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West Virginia

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01 OCT 2024 · Law / Act

West Virginia House Resolution 3

Creates a Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence within the West Virginia House of Delegates. Charges the committee with receiving testimony, considering legislation, and recommending actions on AI issues. Consists of up to eleven members appointed by the Speaker.

Primary legal sourceFinancial Services ·Education ·Health & Life Sciences ·+3Official source · wvlegislature.gov ↗
06 FEB 2024 · Law / Act

West Virginia HB 5690 (Artificial Intelligence Task Force)

Establishes the West Virginia Task Force on Artificial Intelligence to recommend AI definitions, policies, legislation, and best practices. Requires submission of a report by July 1, 2025, and terminates the Task Force upon report submission or on July 1, 2025.

Primary legal sourceFinancial Services ·Education ·Health & Life Sciences ·+10Official source · wvlegislature.gov ↗
06 AUG 2023 · Law / Act

West Virginia House Bill 3214

Creates the "Road Optimization and Assessment Data Road Pilot Program" using AI and ML for road condition assessment. Requires data collection via GPS, laser systems, and video imagery in Monongalia and Preston Counties. Aims for predictive road maintenance over three years.

Primary legal sourceFinancial Services ·Education ·Health & Life Sciences ·+3Official source · wvlegislature.gov ↗
04 OCT 2021 · Law / Act

West Virginia HB 2760 (2021), Sec 11-13Q "Credit allowed for specified high technology manufacturers."

Defines "high technology manufacturing business" to include AI-related manufacturing, like autonomous vehicles and robotic equipment. Specifies tax credits for such businesses that invest and create over 20 new jobs. Allows 100% tax credit over 20 years. Directs the commissioner to prescribe rules to determine credit allowances.

Primary legal sourceFinancial Services ·Education ·Health & Life Sciences ·+3Official source · wvlegislature.gov ↗