West Virginia legislation · 2026 Regular Session
West Virginia HB4265: Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to registration forms and tags for registration, taxation, and control of dogs.
Status: Signed into law, April 1, 2026
What the bill says
To amend and reenact §64-9-1 et seq. of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing certain miscellaneous agencies and boards to promulgate legislative rules; authoring the rules as filed, as amended, and as modified by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee, and as amended by the Legislature; directing certain miscellaneous agencies and boards to repeal current legislative rules; authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to registration forms and tags for registration, taxation, and control of dogs; authorizing th.
From the engrossed text, February 23, 2026:
A BILL to amend and reenact §64-9-1 et seq. of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing certain miscellaneous agencies and boards to promulgate legislative rules; authoring the rules as filed, as amended, and as modified by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee, and as amended by the Legislature; directing certain miscellaneous agencies and boards to repeal current legislative rules; authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to registration forms and tags for registration, taxation, and control of dogs; authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to grades and standards for apples; authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to public markets; authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the licensing of livestock dealers; authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Grade A pasteurized milk; authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to select plant-based derivatives and select plant-based derivative products of hemp and kratom; authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to agritourism; authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to exempted dairy farms and milk and milk products processing; authorizing the Board of Architects to promulgate a legislative rule relating to …