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IntroducedJan 16, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 12, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 10, 2026
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Became Law
West Virginia House Bill
Require certain websites to utilize age verification methods to prevent minors from accessing content
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 14, 2026: Completed legislative action
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 4412
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- Heckertcosponsor
Votes
YES: 94
- Adkins
- Dittman
- Howell, T
- Pritt
- Akers
- Drennan
- Jeffries
- Pushkin
- Amos
- Eldridge
- Jennings
- Ridenour
- Anders
- Ellington
- Jordan
- Riley
- Anderson
- Fehrenbacher
- Kimble
- Rohrbach
- Bell
- Flanigan
- Kyle
- Roop
- Bridges
- Fluharty
- Leavitt
- Shamblin
- Brooks
- Foggin
- Lewis
- Sheedy
- Browning
- Funkhouser
- Linville
- Smith, B
- Burkhammer
- Garcia
- Lucas
- Statler
- Butler
- Gearheart
- Mallow
- Stephens
- Campbell
- Green
- Marple
- Street
- Cannon, D
- Hall
- Martin
- Toney
- Cannon, J
- Hamilton
- Masters
- Ward, B
- Canterbury
- Hansen
- Maynor
- Ward, G
- Chiarelli
- Heckert
- Mazzocchi
- Watt
- Clark
- Hillenbrand
- McGeehan
- White
- Clay
- Hite
- Miller
- Williams
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Holstein
- Moore
- Willis
- Cooper
- Hornbuckle
- Parsons
- Worrell
- Criss
- Hornby
- Petitto
- Young
- Crouse
- Horst
- Phillips
- Zatezalo
- Dean
- Hott
- Pinson
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Dillon
- Howell, G
NO: 0
YES: 96
- Adkins
- Dittman
- Howell, G
- Pritt
- Akers
- Drennan
- Howell, T
- Pushkin
- Amos
- Eldridge
- Jeffries
- Ridenour
- Anders
- Ellington
- Jennings
- Riley
- Anderson
- Fehrenbacher
- Jordan
- Rohrbach
- Bell
- Ferrell
- Kelly
- Roop
- Bridges
- Flanigan
- Kimble
- Shamblin
- Brooks
- Fluharty
- Kyle
- Sheedy
- Browning
- Foggin
- Leavitt
- Smith, D
- Burkhammer
- Funkhouser
- Lewis
- Statler
- Butler
- Garcia
- Linville
- Stephens
- Campbell
- Gearheart
- Lucas
- Street
- Cannon, D
- Green
- Mallow
- Toney
- Cannon, J
- Hall
- Marple
- Vance
- Canterbury
- Hamilton
- Martin
- Ward, B
- Chiarelli
- Hansen
- Masters
- Ward, G
- Clark
- Heckert
- Maynor
- Watt
- Clay
- Hillenbrand
- Mazzocchi
- White
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Hite
- McGeehan
- Williams
- Cooper
- Holstein
- Miller
- Willis
- Criss
- Hornbuckle
- Moore
- Worrell
- Crouse
- Hornby
- Parsons
- Young
- Dean
- Horst
- Phillips
- Zatezalo
- Dillon
- Hott
- Pinson
- Speaker Hanshaw
NO: 0
Actions
- Mar 14, 2026 | Senate
- House Message received
- Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 685)
- Communicated to House
- Completed legislative action
- Mar 14, 2026 | House
- House received Senate message
- House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 599)
- Communicated to Senate
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- On 3rd reading
- Read 3rd time
- Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 397)
- Senate requests House to concur
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- On 2nd reading
- Read 2nd time
- Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
- On 1st reading
- Read 1st time
- Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
- Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
- Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced in Senate
- To Judiciary
- To Judiciary
- Feb 12, 2026 | House
- On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 3rd time
- Passed House (Roll No. 81)
- Communicated to Senate
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 2nd time
- Feb 10, 2026 | House
- On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- Read 1st time
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- By substitute, do pass
- Jan 27, 2026 | House
- Markup Discussion
- Jan 23, 2026 | House
- To House Judiciary
- Jan 22, 2026 | House
- To House Courts
- Markup Discussion
- Jan 16, 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 hb4412 hfa mcgeehan 3-11 _1 reformed.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4412 hfa mcgeehan 3-11 _1 reformed adopted.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4412 hfa mcgeehan 3-11 _1.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4412 s jud am _1 3-4.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4412 s jud am _1 3-4 adopted.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4412 s jud amt _1 3-4.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4412 s jud amt _1 3-4 adopted.htmHTML
Documents
- Committee Amendment Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 685)HTML
- Committee Amendment House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 599)HTML
- Committee Amendment Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 397)HTML
- Committee Amendment Passed House (Roll No. 81)HTML
