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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1079: Requiring PEIA accept premium payments by credit card or state purchasing card

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1079 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requiring PEIA accept premium payments by credit card or state purchasing card. Primary sponsor: Trenton Barnhart (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 23, 2026): To Finance.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Trenton BarnhartPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. To Finance
  2. Introduced in Senate
  3. To Finance
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source