SR 59 West Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Designating March 6, 2026, as Mingo County Day

This bill designates March 6, 2026, as Mingo County Day at the West Virginia Legislature to recognize the county's history and contributions to the state. It acknowledges Mingo County's unique heritage, including its formation in 1895, coal mining legacy, and significant historical events like the Mine Wars and Battle of Matewan. The resolution directs the Senate Clerk to send a copy of the document to the Tug Valley Chamber of Commerce. This measure is a commemorative recognition with no changes to laws, budgets, or government operations.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 Last action Mar 6, 2026
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Mar 6, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted (Roll No. 367)
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Mar 6, 2026
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Mar 5, 2026
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Mark Maynard
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