2025 Regular Session
SB 793
Creating reporting requirements for use of state-owned aircraft
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- Passed Senate
- Passed House of Delegates
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
Senate Bill 793 requires state agencies (except the West Virginia State Police) to use a Flight Request Form when requesting to use state-owned aircraft. The Aviation Division will then record all flights on its website, including the purpose of each flight, and update the log at least every four weeks. This aims to increase transparency regarding the use of these aircraft by state government.
Key provisions
- State agencies must use a Flight Request Form for state-owned aircraft.
- The Aviation Division must approve flight requests.
- The Aviation Division must maintain a log of all aircraft flights.
- The flight log must be published on the Aviation Division’s website.
- The flight log must be updated at least every four weeks.
- The West Virginia State Police are exempt from these reporting requirements.
Who is affected
- State Agencies (excluding West Virginia State Police)
- The Aviation Division
- West Virginia Residents (through increased transparency)
Notable changes
- Creates a system for tracking and reporting the use of state-owned aircraft.
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