2026 Regular Session
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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2026 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 4342
By Delegate Roop
[Introduced January 15, 2026; referred to the Committee on Government Organization]
A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, by adding a new section, designated §9-5-34, relating to requirements for all entities that contract with the State of West Virginia to distribute funds for homeless shelters.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
article 5. Miscellaneous provisions.
§9-5-34. Contracts for distributions to homeless shelters.
All entities who contract with the State of West Virginia to administer and distribute funds for homeless shelters shall have a board of directors consisting of one representative from each region of West Virginia.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require entities that contract with the State of West Virginia to distribute funds for homeless shelters to have a board of directors with a member of that board representing each region of the state.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.