WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2026 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 643

By Senators Charnock, Chapman, Takubo, Tarr, and Weld

[Introduced January 28, 2026; referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary]

A BILL to repeal §3-12-1, §3-12-2, §3-12-3, §3-12-4, §3-12-5, §3-12-6, §3-12-7, §3-12-8, §3-12-9, §3-12-10, §3-12-11, §3-12-12, §3-12-13, §3-12-14, §3-12-15, and §3-12-16, of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to discontinuing the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Public Campaign Financing Program.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

§1. Repeal of the article creating West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Public Campaign Financing Pilot Program.

That §3-12-1 through §3-12-16 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to discontinue the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Public Campaign Financing Program.

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