March 14, 2022 •
West Virginia Legislature Adjourns Sine Die
The 2022 session of the West Virginia Legislature adjourned sine die on March 12.
Key measures passed include the $4.65 billion state budget and Senate Bill 4, which repeals the state’s ban on nuclear power plants first established in 1994.
Additionally, a proposed amendment to the state constitution shifting the power of public education policy and rule decisions from the Board of Education to state lawmakers was passed.
This proposed amendment will be submitted for voter ratification on November 8.
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