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    West Virginia
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    ← All West Virginia coverage

    Bills & Legislation

    2,777 bills tracked in West Virginia.

    Wallet impact only
    All bills2,777in committee2,210enacted292passed199introduced25second reading17failed13vetoed12third reading5first reading4
    2,777 bills
    • HB 4959in committee

      Limiting amount event tickets can be sold for above original price

      Adam VanceRepublican

      Last action Jan 29, 2026

    • HB 4960in committee

      Provide an increase in salary to WV Birth to Three contracted therapists and employees

      Kayla YoungDemocrat

      Last action Jan 29, 2026

    • HB 4961in committee

      Cap the amount of family income eligible for Hope Scholarships

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    Kayla Young
    Democrat

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4962passed

    Drug-Related Nuisances

    Matthew RohrbachRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4963in committee

    Relating to establishing an additional modification reducing federal adjusted gross income relating to taxes on tips and overtime

    Walter HallRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4964in committee

    To establish a phased implementation of a Community-Based Child Welfare system in West Virginia.

    Adam BurkhammerRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4965signedWallet impact

    Relating to patient-centered treatment flexibility within the Public Employees Insurance Agency

    Laura KimbleRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4966in committee

    Increase the penalty for adults who buy vapes and cartiges for underage children

    Adam VanceRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4967in committee

    To allow for the WVSSAC to pull coaching certificates of coaches who are found guilty of illegal recruiting

    Adam VanceRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4968in committee

    To exempt the first $20,000 of earnings from the state income tax for West Virginia residents

    Adam VanceRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4969in committee

    To increase the pay for retired state employees by 5% over three years beginning in 2025

    Adam VanceRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4970in committee

    To require all state employees, county employees, and employees of county school boards to be subject to random drug testing

    Adam VanceRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4971failed

    Relating to preliminary planning for future electric substations near industrial parks on certain high voltage transmission lines

    Gary G. HowellRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4972in committee

    To expressly prohibit motorcycle lane splitting and lane filtering in West Virginia while preserving a motorcycle’s full use of a lane

    Linville

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4973in committee

    Relating to raising the state minimum salary for teachers to $50,000 beginning in school year 2026-2027

    Scot C. HeckertRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4974in committee

    Relating generally to persons porhibited from possessing firearms.

    Ian T. MastersRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4975in committee

    To consolidate county boards of education and create regional districts.

    Scot C. HeckertRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4976signedWallet impact

    To add definitions for special plates of Class G Vehicles

    Linville

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4977passed

    Relating to authorizing municipalities to adopt an ordinance to recover demolition costs as special tax assessments

    Flanigan

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4978in committee

    Permitting Workforce WV to actively reach out to Unemployment Compensation filers with available jobs that fit their prior job history and salary range

    Linville

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4979in committee

    Reinstituting the maintenance of actions for alienation of affection and criminal conversation

    Bill RidenourRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4980in committee

    To establish civil liability for judges who knowingly violate the law, conduct unlawful hearings, or abuse litigants in the performance of their duties

    Bill RidenourRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4981passed

    Relating to state psychiatric hospital designations

    Clay RileyRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4982signedWallet impact

    Make West Virginia Healthy Act of 2026

    Evan WorrellRepublican

    Last action Jan 29, 2026

  • HB 4983signedWallet impact

    Authorizing the Department of Commerce to promulgate a legislative rule relating to certification of a microgrid district or certification as a high impact data center

    Doug SmithRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4984in committee

    Generic use of antipsychotics in Medicaid

    Evan WorrellRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4985in committee

    Relating to strategic and critical resources, state preemption of local regulation, and foreign ownership and restricted commerce entities

    Tom WillisRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4986passed

    Relating to providing additional ground for abandonment finding in an adoption proceeding

    Lori DittmanRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4987in committee

    Relating to the creation of the Safety and Violence Education for Students Act

    Lori DittmanRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4988in committee

    To impose a life sentence on fentanyl dealers

    Geno ChiarelliRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4989in committee

    Professional Firefighter cancer screening

    Geno ChiarelliRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4990signedWallet impact

    Relating to crimes using gift cards

    Eric BrooksRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4991in committee

    West Virginia First Energy Act

    Eric BrooksRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4992in committee

    Relating to the creation of an alternative procurement procedure called the “general contractor/construction manager” procedure, and authorizing the Division of Highways to promulgate rules thereabout.

    Pat McGeehanRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4993third reading

    Relating to authorizing green flashing warning lights on Division of Highways vehicles, and other equipment at the discretion of the Commissioner of Highways.

    Pat McGeehanRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4994in committee

    Relating to utility lines on the Division of Highways rights of way

    Pat McGeehanRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4995signedWallet impact

    Require the use of video cameras in certain special education classrooms

    Patrick MartinRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4996signed

    Relating to bail in cases involving terroristic threats to schools or children

    Patrick MartinRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4997passed

    Relating to residency restrictions for persons convicted of terroristic threats

    Patrick MartinRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4998in committee

    Provide for a raise for private investigators hired by public defender offices or court appointed panel attorneys

    Tresa HowellRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 4999signed

    Relating to crimes against athletic officials

    Ryan BrowningRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 5000in committee

    Prohibit the use of school resources in election advocacy efforts and prohibit school employees from political activity during their work hours or on behalf of the school administration

    Kump

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 5001in committee

    Prohibiting the termination of employment of an employee who defends themselves from an attack inside workplace

    Laura KimbleRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 5002in committee

    In cases of mine rescues, designate miners as first responders

    Jeff EldridgeRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 5003in committee

    Relating to the process for involuntary hospitalization

    Scot C. HeckertRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 5004signedWallet impact

    Relating generally to PANS and PANDAS.

    Ian T. MastersRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 5005in committee

    Providing liability protection for video cameras in certain classrooms.

    Joe EllingtonRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 5006in committee

    Relating to clarifying secondary sources are not the law and public policy of West Virginia in certain instances

    Joe FunkhouserRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 5007in committee

    Creating an income tax deduction for gym memberships

    Joe FunkhouserRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026

  • HB 5008in committee

    Relating to a State Water Resources Management Plan

    Joe FunkhouserRepublican

    Last action Jan 30, 2026