West Virginia 2026 Session Status: Enacted

SB 1059 — Relating to agreements between solid waste motor carriers and commercial customers

Last action — Chapter 269, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2026. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill addresses agreements between solid waste motor carriers and commercial customers.

This bill focuses on the agreements made between solid waste motor carriers and their commercial customers. It aims to regulate these contracts to ensure clarity and compliance.

Summary

Relating to agreements between solid waste motor carriers and commercial customers

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

27 added · 9 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of SB 1059 now clarifies that all agreements between solid waste motor carriers and commercial customers must be in writing and comply with specific commission rules. The bill also specifies that it was passed on March 14, 2026, and will take effect 90 days later. These changes are important because they aim to standardize agreements in this industry, potentially improving accountability and clarity for all parties involved.

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION Introduced Senate Bill 1059 BYSENATOR M.
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION Enrolled Senate Bill 1059 By Senator M.
MAYNARD [Introduced February 21, 2026;
Maynard [Passed March 14, 2026;
referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure] Intr SB 1059 A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new section, designated §24A-5-2c, relating to agreements between solid waste motor carriers and commercial customers.
in effect 90 days from passage (June 12, 2026)] Enr SB 1059 AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new section, designated §24A-5-2c, relating to agreements between solid waste motor carriers and commercial customers.
Enr SB 1059 The Clerk of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Delegates hereby certify that the foregoing bill is correctly enrolled.
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Clerk of the Senate ...............................................................
Clerk of the House of Delegates Originated in the Senate.
In effect 90 days from passage.
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President of the Senate ...............................................................
Speaker of the House of Delegates __________ The within is ................................................
this the...........................................
Day of ..........................................................................................................., 2026.
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Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Transportation and Infrastructure

  3. Introduced in Senate

  4. To Transportation and Infrastructure

  5. Reported do pass

  6. On 1st reading

  7. Read 1st time

  8. On 2nd reading

  9. Read 2nd time

  10. On 3rd reading

  11. Read 3rd time

  12. Passed Senate (Roll No. 248)

  13. Ordered to House

  14. House received Senate message

  15. Introduced in House

  16. To Government Organization

  17. To House Government Organization

  18. Do pass

  19. On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  20. Read 1st time

  21. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  22. Read 2nd time

  23. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  24. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  25. Read 3rd time

  26. Passed House (Roll No. 628)

  27. Communicated to Senate

  28. Completed legislative action

  29. House Message received

  30. To Governor 3/18/2026

  31. To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal

  32. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026

  33. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal

  34. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal

  35. Chapter 269, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Sponsors

  • M. Maynard · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 151 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • M. Maynard

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (151)

151 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE

Passed 95 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 84004
Democrat 9000
Unaffiliated 2000
Total 95004
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (99)
Member Party Vote
Flanigan — Yea
Linville — Yea
Anitra Hamilton Democrat Yea
Evan Hansen Democrat Yea
Hollis Lewis Democrat Yea
John Williams Democrat Yea
Kayla Young Democrat Yea
Mike Pushkin Democrat Yea
Rick Garcia Democrat Yea
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Yea
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Yea
Adam Burkhammer Republican Yea
Adam Vance Republican Yea
Andy Shamblin Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Yea
Bill Bell Republican Yea
Bill Ridenour Republican Not Voting
Bob Fehrenbacher Republican Yea
Bryan Smith Republican Not Voting
Bryan Ward Republican Yea
Carl "Bill" Roop Republican Yea
Carl Martin Republican Yea
Charles Sheedy Republican Yea
Chris Phillips Republican Yea
Christopher W. Toney Republican Yea
Chuck Horst Republican Yea
Clay Riley Republican Yea
D. Rolland Jennings Republican Yea
Dana Ferrell Republican Yea
Dave Foggin Republican Yea
David Cannon Republican Yea
David Green Republican Yea
David McCormick Republican Yea
Dean Jeffries Republican Yea
Doug Smith Republican Yea
Elias Coop-Gonzalez Republican Yea
Eric Brooks Republican Yea
Erica Moore Republican Yea
Evan Worrell Republican Yea
Gary G. Howell Republican Yea
Geno Chiarelli Republican Yea
George Miller Republican Yea
George Street Republican Yea
Gregory A. Watt Republican Yea
Guy Ward Republican Yea
Henry Dillon Republican Yea
Ian T. Masters Republican Yea
James Robert "JB" Akers II Republican Yea
Jarred Cannon Republican Yea
Jeff Campbell Republican Yea
Jeff Eldridge Republican Yea
Jeffrey Stephens Republican Yea
Jim Butler Republican Yea
Jimmy Willis Republican Yea
Joe Ellington Republican Yea
Joe Funkhouser Republican Yea
Joe Parsons Republican Yea
Joe Statler Republican Yea
John Jordan Republican Yea
John Paul Hott Republican Yea
Jonathan Kyle Republican Yea
Jonathan Pinson Republican Yea
Jordan Bridges Republican Yea
Jordan Maynor Republican Yea
Josh Holstein Republican Yea
Kathie Hess Crouse Republican Yea
Keith Marple Republican Yea
Laura Kimble Republican Yea
Lisa White Republican Yea
Lori Dittman Republican Yea
Margitta Mazzocchi Republican Yea
Mark Dean Republican Yea
Mark Zatezalo Republican Not Voting
Marshall W. Clay Republican Yea
Marty Gearheart Republican Yea
Matthew Rohrbach Republican Yea
Michael Amos Republican Yea
Michael Hite Republican Yea
Michael Hornby Republican Yea
Mickey Petitto Republican Not Voting
Pat McGeehan Republican Yea
Patrick Lucas Republican Yea
Phil Mallow Republican Yea
Ray Canterbury Republican Yea
Rick Hillenbrand Republican Yea
Roger Hanshaw Republican Yea
Roy Cooper Republican Yea
Ryan Browning Republican Yea
S. Chris Anders Republican Yea
Sarah Drennan Republican Yea
Scot C. Heckert Republican Yea
Stanley Adkins Republican Yea
Tresa Howell Republican Yea
Tristan Leavitt Republican Yea
Vacant1 Republican Yea
Vernon Criss Republican Yea
Walter Hall Republican Yea
Wayne Clark Republican Yea
William Anderson Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1059 do?
Relating to agreements between solid waste motor carriers and commercial customers
Who sponsors SB 1059?
SB 1059 is sponsored by M. Maynard.
What is the current status of SB 1059?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2026. Enacted.
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