# West Virginia HB 5162: Relating to the sales of tax liens

West Virginia HB 5162, Relating to the sales of tax liens, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Andy Shamblin (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-12 (On 3rd reading) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia HB 5162
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Relating to the sales of tax liens
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-04
- Last action: 2026-03-12, On 3rd reading
- Sponsor: Andy Shamblin (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Subjects: §11A-3-7, §11A-3-62, Senate Rules
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (90 yes, 4 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: Andy Shamblin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lori Dittman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Flanigan
- Cosponsor: Walter Hall (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Hornby (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tristan Leavitt (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Erica Moore (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Phillips (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Carl "Bill" Roop (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-02 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 241) | pass | 90 | 4 |   |

## Actions (26)

- 2026-03-12: On 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Referred to Rules on 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: On 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Read 2nd time (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Reported do pass (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Immediate consideration (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Introduced in Senate (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: To Finance (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: To Finance (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: On 3rd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-02: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2026-03-02: Passed House (Roll No. 241) (House)
- 2026-03-02: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2026-02-27: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-27: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2026-02-26: On 1st reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-26: Read 1st time (House)
- 2026-02-25: By substitute, do pass (House)
- 2026-02-20: Markup Discussion (House)
- 2026-02-19: To House Judiciary (House)
- 2026-02-18: To House Courts (House)
- 2026-02-04: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2026-02-04: To Judiciary (House)
- 2026-02-04: Introduced in House (House)
- 2026-02-04: To House Judiciary (House)

## Bill text

- Committee Substitute: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 sub1.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 sub1.pdf)
- Engrossed: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 sub1 eng.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 sub1 eng.pdf)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 intr.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 4452: To remove Mortmain restrictions on religious organizations (signed)
- 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 4138: Relating to persons convicted of a crime (signed)
- HB 4106: Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-olds (signed)

## Sources
- [Committee Substitute (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 sub1.htm)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 sub1.pdf)
- [Engrossed (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 sub1 eng.htm)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 sub1 eng.pdf)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5162 intr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 4452: To remove Mortmain restrictions on religious organizations](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4452-2026rs)
- [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 4138: Relating to persons convicted of a crime](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4138-2026rs)
- [HB 4106: Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-olds](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4106-2026rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB5162-2026rs (as of 2026-11-04).