Bill Status - 2026 Regular Session
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Delegate Akers sponsored 78 bills
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 4001 | Creating TEAM-WV Corporation | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 03/10/26 |
| HB 4003 | WV First Small Business Growth Act | Pending | 3rd Reading | 02/13/26 | |
| HB 4008 | Relating to Business Ready Sites Program | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2026) | ||
| HB 4009 | Relating to the creation of the Portable Benefit Account Act | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 4010 | Providing a statutory program for loaning financial assistance to local airports for airplane hangar construction in this state | Pending | RECD | 03/14/26 | |
| HB 4011 | Relating to advanced recycling. | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 4013 | Relating to the Mountaineer Flexible Tax Credit Act of 2026 | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/15/26 |
| HB 4137 | Updating the West Virginia Law Institute | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/04/26 |
| HB 4138 | Relating to persons convicted of a crime | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 4433 | Prohibiting Human Smuggling and Trafficking | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2026) | ||
| HB 4468 | Relating to confidentiality of court files and law-enforcement records | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 4473 | Relating to the West Virginia Supreme Court’s power to promulgate rules allowing for the limited practice of law by nonlawyers | Pending | House Legal Services | Committee | 01/19/26 |
| HB 4481 | WV Load Forecast Accountability Act | Pending | Concurrence | 03/13/26 | |
| HB 4482 | Updating the state tax rates relating to e-cigarettes, e-cigarette liquids, vapor products, vaping systems, and components or accessories for such devices, increasing penalties for violations | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4496 | To force any media/internet creator providing artificial intelligence created videos to have an identifying marker that allows viewers to know that the video is not real. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/19/26 |
| HB 4550 | To require the state and/or its agents to provide their appraisal to landowners involved in eminent domain | Pending | House Government Administration | Committee | 01/20/26 |
| HB 4577 | Relating to driver’s licenses | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 4585 | Relating to the Volunteer Firefighter Tax Credit Act | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/20/26 |
| HB 4629 | Relating to medical cessation treatment and research | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/04/26 |
| HB 4656 | Relating to chronic absenteeism | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 03/11/26 |
| HB 4695 | To double the criminal penalty for anyone found guilty of sexual assault on a minor | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/12/26 |
| HB 4712 | Increasing the criminal penalties for DUI causing death to be known as “Baylea’s Law.” | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 4725 | Clarifying the disposition of animal subject to animal cruelty treatment. | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/13/26 |
| HB 4756 | To provide automatic treble damages anytime a non-English speaking commercial truck driver causes an accident in WV | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 06/29/26 |
| HB 4761 | Raise the Penalties for Murder and attempted Murder | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/22/26 |
| HB 4808 | Federally Approved Project Delivery Methods for Airport Capital Improvement Projects | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/26/26 |
| HB 4842 | Relating to civil remedies for the unauthorized disclosure of intimate images. | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 4843 | Relating to consumer protection and the collection of certain personally identifiable information. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/27/26 |
| HB 4865 | Providing for a program allowing election official trainees to be appointed as election officials | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 4870 | Determining campaign finance report deadlines during legislative sessions | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/28/26 |
| HB 4909 | Relating to consumer protection from fraudulent telephone solicitation | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/29/26 |
| HB 4977 | Relating to authorizing municipalities to adopt an ordinance to recover demolition costs as special tax assessments | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 03/05/26 |
| HB 4999 | Relating to crimes against athletic officials | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 5002 | In cases of mine rescues, designate miners as first responders | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 01/30/26 |
| HB 5058 | Require that notice be provided for any lab-grown food served in restaurants. | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/10/26 |
| HB 5059 | Relating to cultural heritage institutions | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 03/05/26 |
| HB 5061 | Relating to the consolidation of county school districts in the state. | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/03/26 |
| HB 5067 | Relating to the powers and duties of the director of the Division of Administrative Services | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2026) | ||
| HB 5099 | Relating to restitution payments for the support of a child whose parent or guardian is a victim of intoxication manslaughter | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/03/26 |
| HB 5101 | The Joanna Phillips Domestic Violence Prevention Act | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 5176 | Relating to creating the animal abuse database within the West Virginia State Police. | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/19/26 |
| HB 5198 | Relating to crimes against the intellectually disabled | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/24/26 |
| HB 5207 | To increase the protections for the welfare of domestic animals | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 5209 | Create a registry of persons convicted of animal abuse | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 5217 | Providing for a filing fee for a write-in candidate | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 5218 | Providing that the Secretary of State shall notify a respondent of an election law complaint | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 5220 | Relating to clarifying persons permitted to be present in a polling place during an election period for non-voting activities that normally occur at that location | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 5222 | Providing for an increase service of process fees and fees in shipping and handling expenses for execution of service of process | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 5223 | Relating to requiring contact information for the chair of a political committee | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 5228 | Relating to clarifying the definition of electioneering | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/21/26 |
| HB 5273 | Relating to campaign financial statements by candidates for municipal office | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/21/26 |
| HB 5275 | Providing the circumstances that a qualified voter is authorized to vote an absentee ballot by mail | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 5351 | Relating to modernization of fees generated from emergency communication service users | Pending | 3rd Reading | 03/05/26 | |
| HB 5366 | Relating to rules governing the practice of law | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 5368 | Establish a registry for domestic violence offenders | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| HB 5401 | Relating to voting in West Virginia elections while residing overseas | Signed | Governor | 06/29/26 | |
| HB 5404 | Creating an Office of Entrepreneurship | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 02/10/26 |
| HB 5406 | Relating to driving under the influence | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2026) | ||
| HB 5413 | Relating to the Central Abuse Registry | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 03/04/26 |
| HB 5425 | Relating to acquisitions of properties by land reuse agencies and urban renewal authorities. | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 02/10/26 |
| HB 5437 | Creating the Vape Safety Act | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 11, 2026) | ||
| HB 5444 | Relating to increasing the amount of fees to be paid by parolees for supervision. | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2026) | ||
| HB 5445 | Revising the statute authorizing the West Virginia Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to run background checks. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 5446 | Relating to the jurisdiction of the State Fire Marshal | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 5448 | Revising the statute relating to the state emergency response commission meetings. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 5449 | Repealing the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program | Pending | 2nd Reading | 02/25/26 | |
| HB 5450 | Relating to appeals of certification decisions by the Department of Homeland Security | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 5451 | Relating to survivor’s benefit payment for first responders | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 5452 | Relating to the standard of proof required for a final parole or probation revocation hearing. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 5455 | Relating to special license plates | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 5466 | Relating to Abuse Prevention Program | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2026) | ||
| HB 5543 | Authorizing the State Treasurer to coordinate SMART529 program with federal Trump accounts | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/16/26 |
| HB 5544 | Creating deductions for contributions to Trump accounts | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/16/26 |
| HB 5568 | Relating to the payment of services rendered in proceedings under Chapter 49 | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/16/26 |
| HB 5596 | Revising the statute to add costs for misdemeanor and felony convictions to be deposited into the West Virginia State Police Forensic Laboratory Fund | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/16/26 |
| HB 5649 | Relating to confidentiality of certain records pertaining to adults and facility residents | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 03/05/26 |
| HB 5668 | Establishing the Central West Virginia Economic Development and Rural Revitalization Act | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/17/26 |
| HB 5684 | Relating to authorizing the Supreme Court of Appeals to create child protection commissioners | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||