The bill, passed on March 14, 2026, aims to modernize West Virginia's administrative structure by reforming outdated boards, districts, and commissions. Key changes include the repeal of the Public Land Corporation and its Board of Directors, with responsibilities transferred to the Division of Natural Resources. The bill also modifies the composition and selection process for the West Virginia Motorsport Committee and the Tourism Advisory Council, while eliminating several Medicaid enhancement boards and advisory committees related to health and social services. Additionally, it mandates the transfer of flood control dam interests and funds from conservation districts to the West Virginia Conservation Agency, clarifying the Department of Environmental Protection's authority over dam-related agreements.

Furthermore, the legislation introduces a personal income tax modification for parents or guardians of children with autism, allowing them to reduce their federal adjusted gross income by qualifying contributions to a trust for the child, with specific limits and carryforward provisions. The bill also establishes a technology-related assistance revolving loan fund for individuals with disabilities, detailing loan management and repayment conditions. It emphasizes collaboration among local governments and conservation agencies for flood control projects and outlines the responsibilities of conservation districts in managing environmental resources. Overall, the bill seeks to enhance the efficiency of state agencies and improve the management of public resources while providing support for families with children with autism and individuals with disabilities.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 5-28-1, 5-28-3, 5A-8-15, 5A-11-1, 5A-11-3, 5A-11-7, 5B-2-17, 5B-2-20, 5B-2I-7, 5B-9-1, 8-1-5a, 9-4B-7, 9-4C-11, 11-21-12i, 16-5P-3, 16-5CC-6, 16-29D-7, 16-36-1, 16-36-2, 16-40-7, 16-40-8, 17-4A-1, 17-4A-2, 17-4A-3, 20-2-23a, 20-2-23b, 20-2-23d, 20-2-23e, 29-20-4, 29-24-2, 29-24-5, 29-24-7, 29-24-8, 29-24-9, 44-16-7, 5-28-2, 5A-11-2, 5A-11-4, 5A-11-5, 5A-11-6, 5B-1B-1, 5B-1B-2, 5B-1B-3, 5B-1B-4, 9-4B-1, 9-4B-2, 9-4B-3, 9-4B-4, 9-4C-1, 9-4C-2, 9-4C-3, 9-4C-4, 9-4C-5, 9-4C-6, 9-4C-7, 9-4C-8, 16-5M-1, 16-5M-2, 16-5M-3, 16-5P-7, 16-5P-8, 16-5U-1, 16-5U-2, 16-5U-3, 16-5BB-1, 16-5CC-1, 16-5CC-2, 16-5CC-3, 16-5CC-4, 16-5CC-5, 16-22A-4, 16-29B-31, 16-33-2, 16-33-5, 16-36-3, 16-40-6, 16-61-1, 16-61-2, 16-61-3, 17-2E-10, 18-10Q-1, 18-10Q-2, 18-10Q-3, 18-10Q-4, 18-10Q-5, 22-11A-1, 22-11A-4, 22-11A-6, 22-11A-7, 24-6-15, 29-20-1, 29-20-2, 29-20-3, 29-20-5, 29-20-6, 29-24-3, 29-24-4, 49-2-913
