# West Virginia HB 5528: Relating to protection of personal residential information of certain public officials.

West Virginia HB 5528, Relating to protection of personal residential information of certain public officials., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by David Cannon (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-06-29 (Chapter 111, Acts, Regular Session, 2026) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia HB 5528
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Relating to protection of personal residential information of certain public officials.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-13
- Last action: 2026-06-29, Chapter 111, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
- Sponsor: David Cannon (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: §5A-8-24a
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (215 yes, 4 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Enforcement and limits on home info privacy: mixed, low. If an agency does not remove your home info after your written request, you can sue. A court can order removal and can make the agency pay your reasonable attorney fees and costs. The privacy rule has limits. Agencies can still share home info for internal government use, when federal law requires,…
- Officials and families can shield home info: mixed, low. The law protects home contact details for certain public officials and their household family. Covered people include judges, prosecutors, public defenders, law‑enforcement officers, elected officials, and campaign treasurers, plus immediate family who live in the same home. It covers your home str…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: David Cannon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith Marple (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Adam Vance (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-14 | House | House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 667) | pass | 93 | 2 |   |
| 2026-03-13 | Senate | Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 573) | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-04 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 330) | pass | 88 | 2 |   |

## Actions (41)

- 2026-06-29: Chapter 111, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 (House)
- 2026-03-30: Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-25: To Governor 3/25/26 (House)
- 2026-03-14: House received Senate message (House)
- 2026-03-14: House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 667) (House)
- 2026-03-14: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2026-03-14: Completed legislative action (House)
- 2026-03-14: House Message received (Senate)
- 2026-03-14: To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2026-03-14: Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - House Journal (House)
- 2026-03-14: Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2026-03-13: On 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-13: Read 3rd time (Senate)
- 2026-03-13: Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 573) (Senate)
- 2026-03-13: Senate requests House to concur (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: On 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Read 2nd time (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Immediate consideration (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Introduced in Senate (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: To Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: To Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: On 3rd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-04: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2026-03-04: Passed House (Roll No. 330) (House)
- 2026-03-04: Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) (House)
- 2026-03-04: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2026-03-03: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-03: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2026-03-03: Amendment reported by the Clerk (House)
- 2026-03-03: Amendment adopted (Voice vote) (House)
- 2026-03-02: On 1st reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-02: Read 1st time (House)
- 2026-02-27: By substitute, do pass (House)
- 2026-02-26: Markup Discussion (House)
- 2026-02-13: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2026-02-13: To Judiciary (House)
- 2026-02-13: Introduced in House (House)
- 2026-02-13: To House Judiciary (House)

## Bill text

- Committee Substitute: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1.pdf)
- Engrossed: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1 eng.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1 eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1 enr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1 enr.pdf)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 intr.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Committee Substitute (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1.htm)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1.pdf)
- [Engrossed (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1 eng.htm)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1 eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1 enr.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 sub1 enr.pdf)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5528 intr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 5353: To bring virtual currency kiosks within the purview of money transmission licen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB5353-2026rs)
- [HB 4452: To remove Mortmain restrictions on religious organizations](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4452-2026rs)
- [HB 4354: Relating to necessity allowance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4354-2026rs)
- [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 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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB5528-2026rs (as of 2026-11-04).
