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IntroducedJan 15, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 10, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 13, 2026
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Became Law
West Virginia House Bill
Relating to the preservation of missing persons records and evidence
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 18, 2026: To Governor 3/18/2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 4345
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Sponsors



- Heckertcosponsor
Votes
YES: 95
- Adkins
- Drennan
- Howell, T
- Pritt
- Akers
- Eldridge
- Jeffries
- Pushkin
- Amos
- Ellington
- Jennings
- Riley
- Anderson
- Fehrenbacher
- Jordan
- Rohrbach
- Bell
- Ferrell
- Kimble
- Roop
- Bridges
- Flanigan
- Kyle
- Shamblin
- Brooks
- Fluharty
- Leavitt
- Sheedy
- Browning
- Foggin
- Lewis
- Smith, B
- Burkhammer
- Funkhouser
- Linville
- Statler
- Butler
- Garcia
- Lucas
- Stephens
- Campbell
- Gearheart
- Mallow
- Street
- Cannon, D
- Green
- Marple
- Toney
- Cannon, J
- Hall
- Martin
- Vance
- Canterbury
- Hamilton
- Masters
- Ward, B
- Chiarelli
- Hansen
- Maynor
- Ward, G
- Clark
- Heckert
- Mazzocchi
- Watt
- Clay
- Hillenbrand
- McCormick
- White
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Hite
- McGeehan
- Williams
- Cooper
- Holstein
- Miller
- Willis
- Criss
- Hornbuckle
- Moore
- Worrell
- Crouse
- Hornby
- Parsons
- Young
- Dean
- Horst
- Petitto
- Zatezalo
- Dillon
- Hott
- Phillips
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Dittman
- Howell, G
- Pinson
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
- Martin
- Toney
- Cannon, J
- Hamilton
- Masters
- Vance
- Canterbury
- Hansen
- Maynor
- Ward, B
- Chiarelli
- Heckert
- Mazzocchi
- Ward, G
- Clark
- Hillenbrand
- McCormick
- Watt
- Clay
- Hite
- McGeehan
- White
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Holstein
- Miller
- Williams
- Cooper
- Hornbuckle
- Moore
- Willis
- Criss
- Hornby
- Parsons
- Worrell
- Crouse
- Horst
- Petitto
- Young
- Dean
- Hott
- Phillips
- Zatezalo
- Dillon
- Howell, G
- Pinson
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Dittman
NO: 0
Actions
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- To Governor 3/18/2026
- Mar 14, 2026 | Senate
- House Message received
- To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal
- Mar 14, 2026 | House
- House received Senate message
- House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 677)
- Communicated to Senate
- Completed legislative action
- Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
- On 3rd reading
- Read 3rd time
- Passed Senate (Roll No. 534)
- Senate requests House to concur
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- On 2nd reading
- Read 2nd time
- Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Reported do pass, with amendment
- Immediate consideration
- Read 1st time
- 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. 64)
- 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 30, 2026 | House
- To House Homeland Security
- Markup Discussion
- Jan 15, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
- To Judiciary
- Introduced in House
- To House Judiciary
Bill Texts
- Introduced VersionHTML
- Introduced VersionPDF
- Committee SubstituteHTML
- Committee SubstitutePDF
- Engrossed Committee SubstituteHTML
- Engrossed Committee SubstitutePDF
- Enrolled Committee SubstituteHTML
- Enrolled Committee SubstitutePDF
- Committee Amendment hb4345 s jud am _1 adopted.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4345 s jud am _1.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4345 h hs am _1.htmHTML
