West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 459: Requiring county planning commission members be state residents
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 459 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requiring county planning commission members be state residents. Primary sponsor: Darren Thorne (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 8, 2025): Chapter 66, Acts, Regular Session, 2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Thorne | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 15 |
| Hamilton | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Brian Helton | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Willis | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Chapter 66, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
- Approved by Governor 4/24/2025
- Approved by Governor 4/24/2025 - House Journal
- Approved by Governor 4/24/2025 - Senate Journal
- To Governor 4/9/2025 - House Journal
- To Governor 4/9/2025
- House received Senate message
- Completed legislative action
- Communicated to House
- Passed Senate (Roll No. 323)
- Senate concurred in House title amendment (Voice vote)
- House Message received
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