SB685Introduced in the Senate
Creating Natural Resources Anti-Commandeering Act
Introduced by Chris Rose, District 2
What does this bill do?
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to protect employees of the State of West Virginia and its political subdivisions from being commandeered by a federal agency or other agent to enforce federal regulations and other actions related to extractive resources or related downstream industries, which do not exist in state law.
Where it stands
To Judiciary
February 3, 2026
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Judiciary
Introduced in Senate
To Energy, Industry, and Mining
Committee substitute reported, but first to Judiciary
To Judiciary
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