# Dark Sky Law: West Virginia

West Virginia has no statewide outdoor lighting or dark-sky statute. A bill (HB 2995, 1999) addressing outdoor lighting was introduced but was not confirmed to have passed into law.

**Status:** no-statewide-law (checked 2026-09-23)
West Virginia has no statewide outdoor lighting or dark-sky statute. A bill (HB 2995, 1999) addressing outdoor lighting was introduced but was not confirmed to have passed into law.

## Sources
- http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2995+INTR.htm&yr=1999&sesstype=RS&i=2995
- https://wvexplorer.com/2026/03/28/light-pollution-in-west-virginia/

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