SB 263 West Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Division of Water and Waste Management rule relating to hazardous waste management system

This bill authorizes West Virginia's Division of Water and Waste Management to implement an existing hazardous waste management rule (33 CSR 20), which was filed in the State Register on July 23, 2025. It does not create new policy but formally incorporates the rule into state law. The rule governs the state's hazardous waste management system, affecting businesses and facilities handling hazardous waste. The bill is procedural, focusing solely on legalizing the agency's existing regulatory framework.
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Introduced Jan 15, 2026 Last action Jan 29, 2026
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Patricia Rucker
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