HOUSE OF DELEGATES
BILLS TO BE INTRODUCED
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
HB4001. By Del. Riley - Creating TEAM-WV Corporation - To Finance
HB5633. By Del. Pushkin - Relating to extending the expiration date on a pilot program administered by the Herbert Henderson Office on Minority Affairs to promote public health through comprehensive community development. - To Health and Human Resources
HB5634. By Del. Toney - To create the Last-Mile Broadband for Coalfield Counties Act. (FN) - To Energy and Public Works
HB5635. By Del. Toney - To create the Coalfield Housing Revitalization Tax Credit Act. (FN) - To Finance
HB5636. By Del. Toney - Providing solutions for Child Welfare Payment System Challenges - To Finance
HB5637. By Del. Toney - Add weighted funding back into the school aid funding formula for students with unique learning needs (FN) - To Education then Finance
HB5638. By Del. Linville [By Request of the WV Department of Administration] - Rrelating to the requirements of the states cyber security program and responsibilities and authority of the state chief information security officer - To Energy and Public Works
HB5639. By Del. Green - To address when district and gender designated seats cannot be filled during elections or when vacancies occur - To the Judiciary
HB5640. By Del. Green - To provide a tax sale process reform by creating two distinct legal tracks (FN) - To Government Organization then the Judiciary
HB5641. By Del. Green - To require state, county, municipal, and government-controlled entities to provide timely, public financial transparency through the West Virginia Checkbook system or a substantially similar public transparency platform (FN) - To Government Organization
HB5642. By Del. Green - To create the West Virginia Water and Wastewater Utility Sustainabilty Act (FN) - To Energy and Public Works then Finance
HB5643. By Del. Funkhouser, Ridenour, Martin, Butler, Phillips, Dean, White and T. Howell - Allowing an LEA or public charter school to enroll, or refuse to enroll, a student who is unlawfully present in the United States - To Education then the Judiciary
HB5644. By Del. Funkhouser, Ridenour, Martin, Butler, Phillips, Dean, White and T. Howell - To establish provisions regarding student immigration status and nationality in WV public educational institutions - To Education then the Judiciary
HB5645. By Del. Burkhammer - Relating to Medicaid program integrity and work requirements (FN) - To Government Organization
HB5646. By Del. Eldridge - To jumpstart the state’s State Resiliency and Flood Protection Act to allow the Resiliency Office to begin the work of assisting areas of the state prone to flooding, to undertake actions to reduce or prevent future flooding. (FN) - To Government Organization
HB5647. By Del. Brooks - Relating to creating the Open and Equal Opportunities in Student Activities Act. - To Education
HB5648. By Del. Eldridge - Relating to the regulation and oversight of the provision of electricial power to consumers in this State (FN) - To Energy and Public Works
HB5649. By Del. Akers - Relating to confidentiality of certain records pertaining to adults and facility residents - To the Judiciary
HB5650. By Del. Dean - To allow for the practice of naturopathic medicine in this state. - To Health and Human Resources
HB5651. By Del. Dittman - Microbusiness Support & Simplification Act (FN) - To Energy and Public Works then Finance
HB5652. By Del. Butler and Pinson - Relating to the hotel occupancy tax (FN) - To the Judiciary
HB5653. By Del. Hall [By Request of the WV Department of Revenue] - To confirm the confidentiality of internal audit and other manuals, training materials, guidelines, thresholds, and procedures. - To Government Organization
HB5654. By Del. Pinson - Exempting West Virginia DNR officers from having to pay income tax on retirement. (FN) - To Finance
HB5655. By Del. Kyle - Water and Wastewater operator education and experience requirements for certification. - To Government Organization
HB5656. By Del. Kyle - Relating to additional compensation of clerk of the county commission for additional duties. - To Finance
