Permitting prescribed fire control on private property without burning permit
State of West VirginiaWest VirginiaThe purpose of this bill is to allow prescribed fire control on private property without a burning permit.
- 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 886 · PassedApr 1
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Bill details
- Last action
- Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
Sponsors
BHBill HamiltonSenator · Republican · SD-011Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
VDVince DeedsSenator · Republican · SD-010
PMPatrick MartinSenator · Republican · SD-012
RPRupert PhillipsSenator · Republican · SD-007
DTDarren ThorneSenator · Republican · SD-015
JWJack WoodrumSenator · Republican · SD-010
Bill history
Newest first.
Apr 1, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026Senate
Mar 19, 2026To Governor 3/19/2026Senate
Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House JournalHouse
Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate JournalSenate
Mar 14, 2026To Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate JournalSenate
Mar 14, 2026Completed legislative actionSenate
Mar 14, 2026Communicated to HouseSenate
Mar 14, 2026Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 634)Senate
Show 30 earlier actions
Mar 14, 2026House Message receivedSenate
Mar 13, 2026Communicated to SenateHouse
Mar 13, 2026Passed House (Roll No. 588)House
Mar 13, 2026Read 3rd timeHouse
Mar 13, 2026Amendment adopted (Voice vote)House
Mar 13, 2026Amendment reported by the ClerkHouse
Mar 13, 2026Reported by the ClerkHouse
Mar 13, 2026On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special CalendarHouse
Mar 12, 2026Read 2nd timeHouse
Mar 12, 2026On 2nd reading, Special CalendarHouse
Mar 11, 2026Read 1st timeHouse
Mar 11, 2026Immediate considerationHouse
Mar 11, 2026With amendment, do passHouse
Feb 23, 2026To House Government OrganizationHouse
Feb 23, 2026To Government OrganizationHouse
Feb 23, 2026Introduced in HouseHouse
Feb 23, 2026House received Senate messageHouse
Feb 23, 2026Ordered to HouseSenate
Feb 23, 2026Passed Senate (Roll No. 199)Senate
Feb 23, 2026Read 3rd timeSenate
Feb 23, 2026On 3rd readingSenate
Feb 21, 2026Read 2nd timeSenate
Feb 21, 2026On 2nd readingSenate
Feb 20, 2026Read 1st timeSenate
Feb 20, 2026On 1st readingSenate
Feb 19, 2026Committee substitute reportedSenate
Feb 9, 2026To Natural ResourcesSenate
Feb 9, 2026Introduced in SenateSenate
Feb 9, 2026To Natural ResourcesSenate
Feb 9, 2026Filed for introductionSenate
Recorded votes
Passed Senate (Roll No. 199)Feb 23, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Passed House (Roll No. 588)Mar 13, 2026 · House · 93 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 634)Mar 14, 2026 · Senate · 34 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Natural Resources
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