Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Four Bill on Committee Hearing Stage in Gov. Administration

The House Subcommittee on Government Administration met this afternoon.

Markup & Passage

House Bill 4796 would reduce the age for applicants for a barber or cosmetologist apprenticeship to 14 years old. The bill advanced to the full committee.

Committee Hearing

House Bill 4029 requires a public entity accepting a bid on a public contract to notify all municipalities and counties in which the contractor or any of its subcontractors will be performing services under the contract of the existence of the contract. The bill also requires the contract terms to be published and public comments to be provided on the work provided.

House Bill 4058 authorizes the PSC to reduce rates for residential utility customers residing in a small community with fewer than 1,000 residents.

House Bill 4350 clarifies that the West Virginia Jobs Act meets the residency requirements.

House Bill 4408 authorizes the clerk to transfer funds between accounts with the county commission’s approval.

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