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HB4991Introduced in the House of Delegates

West Virginia First Energy Act

IntroducedHouse Energy and Public Works

Introduced by Eric Brooks, District 45

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to restore electric-rate stability through the continued utilization of in-state coal generation; preserve employment and investment in West Virginia's coal and natural-gas industries; and coordinate with the Electric Grid Stabilization and Security Fund to sustain dependable baseload and mid-load generation capacity statewide.

Where it stands

To House Energy and Public Works

January 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Energy and Public Works

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Energy and Public Works

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