SB 284 West Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

WV State Police rule relating to WV State Police Career Progression System

SB 284 authorizes the West Virginia State Police to implement a career progression system rule that was revised to address legislative committee feedback. The rule, resubmitted to the State Register in September 2025, establishes clear standards for officer promotions and pay increases within the department. This bill directly affects all West Virginia State Police officers by formalizing their career advancement pathways under state law.
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 15, 2026 Last action Jan 22, 2026
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Jan 15, 2026
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