2025 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB2390: To require DOH, when abandoning a right of way, to notify the legislative representatives in the county or counties in which this right of way is located via email and first class mail in addition to publication in the newspaper

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require notice from the Commissioner of Highways of the discontinuance, vacation, abandonment, or closure of any road or highway be published as a Class I legal advertisement and shall also notify members of the Legislature who represent the area in which the road or highway is located of the proceedings.

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Bill History

2/14/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
2/14/2025
To Energy and Public Works
House of Delegates
2/14/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
2/14/2025
To House Energy and Public Works
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/14/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Energy and Public Works(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Gary Howell
Gary Howell
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197017.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/19704.3 KB