HB 4198
  • Introduced
    Jan 14, 2026
  • Passed House
    Feb 10, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 14, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 4198
West Virginia House Bill
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Senate • Mar 14, 2026: Senate requests House to concur
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Feb 10, 2026, House
HFA FEHRENBACHER 2-10 #1
YES: 40
NO: 55
OTHER: 4
YES: 40

NO: 55

NOT VOTING: 4

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Feb 10, 2026, House
PASSAGE
YES: 69
NO: 24
OTHER: 6
YES: 69

NO: 24

NOT VOTING: 6

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Feb 10, 2026, House
MCGHEEHAN 2-9 #1 REVISED
YES: 48
NO: 46
OTHER: 5
YES: 48

NO: 46

NOT VOTING: 5

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Mar 14, 2026, Senate
Passage
YES: 31
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 31

NO: 3

OTHER: 0
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  • Mar 14, 2026 | Senate
    • Having been read 3rd time 3/13/2026
    • Committee amendment reported
    • Rose amend. to committee amendment rejected (Voice vote)
    • Morris amend. to committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
    • Committee amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote)
    • Passed Senate (Roll No. 702)
    • Morris title amendment adopted
    • Senate requests House to concur
  • Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
    • On 3rd reading with right to amend
    • Read 3rd time
    • Deferred until foot of 2nd reading
    • Laid over on 3rd reading 3/13/2026 with right to amend
  • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
    • Reported do pass, with amendment
    • Immediate consideration
    • Read 2nd time
  • Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
    • Without recommendation, but first rereferred to Judiciary
    • Immediate consideration
    • Read 1st time
    • On 2nd reading, rereferred to Judiciary
  • Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
    • Introduced in Senate
    • To Judiciary
    • To Judiciary
  • Feb 10, 2026 | House
    • Placed at foot of 3rd reading
    • Read 3rd time
    • Amendment reported by the Clerk
    • Amendment rejected (Roll No. 69)
    • Amendment reported by the Clerk
    • Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
    • Amendment reported by the Clerk
    • Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
    • Amendment reported by the Clerk
    • Amendment adopted (Roll No. 70)
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed House (Roll No. 71)
    • Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
    • Communicated to Senate
  • Feb 09, 2026 | House
    • On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar
    • Postponed on 3rd reading, Special Calendar, until 2/10/2026
  • Feb 06, 2026 | House
    • On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
    • Read 2nd time
  • Feb 05, 2026 | House
    • On 1st reading, Special Calendar
    • Read 1st time
  • Feb 04, 2026 | House
    • On 1st reading, Special Calendar
    • Postponed on 1st reading, Special Calendar, until February 5, 2026
  • Feb 03, 2026 | House
    • By substitute, do pass
  • Jan 14, 2026 | House
    • Filed for introduction
    • To Government Organization
    • Introduced in House
    • To House Government Organization
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