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HB 5200·WV·house

Creating Office of entrepreneurship

In CommitteeFiled Feb 5, 2026
Sponsor: Howell, G.
Latest Action

To House Government Organization

Feb 5, 2026

Summary

The bill establishes an Office of Entrepreneurship inside the West Virginia Secretary of State’s office. It will serve as a liaison for entrepreneurs, startups, and scale‑ups, helping them navigate state requirements and connecting them with government and private support organizations. The office must answer inquiries within 48 hours, provide an annual report to the Joint Standing Committee on Economic Development, and is authorized to hire additional staff and adopt rules.

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