2026 Legislature

90 Days From Passage: New Laws Taking Effect Now

Most of the laws passed by the West Virginia Legislature are effective this week, 90 days from passage.

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More Severe Penalties Coming For Driving Under The Influence Causing Death

The bill establishes a new offense of ‘Aggravated DUI Resulting in Death,’ doubles mandatory prison sentence lengths, and removes access to home confinement or the youthful offender program.

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State Begins To Collect Funds For School Mobile Alert Buttons

A fund to help provide mobile alert buttons for school teachers and staff received close to $400,000 in donations Monday.

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Morrisey Signs Bill Modifying School Funding

The bill modifies the public-school funding formula to support instructional programs, technology, and teacher and leadership development.

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