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IntroducedJan 15, 2026
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Passed HouseJan 27, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 10, 2026
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Became LawMar 14, 2026
West Virginia House Bill
Relating to necessity allowance
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 01, 2026: Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 4354
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 88
- Adkins
- Drennan
- Hott
- Phillips
- Akers
- Eldridge
- Howell, G
- Pinson
- Amos
- Ellington
- Howell, T
- Pritt
- Anders
- Fehrenbacher
- Jeffries
- Pushkin
- Anderson
- Ferrell
- Jennings
- Ridenour
- Barnhart
- Flanigan
- Jordan
- Riley
- Bell
- Fluharty
- Kimble
- Rohrbach
- Brooks
- Foggin
- Kump
- Roop
- Browning
- Funkhouser
- Kyle
- Shamblin
- Burkhammer
- Garcia
- Leavitt
- Sheedy
- Butler
- Gearheart
- Lewis
- Smith, B
- Campbell
- Green
- Linville
- Statler
- Cannon, D
- Hall
- Lucas
- Stephens
- Chiarelli
- Hamilton
- Mallow
- Toney
- Clark
- Hansen
- Marple
- Vance
- Clay
- Heckert
- Martin
- Watt
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Hillenbrand
- Masters
- Williams
- Cooper
- Hite
- Maynor
- Willis
- Criss
- Holstein
- Mazzocchi
- Worrell
- Crouse
- Hornbuckle
- McCormick
- Young
- Dillon
- Hornby
- Moore
- Zatezalo
- Dittman
- Horst
- Parsons
- Speaker Hanshaw
NO: 0
YES: 97
- Adkins
- Drennan
- Howell, T
- Pritt
- Akers
- Eldridge
- Jeffries
- Pushkin
- Amos
- Ellington
- Jennings
- Ridenour
- Anders
- Fehrenbacher
- Jordan
- Riley
- Anderson
- Ferrell
- Kelly
- Rohrbach
- Bell
- Flanigan
- Kimble
- Roop
- Bridges
- Fluharty
- Kyle
- Shamblin
- Brooks
- Foggin
- Leavitt
- Sheedy
- Browning
- Funkhouser
- Lewis
- Smith, D
- Burkhammer
- Garcia
- Linville
- Statler
- Butler
- Gearheart
- Lucas
- Stephens
- Campbell
- Green
- Mallow
- Street
- Cannon, D
- Hall
- Marple
- Toney
- Cannon, J
- Hamilton
- Martin
- Vance
- Canterbury
- Hansen
- Masters
- Ward, B
- Chiarelli
- Heckert
- Maynor
- Ward, G
- Clark
- Hillenbrand
- Mazzocchi
- Watt
- Clay
- Hite
- McCormick
- White
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Holstein
- McGeehan
- Williams
- Cooper
- Hornbuckle
- Miller
- Willis
- Criss
- Hornby
- Moore
- Worrell
- Crouse
- Horst
- Parsons
- Young
- Dean
- Hott
- Phillips
- Zatezalo
- Dillon
- Howell, G
- Pinson
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Dittman
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
- Mar 14, 2026 | House
- Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
- Mar 14, 2026 | Senate
- Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- To Governor 3/18/2026
- Mar 14, 2026 | Senate
- House Message received
- To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal
- Mar 13, 2026 | House
- House received Senate message
- House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 497)
- Communicated to Senate
- Completed legislative action
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- On 3rd reading
- Read 3rd time
- Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 395)
- Senate requests House to concur
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- On 2nd reading
- Read 2nd time
- Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
- Reported do pass, as amended by Judiciary
- Immediate consideration
- Read 1st time
- Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
- Reported do pass with amend and title amend but first to Finance
- To Finance
- Feb 21, 2026 | Senate
- Without recommendation, but first to Judiciary then Finance
- Referred to Judiciary
- Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced in Senate
- To Health and Human Resources then Finance
- To Health and Human Resources
- Jan 27, 2026 | House
- On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 3rd time
- Passed House (Roll No. 19)
- Communicated to Senate
- Jan 26, 2026 | House
- On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Jan 23, 2026 | House
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 2nd time
- Jan 22, 2026 | House
- On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- Read 1st time
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- By substitute, do pass
- 2nd reference dispensed
- Jan 19, 2026 | House
- Markup Discussion
- Jan 15, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
- To Health and Human Resources then Finance
- Introduced in House
- To House Health and Human Resources
Bill Texts
- Introduced VersionHTML
- Introduced VersionPDF
- Committee SubstituteHTML
- Committee SubstitutePDF
- Engrossed Committee SubstituteHTML
- Engrossed Committee SubstitutePDF
- Enrolled Committee SubstituteHTML
- Enrolled Committee SubstitutePDF
- Committee Amendment hb4354 s jud amt 2-23 adopted.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4354 s jud am _1 2-23 adopted.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4354 s jud am _1 2-23.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4354 s jud amt 2-23.htmHTML
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