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West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 627: Removing prohibition against leasing state-owned pore spaces underlying lands designated as state parks

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 627 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Removing prohibition against leasing state-owned pore spaces underlying lands designated as state parks. Primary sponsor: Jeffries. It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 8, 2025): Chapter 155, Acts, Regular Session, 2025.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
JeffriesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Charles ClementsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Brian HeltonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Chris RoseCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Eric TarrCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate4

“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 155, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
  2. Approved by Governor 4/24/2025
  3. To Governor 4/14/2025
  4. Approved by Governor 4/24/2025 - House Journal
  5. Approved by Governor 4/24/2025 - Senate Journal
  6. To Governor 4/14/2025 - House Journal
  7. To Governor 4/14/2025 - Senate Journal
  8. Completed legislative action
  9. Communicated to House
  10. Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 421)
  11. House Message received
  12. Communicated to Senate

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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