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HB5462Introduced in the House of Delegates

Relating to Mine Subsidence

Passed

Introduced by Walter Hall, District 58

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to clarify limitations on mine subsidence insurance recovery limits.

Where it stands

Approved by Governor 4/1/2026

April 1, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

House of DelegatesStage: House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 658) · March 14, 2026

86

Yes

11

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

99 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each delegate voted

DelegateDistrictVote
Pat McGeehan1Yes
Mark Zatezalo2Yes
Jimmy Willis3Yes
Bill Flanigan4No
Shawn Fluharty5No
Jeffrey Stephens6Yes
Charles Sheedy7No
Bill Bell8Yes
Betsy Kelly9Yes
William Anderson10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Finance

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Finance

  5. To House Banking and Insurance

  6. To House Finance

  7. By substitute, do pass

  8. Immediate consideration

  9. Read 1st time

  10. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  11. Read 2nd time

  12. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  13. Read 3rd time

  14. Passed House (Roll No. 319)

  15. Communicated to Senate

  16. Introduced in Senate

  17. To Banking and Insurance

  18. To Banking and Insurance

  19. Reported do pass

  20. Immediate consideration

  21. Read 1st time

  22. On 2nd reading

  23. Read 2nd time

  24. On 3rd reading

  25. Read 3rd time

  26. Passed Senate (Roll No. 569)

  27. Title amendment adopted

  28. Senate requests House to concur

  29. House received Senate message

  30. House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 658)

  31. Communicated to Senate

  32. Completed legislative action

  33. House Message received

  34. To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal

  35. To Governor 3/25/26

  36. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal

  37. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal

  38. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026

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