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IntroducedJan 21, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 05, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 19, 2026
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Became LawFeb 25, 2026
West Virginia House Bill
Authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to deposit funds granted pursuant to federal programs
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 25, 2026: Approved by Governor 2/25/2026 - Senate Journal
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 4696
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 94
- Adkins
- Dittman
- Howell, G
- Pritt
- Akers
- Drennan
- Howell, T
- Pushkin
- Amos
- Eldridge
- Jeffries
- Ridenour
- Anders
- Ellington
- Jennings
- Riley
- Anderson
- Fehrenbacher
- Kimble
- Rohrbach
- Bell
- Ferrell
- Kyle
- Roop
- Bridges
- Flanigan
- Leavitt
- Shamblin
- Brooks
- Fluharty
- Lewis
- Sheedy
- Browning
- Foggin
- Linville
- Smith, B
- Burkhammer
- Funkhouser
- Lucas
- Statler
- Butler
- Garcia
- Mallow
- Stephens
- Campbell
- Gearheart
- Marple
- Street
- Cannon, D
- Green
- Martin
- Toney
- Cannon, J
- Hall
- Masters
- Ward, B
- Canterbury
- Hamilton
- Maynor
- Ward, G
- Chiarelli
- Hansen
- Mazzocchi
- Watt
- Clark
- Heckert
- McGeehan
- White
- Clay
- Hillenbrand
- Miller
- Williams
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Hite
- Moore
- Willis
- Cooper
- Holstein
- Parsons
- Worrell
- Criss
- Hornbuckle
- Petitto
- Young
- Crouse
- Hornby
- Phillips
- Zatezalo
- Dean
- Horst
- Pinson
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Dillon
- Hott
NO: 0
YES: 95
- Adkins
- Drennan
- Howell, T
- Pushkin
- Akers
- Eldridge
- Jeffries
- Ridenour
- Amos
- Ellington
- Jennings
- Riley
- Anderson
- Fehrenbacher
- Jordan
- Rohrbach
- Bell
- Ferrell
- Kelly
- Roop
- Bridges
- Flanigan
- Kimble
- Shamblin
- Brooks
- Fluharty
- Kyle
- Sheedy
- Browning
- Foggin
- Lewis
- Smith, D
- 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
- Miller
- Williams
- Cooper
- Holstein
- Moore
- Willis
- Criss
- Hornbuckle
- Parsons
- Worrell
- Crouse
- Hornby
- Petitto
- Young
- Dean
- Horst
- Phillips
- Zatezalo
- Dillon
- Hott
- Pinson
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Dittman
- Howell, G
- Pritt
NO: 1
Actions
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Approved by Governor 2/25/2026 - Senate Journal
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Approved by Governor 2/25/2026
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- To Governor 2/23/2026 - Senate Journal
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- To Governor 2/23/2026
- Feb 21, 2026 | Senate
- House Message received
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Completed legislative action
- Feb 20, 2026 | House
- House received Senate message
- Effective from passage (Roll No. 136)
- Communicated to Senate
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- On 3rd reading
- Read 3rd time
- Passed Senate (Roll No. 155)
- Effective from passage (Roll No. 156)
- Senate requests House to concur in changed effective date
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- On 2nd reading
- Read 2nd time
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- On 1st reading
- Read 1st time
- Feb 16, 2026 | Senate
- Reported do pass
- Feb 06, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced in Senate
- To Energy, Industry, and Mining
- To Energy, Industry, and Mining
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 3rd time
- Passed House (Roll No. 51)
- Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- Communicated to Senate
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 2nd time
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- Read 1st time
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- Do pass
- Jan 27, 2026 | House
- Markup Discussion
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
- To Energy and Public Works
- Introduced in House
- To House Energy and Public Works



