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IntroducedJan 22, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 12, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
West Virginia House Bill
Clarifying the disposition of animal subject to animal cruelty treatment.
Summary
Comments on HB 4725
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Funkhousercosponsor
- Kimblecosponsor
Votes
YES: 93
- 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
- Funkhouser
- Lewis
- Sheedy
- Browning
- Garcia
- Linville
- Smith, B
- Burkhammer
- Gearheart
- Lucas
- Statler
- Butler
- Green
- Mallow
- Stephens
- Campbell
- Hall
- Marple
- Street
- Cannon, D
- Hamilton
- Martin
- Toney
- Cannon, J
- Hansen
- Masters
- Ward, B
- Canterbury
- Heckert
- Maynor
- Ward, G
- Chiarelli
- Hillenbrand
- Mazzocchi
- Watt
- Clark
- Hite
- McGeehan
- White
- Clay
- Holstein
- Miller
- Williams
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Hornbuckle
- Moore
- Willis
- Cooper
- Hornby
- Parsons
- Worrell
- Criss
- Horst
- Petitto
- Young
- Crouse
- Hott
- Phillips
- Zatezalo
- Dean
- Howell, G
- Pinson
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Dillon
NO: 1
Actions
- Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced in Senate
- To Judiciary
- To Judiciary
- Feb 12, 2026 | House
- Read 3rd time
- Amendment reported by the Clerk
- Amendment reported by the Clerk
- Amendment withdrawn (Voice vote)
- Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- Passed House (Roll No. 82)
- Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- Communicated to Senate
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Amendments pending
- Feb 12, 2026 | House
- On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 2nd time
- Amendment reported by the Clerk
- Advanced to 3rd with Amendments pending
- Feb 10, 2026 | House
- On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- Read 1st time
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- Do pass
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Markup Discussion
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- To House Judiciary
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- To House Courts
- Markup Discussion
- Jan 22, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
- To Judiciary
- Introduced in House
- To House Judiciary
Bill Texts
- Introduced VersionHTML
- Introduced VersionPDF
- Engrossed VersionHTML
- Engrossed VersionPDF
- Committee Amendment hb4725 hfa akers 2-12 _1 revised adopted.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4725 hfa akers and young 2-12 _1 revised adopted.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4725 hfat akers 2-12.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4725 hfat akers 2-12 adopted.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4725 hfa akers 2-12 _1 revised.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4725 hfa akers 2-12 _1.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb4725 hfa young 2-11.htmHTML
