West Virginia Senate Bill 552

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-20 - To Economic Development
Pending: Senate Economic Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill relates to the Certified Business Industrial Expansion Development Program administered by the Department of Economic Development. The bill renames the expansion development program administered by the department. The bill renames business development districts certified by the department. The bill clarifies that the program includes any plant or facility. Finally, the bill clarifies that electricity provided to certain business development districts may be generated from any fuel source.

Relating to Certified Business Industrial Expansion Development Program

Sen. Glenn Jeffries [R]

Sen. Amy Nichole Grady [R]

Sen. Eric Tarr [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-20	Senate	To Economic Development
2025-02-20	Senate	Introduced in Senate
2025-02-20	Senate	To Economic Development
2025-02-20	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB2040 (Similar To) 2025-02-14 - To House Energy and Manufacturing

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
5B	2	21	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=552&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb552%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=552