West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 522: Creating WV Jobs Protection Act
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 522 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Creating WV Jobs Protection Act. Primary sponsor: Brian Helton (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 20, 2026): To Government Organization.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Helton | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Kevan Bartlett | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Scott Fuller | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
| Chris Rose | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Darren Thorne | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 15 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- To Government Organization
- Introduced in Senate
- To Government Organization then Finance
- Filed for introduction