# West Virginia HB 4426: Ensure State Road Construction Account funds are in addition to general highways funds provided to the DOT districts

West Virginia HB 4426, Ensure State Road Construction Account funds are in addition to general highways funds provided to the DOT districts, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Marty Gearheart (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-02-12 (Do pass, but first to Finance) (as of 2026-11-04).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4426-2026rs
- As of: 2026-11-04
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia HB 4426
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Ensure State Road Construction Account funds are in addition to general highways funds provided to the DOT districts
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-16
- Last action: 2026-02-12, Do pass, but first to Finance
- Sponsor: Marty Gearheart (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Subjects: §17-16A-11, House Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Marty Gearheart (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Eric Brooks (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Campbell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ray Canterbury (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Ellington (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Pritt

## Bill text

- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb4426 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb4426 intr.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 4390: Relating to the temporary payment to a kinship parent of a subsidy equal to that of a foster parent (signed)
- HB 4354: Relating to necessity allowance (signed)
- HB 4191: Relating to providing child care generally (became law)
- HB 4106: Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-olds (signed)
- HB 4138: Relating to persons convicted of a crime (signed)
- HB 5694: Supplemental appropriation to Department of Education, fund 0313. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb4426 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb4426 intr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 4390: Relating to the temporary payment to a kinship parent of a subsidy equal to tha…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4390-2026rs)
- [HB 4354: Relating to necessity allowance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4354-2026rs)
- [HB 4191: Relating to providing child care generally](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4191-2026rs)
- [HB 4106: Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-olds](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4106-2026rs)
- [HB 4138: Relating to persons convicted of a crime](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4138-2026rs)
- [HB 5694: Supplemental appropriation to Department of Education, fund 0313.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB5694-2026rs)
- [West Virginia bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/west-virginia/bills)
- [West Virginia state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/west-virginia)
- [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4426-2026rs (as of 2026-11-04).