Committee Substitute: 5A-11-1, 5A-11-3, 5A-11-7, 5B-2-17, 5B-2-20, 5B-2I-7, 5B-9-1, 9-4B-7, 9-4C-11, 11-21-12i, 16-5P-3, 16-29D-7, 16-36-1, 16-36-2, 16-40-7, 16-40-8, 17-4A-1, 17-4A-2, 17-4A-3, 29-24-2, 29-24-5, 29-24-7, 29-24-8, 29-24-9, 44-16-7, 5A-11-2, 5A-11-4, 5A-11-5, 5A-11-6, 5B-1B-1, 5B-1B-2, 5B-1B-3, 5B-1B-4, 9-4B-1, 9-4B-2, 9-4B-3, 9-4B-4, 9-4C-1, 9-4C-2, 9-4C-3, 9-4C-4, 9-4C-5, 9-4C-6, 9-4C-7, 9-4C-8, 16-5M-1, 16-5M-2, 16-5M-3, 16-5P-7, 16-5P-8, 16-5U-1, 16-5U-2, 16-5U-3, 16-5BB-1, 16-22A-4, 16-29B-31, 16-33-2, 16-33-5, 16-36-3, 16-40-6, 16-61-1, 16-61-2, 16-61-3, 17-2E-10, 18-10Q-1, 18-10Q-2, 18-10Q-3, 18-10Q-4, 18-10Q-5, 22-11A-1, 22-11A-4, 22-11A-6, 22-11A-7, 24-6-15, 29-24-3, 29-24-4, 49-2-913
Engrossed Committee Substitute: 5A-11-1, 5A-11-3, 5A-11-7, 5B-2-17, 5B-2-20, 5B-2I-7, 5B-9-1, 9-4B-7, 9-4C-11, 11-21-12i, 16-5P-3, 16-29D-7, 16-36-1, 16-36-2, 16-40-7, 16-40-8, 17-4A-1, 17-4A-2, 17-4A-3, 29-24-2, 29-24-5, 29-24-7, 29-24-8, 29-24-9, 44-16-7, 5A-11-2, 5A-11-4, 5A-11-5, 5A-11-6, 5B-1B-1, 5B-1B-2, 5B-1B-3, 5B-1B-4, 9-4B-1, 9-4B-2, 9-4B-3, 9-4B-4, 9-4C-1, 9-4C-2, 9-4C-3, 9-4C-4, 9-4C-5, 9-4C-6, 9-4C-7, 9-4C-8, 16-5M-1, 16-5M-2, 16-5M-3, 16-5P-7, 16-5P-8, 16-5U-1, 16-5U-2, 16-5U-3, 16-5BB-1, 16-22A-4, 16-29B-31, 16-33-2, 16-33-5, 16-36-3, 16-40-6, 16-61-1, 16-61-2, 16-61-3, 17-2E-10, 18-10Q-1, 18-10Q-2, 18-10Q-3, 18-10Q-4, 18-10Q-5, 22-11A-1, 22-11A-4, 22-11A-6, 22-11A-7, 24-6-15, 29-24-3, 29-24-4, 49-2-913
Enrolled Committee Substitute: 5A-11-1, 5A-11-3, 5A-11-7, 5B-2-17, 5B-2-20, 5B-2I-7, 9-4B-7, 9-4C-11, 11-21-12i, 16-5P-3, 16-29D-7, 16-36-1, 16-36-2, 16-40-7, 16-40-8, 17-4A-1, 17-4A-2, 17-4A-3, 19-21A-3, 19-21A-4, 19-21A-7, 19-21A-8, 19-21A-11, 19-21A-12, 19-21A-13, 29-24-2, 29-24-5, 29-24-7, 29-24-8, 29-24-9, 44-16-7, 5A-11-2, 5A-11-4, 5A-11-5, 5A-11-6, 5B-1B-1, 5B-1B-2, 5B-1B-3, 5B-1B-4, 9-4B-1, 9-4B-2, 9-4B-3, 9-4B-4, 9-4C-1, 9-4C-2, 9-4C-3, 9-4C-4, 9-4C-5, 9-4C-6, 9-4C-7, 9-4C-8, 16-5M-1, 16-5M-2, 16-5M-3, 16-5P-7, 16-5P-8, 16-5U-1, 16-5U-2, 16-5U-3, 16-5BB-1, 16-22A-4, 16-29B-31, 16-33-2, 16-33-5, 16-36-3, 16-40-6, 16-61-1, 16-61-2, 16-61-3, 17-2E-10, 18-10Q-1, 18-10Q-2, 18-10Q-3, 18-10Q-4, 18-10Q-5, 22-11A-1, 22-11A-4, 22-11A-6, 22-11A-7, 24-6-15, 29-24-3, 29-24-4, 49-2-913