House 2393

WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2025 REGULAR SESSION

Committee Substitute

for

House Bill 2393

By Delegate G. Howell, Smith

[Originating in the Committee on Energy and Public Works; Reported on March 11, 2025]

A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §20-17A-6, relating to requiring certain reporting from the Mountaineer Trail Network Authority each year and beginning on December 1, 2025.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

Article 17A. Mountaineer Trail Network Recreation Authority.

§20-17A-6. Reporting.

(a) There shall be an annual report made from the Mountaineer Trail Network Authority to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance concerning:

(1) Progress made towards the goals laid out in §20-17-1 et seq. and §20-17A-1 et seq. of this code;

(2) A report of grants requested and received; and

(3) Progress made on other projects within the Trail Networks throughout the state.

(b) This reporting shall begin on December 1, 2025.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require certain reporting from the Mountaineer Trail Network Authority each year and beginning on December 1, 2025.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.