WV Senate Energy, Industry and Mining in Session Jan 29, 2026

Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee · January 29, 2026

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Call to order, roll call and approval of minutes

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Chair called the meeting to order, clerk took a silent roll call (quorum established). The Vice Chair moved to approve the minutes from the previous meeting; the committee voted and the chair declared the motion adopted.

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The Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee met to consider committee substitutes for several bills affecting coal, coal marketing, and related infrastructure; the committee approved substitutes for SB20, SB25, SB131 and SB424 and voted to report them to the full Senate with secondary referrals as noted. Witness testimony from Chris Hamilton of the West Virginia Coal Association focused on a proposed severance-tax credit and concerns about PJM market actions.

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