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IntroducedFeb 11, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 04, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 13, 2026
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Became Law
West Virginia House Bill
Reforming State Personnel System
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 14, 2026: Completed legislative action
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 5441
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 58
- Akers
- Crouse
- Jeffries
- McGeehan
- Amos
- Dittman
- Jennings
- Phillips
- Anders
- Ellington
- Jordan
- Pinson
- Anderson
- Fehrenbacher
- Kelly
- Ridenour
- Brooks
- Funkhouser
- Kyle
- Riley
- Browning
- Gearheart
- Leavitt
- Roop
- Burkhammer
- Green
- Lucas
- Smith, D
- Butler
- Heckert
- Mallow
- Statler
- Cannon, D
- Hite
- Marple
- Street
- Cannon, J
- Holstein
- Martin
- Ward, B
- Chiarelli
- Hornby
- Masters
- White
- Clark
- Horst
- Maynor
- Willis
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Hott
- Mazzocchi
- Zatezalo
- Cooper
- Howell, G
- McCormick
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Criss
- Howell, T
NO: 32
YES: 75
- Akers
- Dittman
- Jennings
- Pushkin
- Amos
- Ellington
- Jordan
- Riley
- Anders
- Fehrenbacher
- Kelly
- Rohrbach
- Anderson
- Fluharty
- Kimble
- Roop
- Bell
- Funkhouser
- Kyle
- Sheedy
- Brooks
- Gearheart
- Leavitt
- Smith, D
- Browning
- Green
- Lucas
- Statler
- Burkhammer
- Hall
- Mallow
- Stephens
- Butler
- Hamilton
- Marple
- Street
- Cannon, D
- Hansen
- Martin
- Ward, B
- Cannon, J
- Heckert
- Masters
- Ward, G
- Chiarelli
- Hite
- Maynor
- White
- Clark
- Holstein
- Mazzocchi
- Williams
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Hornby
- McCormick
- Willis
- Cooper
- Horst
- McGeehan
- Worrell
- Criss
- Hott
- Moore
- Young
- Crouse
- Howell, G
- Phillips
- Zatezalo
- Dean
- Howell, T
- Pinson
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Dillon
- Jeffries
- Pritt
NO: 16
YES: 71
- Akers
- Dittman
- Jeffries
- Petitto
- Amos
- Drennan
- Jennings
- Phillips
- Anders
- Eldridge
- Jordan
- Pinson
- Anderson
- Ellington
- Kelly
- Ridenour
- Brooks
- Fehrenbacher
- Kimble
- Riley
- Browning
- Ferrell
- Kyle
- Rohrbach
- Burkhammer
- Flanigan
- Leavitt
- Roop
- Butler
- Funkhouser
- Linville
- Shamblin
- Cannon, D
- Gearheart
- Lucas
- Smith, D
- Cannon, J
- Green
- Mallow
- Statler
- Chiarelli
- Hall
- Martin
- Street
- Clark
- Hite
- Masters
- Watt
- Clay
- Holstein
- Maynor
- White
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Hornby
- Mazzocchi
- Willis
- Cooper
- Horst
- McCormick
- Worrell
- Criss
- Hott
- McGeehan
- Zatezalo
- Crouse
- Howell, G
- Miller
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Dean
- Howell, T
- Parsons
NO: 26
YES: 74
- Akers
- Drennan
- Kelly
- Pinson
- Amos
- Ellington
- Kimble
- Pushkin
- Anders
- Fehrenbacher
- Kyle
- Ridenour
- Anderson
- Ferrell
- Leavitt
- Riley
- Brooks
- Funkhouser
- Linville
- Rohrbach
- Browning
- Gearheart
- Lucas
- Roop
- Burkhammer
- Green
- Mallow
- Shamblin
- Butler
- Hall
- Martin
- Smith, D
- Cannon, D
- Hamilton
- Masters
- Statler
- Cannon, J
- Hite
- Maynor
- Stephens
- Chiarelli
- Holstein
- Mazzocchi
- Street
- Clark
- Hornby
- McCormick
- Ward, G
- Coop-Gonzalez
- Horst
- McGeehan
- Watt
- Cooper
- Hott
- Miller
- White
- Criss
- Howell, G
- Moore
- Willis
- Crouse
- Howell, T
- Parsons
- Young
- Dean
- Jeffries
- Petitto
- Zatezalo
- Dillon
- Jennings
- Phillips
- Speaker Hanshaw
- Dittman
- Jordan
NO: 23
Actions
- Mar 14, 2026 | House
- House received Senate message
- House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 649)
- Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 650)
- Communicated to Senate
- Completed legislative action
- Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
- On 3rd reading with right to amend
- Read 3rd time
- Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- Passed Senate (Roll No. 567)
- Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 568)
- Senate requests House to concur
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Reported do pass, with amendment
- Immediate consideration
- Read 2nd time
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Without recommendation, but first rereferred to Judiciary
- Immediate consideration
- Read 1st time
- On 2nd reading, rereferred to Judiciary
- Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced in Senate
- To Judiciary
- To Judiciary
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Read 3rd time
- Amendment reported by the Clerk
- Amendment rejected (Voice vote)
- Passed House (Roll No. 313)
- Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 314)
- Communicated to Senate
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Amendments pending
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 2nd time
- Mar 02, 2026 | House
- On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- Read 1st time
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- By substitute, do pass
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
- To Government Organization
- Introduced in House
- To House Government Organization
Bill Texts
- Introduced VersionHTML
- Introduced VersionPDF
- Committee SubstituteHTML
- Committee SubstitutePDF
- Engrossed Committee SubstituteHTML
- Engrossed Committee SubstitutePDF
- Committee Amendment hb5441 hfat phillips 3-4.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb5441 hfa hornbuckle, et al. 3-3 _1.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb5441 hfa hornbuckle, et al. 3-3 _1 rejected.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb5441 s jud am _1.htmHTML
- Committee Amendment hb5441 s jud am _1 adopted.htmHTML
Documents
- Committee Amendment Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 650)HTML
- Committee Amendment House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 649)HTML
- Committee Amendment Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 568)HTML
- Committee Amendment Passed Senate (Roll No. 567)HTML
- Committee Amendment Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 314)HTML
- Committee Amendment Passed House (Roll No. 313)HTML
- Personnel, WV Division ofHTML
- Transportation, WV Department ofHTML

