2025 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB3331: Relating to diesel-powered equipment regulations in underground coal mines

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to streamline diesel equipment regulations in West Virginia mines by aligning them with federal MSHA standards, removing unnecessary site-specific testing, eliminating additional approval requirements, and reducing the frequency of maintenance inspections to conform with federal rules.

Bill History

3/12/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
To Energy and Public Works
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
To House Energy and Public Works
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(3/12/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Energy and Public Works(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Clark
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197020.1 KB