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Senate amends bill to ease municipal requirements for home-based businesses
Summary
The West Virginia Senate approved an amended committee substitute of House Bill 24-51 to clarify the definition of home‑based businesses and limit municipal licensing and permit requirements; members debated thresholds and alignment with related measures.
The West Virginia Senate on April 9 approved an amended committee substitute for House Bill 24-51, a measure meant to facilitate the creation of home‑based businesses by clarifying the definition of a "home‑based business" and preventing municipalities from imposing licenses and permits that a similarly situated business would not otherwise need.
The junior senator from the Seventh explained the amendment on the floor,…
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