# West Virginia SB 182: Relating to annexation by minor boundary adjustment

West Virginia SB 182, Relating to annexation by minor boundary adjustment, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Brian Helton (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-14 (House Message received) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia SB 182
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Relating to annexation by minor boundary adjustment
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-14
- Last action: 2026-03-14, House Message received
- Sponsor: Brian Helton (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: §8-6-5
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (201 yes, 85 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: Brian Helton (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-14 | House | Motion for previous question rejected (Roll No. 692) | fail | 45 | 48 |   |
| 2026-03-14 | Senate | Senate amended House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 682) | pass | 28 | 4 |   |
| 2026-03-14 | Senate | Senate reconsidered action and passed bill (Roll No. 690) | pass | 29 | 5 |   |
| 2026-03-13 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 516) | pass | 68 | 26 |   |
| 2026-03-04 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 322) | pass | 31 | 2 |   |

## Actions (42)

- 2026-03-14: House Message received (Senate)
- 2026-03-14: Senate amended House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 682) (Senate)
- 2026-03-14: Senate reconsidered action and passed bill (Roll No. 690) (Senate)
- 2026-03-14: Senate requests House to concur (Senate)
- 2026-03-14: House received Senate message (House)
- 2026-03-14: Motion for previous question rejected (Roll No. 692) (House)
- 2026-03-14: House refused to concur; requested Senate to recede (Voice) (House)
- 2026-03-14: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2026-03-13: On 3rd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-13: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2026-03-13: Passed House (Roll No. 516) (House)
- 2026-03-13: Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) (House)
- 2026-03-13: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2026-03-12: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2026-03-12: Amendment reported by the Clerk (House)
- 2026-03-12: Amendment adopted (Voice vote) (House)
- 2026-03-12: Amendment reported by the Clerk (House)
- 2026-03-12: Amendment ruled not germane (House)
- 2026-03-12: Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) (House)
- 2026-03-11: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-11: Postponed on 2nd reading, Special Calendar, until 3/12/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-10: With amendment, do pass (House)
- 2026-03-10: Immediate consideration (House)
- 2026-03-10: Read 1st time (House)
- 2026-03-09: Markup Discussion (House)
- 2026-03-05: House received Senate message (House)
- 2026-03-05: Introduced in House (House)
- 2026-03-05: To Judiciary (House)
- 2026-03-05: To House Judiciary (House)
- 2026-03-04: On 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Read 3rd time (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Passed Senate (Roll No. 322) (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Ordered to House (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: On 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Read 2nd time (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Reported do pass (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Immediate consideration (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: Filed for introduction (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: To Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: Introduced in Senate (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: To Judiciary (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb182 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb182 intr.pdf)

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- 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)

## Sources
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb182 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb182 intr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 5694: Supplemental appropriation to Department of Education, fund 0313.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB5694-2026rs)
- [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 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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB182-2026rs (as of 2026-11-04).