Modifying severance tax on newly drilled oil and natural gas wells

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Overview Bill text 2 Compare versions History 6 Sponsors

Feb 10, 2026 · Senate

Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance

Feb 10, 2026 · Senate

To Finance

Feb 2, 2026 · Senate

Filed for introduction

Feb 2, 2026 · Senate

To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

Feb 2, 2026 · Senate

Introduced in Senate

Feb 2, 2026 · Senate

To Energy, Industry, and Mining

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 12%, measured from WV's completed sessions
Momentum -4 31/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 244 days quiet

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