West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 927: Clarifying Commissioner of Agriculture's authority to regulate bees
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 927 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Clarifying Commissioner of Agriculture's authority to regulate bees. Primary sponsor: Craig Hart (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 14, 2026): Senate requests House to concur.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Hart | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 6 |
| Laura Chapman | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Hamilton | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jay Taylor | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 14 |
| 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
- Senate requests House to concur
- Senate amended House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 692)
- House Message received
- Communicated to Senate
- Passed House (Roll No. 608)
- Read 3rd time
- On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Committee amendment adopted (Roll No. 495)
- Amendment adopted (Roll No. 494)
- Amendment reported by the Clerk
- Read 2nd time
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