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IntroducedJan 14, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 10, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
West Virginia House Bill
To create felony charge for individuals who assault police officers or police dogs
Summary
Comments on HB 4179
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 94
- Adkins
- Drennan
- Jennings
- Pushkin
- Akers
- Eldridge
- Jordan
- Ridenour
- Amos
- Ellington
- Kimble
- Riley
- Anderson
- Fehrenbacher
- Kyle
- Rohrbach
- Bell
- Ferrell
- Leavitt
- Roop
- Bridges
- Flanigan
- Lewis
- Shamblin
- Brooks
- Fluharty
- Linville
- Sheedy
- Browning
- Funkhouser
- Lucas
- Smith, B
- Burkhammer
- Garcia
- Mallow
- Statler
- Butler
- Gearheart
- Marple
- Stephens
- Campbell
- Green
- Martin
- Street
- Cannon, D
- Hall
- Masters
- Toney
- Cannon, J
- Hamilton
- Maynor
- Vance
- Canterbury
- Hansen
- Mazzocchi
- Ward, B
- Chiarelli
- Heckert
- McCormick
- Ward, G
- Clark
- Hillenbrand
- McGeehan
- Watt
- Clay
- Hite
- Miller
- White
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Holstein
- Moore
- Williams
- Cooper
- Hornby
- Parsons
- Willis
- Criss
- Horst
- Petitto
- Worrell
- Crouse
- Hott
- Phillips
- Young
- Dean
- Howell, G
- Pinson
- Zatezalo
- Dillon
- Howell, T
- Pritt
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Dittman
- Jeffries
NO: 2
Actions
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced in Senate
- To Judiciary
- To Judiciary
- Feb 10, 2026 | House
- On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 3rd time
- Passed House (Roll No. 63)
- Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- Communicated to Senate
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 2nd time
- Feb 06, 2026 | House
- On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- Read 1st time
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- By substitute, do pass
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- Markup Discussion
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- To House Judiciary
- Jan 29, 2026 | House
- Markup Discussion
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- To House Homeland Security
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
- To Judiciary
- Introduced in House
- To House Judiciary


