West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4270: Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to select plant-based derivatives and select plant-based derivative products of hemp and kratom.

In committee Last action January 30, 2026: To House Judiciary

Plain-language summary

HB 4270 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to select plant-based derivatives and select plant-based derivative products of hemp and kratom. Primary sponsor: Doug Smith (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2026): To House Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Doug Smith (Republican).