# West Virginia HB 2802: Relating to in-service training credits for law-enforcement officers

West Virginia HB 2802, Relating to in-service training credits for law-enforcement officers, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jonathan Pinson (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-07-31 (Chapter 159, Acts, Regular Session, 2025) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia HB 2802
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Relating to in-service training credits for law-enforcement officers
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-21
- Last action: 2025-07-31, Chapter 159, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
- Sponsor: Jonathan Pinson (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Subjects: §30-29-3
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (132 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jonathan Pinson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: James Robert "JB" Akers II (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Adam Burkhammer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Funkhouser (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Josh Holstein (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Hornby (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Betsy Kelly (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kump
- Cosponsor: Jordan Maynor (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 480) | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-18 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 107) | pass | 98 | 0 |   |

## Actions (39)

- 2025-07-31: Chapter 159, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 (House)
- 2025-04-25: Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-21: To Governor 4/21/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/21/2025 - House Journal (House)
- 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/21/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-12: Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal (House)
- 2025-04-12: Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: On 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Read 3rd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Passed Senate (Roll No. 480) (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Communicated to House (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Completed legislative action (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: On 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Read 2nd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Reported do pass (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Without recommendation, but first rereferred to Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Immediate consideration (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Read 1st time (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: On second reading, rereferred to Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-03-21: Introduced in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-21: To Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-03-21: To Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: On 3rd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-18: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2025-03-18: Passed House (Roll No. 107) (House)
- 2025-03-18: Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) (House)
- 2025-03-18: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2025-03-17: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-17: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2025-03-14: On 1st reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-14: Read 1st time (House)
- 2025-03-13: Do pass (House)
- 2025-03-10: To House Judiciary (House)
- 2025-03-07: Markup Discussion (House)
- 2025-03-06: To House Homeland Security (House)
- 2025-02-21: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2025-02-21: To Judiciary (House)
- 2025-02-21: Introduced in House (House)
- 2025-02-21: To House Judiciary (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 eng.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 enr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 enr.pdf)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 intr.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses (signed)
- SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor (signed)
- SB 196: Lauren's Law (signed)
- SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer (signed)
- SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency (signed)
- SB 617: Discouraging gang activity (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 eng.htm)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 enr.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 enr.pdf)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2802 intr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2451-2025rs)
- [SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB464-2025rs)
- [SB 196: Lauren's Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB196-2025rs)
- [SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB138-2025rs)
- [SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared e…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB270-2025rs)
- [SB 617: Discouraging gang activity](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB617-2025rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2802-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).
