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WV-SB 623 — Establishing economic incentives for data centers to locate within WV

Establishing economic incentives for data centers to locate within WV

Legal stateIntroduced / in committeeA bill is not law unless the source record shows enactment.
JurisdictionWest VirginiaState-source record
Latest recorded action2026-01-27To Economic Development
Primary sourceStateOriginal public record linked

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Formal policy pathway

Helton

sponsored: Helton

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WV-SB 623 evidence graph

Establishing economic incentives for data centers to locate within WV

10 nodes · 9 evidenced edges
Policy record 1Policy theme 5Documented actor 1Policy family 1Jurisdiction 1Original source 1
classified under: Fixed-vocabulary topic classificationclassified under: Fixed-vocabulary topic classificationclassified under: Fixed-vocabulary topic classificationclassified under: Fixed-vocabulary topic classificationclassified under: Fixed-vocabulary topic classificationapplies in: Jurisdiction recorded for this source typedocumented by: Original source URL stored with the policy recordsponsored: Named sponsor in the tracked public recordmember of family: exact title companionPolicy recordWV-SB 623Establishing economic incen…WV-SB 623: Establishing economic incentives for data centers to locate within WVPolicy themeCertification & Standa…AI-assisted policy themeCertification & Standards: AI-assisted policy themePolicy themeEnergyAI-assisted policy themeEnergy: AI-assisted policy themePolicy themeJob CreationAI-assisted policy themeJob Creation: AI-assisted policy themePolicy themeSiting & Land UseAI-assisted policy themeSiting & Land Use: AI-assisted policy themePolicy themeTax IncentivesAI-assisted policy themeTax Incentives: AI-assisted policy themeJurisdictionWest VirginiaState policy jurisdictionWest Virginia: State policy jurisdictionOriginal sourceStateOriginal public sourceState: Original public sourceDocumented actorHeltonpersonHelton: personPolicy familyEstablishing economic …WVEstablishing economic incentives for data centers to locate within WV: WV

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