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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 528: Designating permanent daylight saving time as official time of state

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 528 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Designating permanent daylight saving time as official time of state. Primary sponsor: Chris Rose (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 20, 2026): To Government Organization.

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 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris RosePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Craig HartCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Brian HeltonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Mark MaynardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Patricia RuckerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16

“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 Government Organization
  2. Introduced in Senate
  3. To Government Organization
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

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