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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 581: Eliminating requirement that commissioner approve joint account forms used by banking institutions

Enacted 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 581 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Eliminating requirement that commissioner approve joint account forms used by banking institutions. Primary sponsor: Mike Azinger (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 25, 2026): Chapter 150, Acts, Regular Session, 2026.

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
Mike AzingerPrimary 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. Chapter 150, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
  2. Approved by Governor 3/25/2026
  3. To Governor 3/18/2026
  4. Approved by Governor 3/25/2026 - House Journal
  5. Approved by Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal
  6. To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal
  7. Effective ninety days from passage
  8. House Message received
  9. Completed legislative action
  10. Communicated to Senate
  11. Passed House (Roll No. 428)
  12. Read 3rd time

Showing 12 most recent of 35 actions. Full history

Sources

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