HB5657. By Del. Anders and Dillon - Electric Choice and Competition Act - To Energy and Public Works then the Judiciary
HB5658. By Del. Anders, Stephens and Horst - Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act or Ryan’s Law. - To Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary
HB5659. By Del. Fehrenbacher, Dittman, Moore, McCormick, Drennan and Hite - Relating to the development and implementation of a comprehensive model for the estimation of child care costs to be used in determining child care subsidy reimbursement rates. (FN) - To Health and Human Resources
HB5660. By Del. T. Howell, Masters, Mazzocchi, White, Coop-Gonzalez, Brooks, Ridenour, Horst, Butler, Kimble and Phillips - Updates to obtaining a license to carry deadly weapons statute - To the Judiciary
HB5661. By Del. J. Cannon, Statler, Lucas, Mazzocchi, Dittman, Holstein, Amos, Shamblin, Hornby, Fehrenbacher and Drennan - Increasing Medicaid dental provider reimbursement rates. (FN) - To Health and Human Resources
HB5662. By Del. Campbell - To extend hunting/fishing rights on private property, without a license, to grandchildren of the land owner - To Government Organization
HB5663. By Del. Campbell - Regarding venue for legal actions against the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission - To the Judiciary
HB5664. By Del. Hall, Drennan, Gearheart, Fehrenbacher, Horst, Shamblin, J. Cannon, Amos and Lucas - To create the West Virginia Cares Fund (FN) - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
HB5665. By Del. Dillon, Anders, Bridges, Ridenour, Kimble, B Ward, Masters, Clay, Flanigan, Adkins and Butler - Change to House rule 49 regarding members present, time and recording. - To the Judiciary
HB5667. By Del. Dillon, Anders, Coop-Gonzalez, White, Clay, Flanigan, Adkins, Holstein, Willis, Sheedy and Foggin - Directed Transfer from Water Development Authority and Department of Economic Development. (FN) - To Energy and Public Works then Finance
HB5668. By Del. Dittman, Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker), Akers, Moore, Drennan, Dean, Bridges, G. Howell, Watt, Hornby and Burkhammer - Establishing the Central West Virginia Economic Development and Rural Revitalization Act (FN) - To Finance
HB5669. By Del. Fluharty and Hornbuckle - Prohibiting the home schooling of children in certain circumstances - To Education then the Judiciary
HB5670. By Del. Williams - Relating to cruelty to animals (FN) - To the Judiciary
HB5671. By Del. Williams - Increasing the minimum wage based upon increases in the consumer price index - To the Judiciary
HB5672. By Del. Williams - Relating to collecting a tax from all manufacturers and distributors of opioid drugs (FN) - To Finance
HB5673. By Del. Williams - Creating a statutory right to petition circuit and family courts for sibling visitation - To the Judiciary
HB5674. By Del. Williams - Prohibiting civil rights violations based on disability, gender identity or sexual orientation - To the Judiciary
HB5675. By Del. G. Howell, G. Ward, Rohrbach, Mallow, Dittman, Moore, Pritt, Canterbury, Dillon, Street and Hillenbrand - WV Reshoring Manufacturing Act (FN) - To Finance
HB5676. By Del. Kimble - Relating to Forced Pooling and negotiating with unleased owners. - To Energy and Public Works then the Judiciary
HB5677. By Del. Toney, Dittman, Campbell, Cooper and Roop - To create the Career Pipeline for Coalfield Counties Act. (FN) - To Education
HB5678. By Del. Toney, Statler, Ellington, Dittman, Cooper and Roop - To provide amendments to the Build WV Act - To Finance
HB5679. By Del. Toney, Cooper and Roop - To modify county school boards and county boards of directors (FN) - To Education
HB5680. By Del. Ridenour, Leavitt, Dean, Brooks, Foggin, Pinson, Phillips, Hott, Browning, T. Howell and Street - Relating to establishing a comprehensive regulatory sunset and zero-based review system. - To Government Organization then the Judiciary
HB5681. By Del. White, Parsons, Coop-Gonzalez, Eldridge and Dillon - Relating to empowering qualified certified nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives to prescribe, administer, and dispense prescriptions drugs without a collaborating physician. - To Health and Human Resources