Passed Senate (Roll No. 474)Senate
Mar 11, 2026Senate concurred in House title amendment (Voice vote)Senate
Mar 11, 2026House Message receivedSenate
Mar 11, 2026Communicated to SenateHouse
Mar 11, 2026Effective from passage (Roll No. 398)House
Mar 11, 2026Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)House
Mar 11, 2026Passed House (Roll No. 397)House
Mar 11, 2026Read 3rd timeHouse
Mar 11, 2026On 3rd reading, Special CalendarHouse
Mar 10, 2026Read 2nd timeHouse
Mar 10, 2026On 2nd reading, Special CalendarHouse
Mar 9, 2026Read 1st timeHouse
Mar 9, 2026On 1st reading, Special CalendarHouse
Mar 6, 2026Do passHouse
Mar 4, 2026Markup DiscussionHouse
Mar 2, 2026To House Energy and Public WorksHouse
Mar 2, 2026To Energy and Public WorksHouse
Mar 2, 2026Introduced in HouseHouse
Mar 2, 2026House received Senate messageHouse
Feb 27, 2026Ordered to HouseSenate
Feb 27, 2026Effective from passage (Roll No. 266)Senate
Feb 27, 2026Passed Senate (Roll No. 265)Senate
Feb 27, 2026Read 3rd timeSenate
Feb 27, 2026On 3rd readingSenate
Feb 26, 2026Read 2nd timeSenate
Feb 26, 2026On 2nd readingSenate
Feb 25, 2026Read 1st timeSenate
Feb 25, 2026On 1st readingSenate
Feb 24, 2026Committee substitute reportedSenate
Feb 21, 2026To Energy, Industry, and MiningSenate
Feb 21, 2026Introduced in SenateSenate
Feb 21, 2026To Energy, Industry, and MiningSenate
Feb 21, 2026Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded votes

Passed Senate (Roll No. 265)Feb 27, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed
Effective from passage (Roll No. 266)Feb 27, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed
Passed House (Roll No. 397)Mar 11, 2026 · House · 93 yea · 2 nayPassed
Effective from passage (Roll No. 398)Mar 11, 2026 · House · 95 yea · 0 nayPassed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 474)Mar 11, 2026 · Senate · 32 yea · 0 nayPassed
Effective from passage (Roll No. 475)Mar 11, 2026 · Senate · 32 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Energy

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