Bill Status - 2026 Regular Session
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Delegate Hillenbrand sponsored 126 bills
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 4026 | Relating to expanding the requirements for integrated resource plans utility companies must file with the Public Service Commission | RQST | CONF | 03/11/26 | |
| HB 4049 | Relating to the creation of the Criminal Forfeiture Process Act replacing the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| HB 4053 | To establish the blue envelope program. | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 11, 2026) | ||
| HB 4092 | require all law enforcement officers in WV be U.S. citizens | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| HB 4093 | To allow those with a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in public school property and buildings. | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| HB 4097 | To create the Protection of Shared Physical and Digital Property from Warrantless Searches Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| HB 4098 | To restore the right of a person to sit on a jury has been restored upon expungement of one’s record | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/16/26 |
| HB 4099 | To disallow the recognition of a drivers license issued by another state to any undocumented immigrant | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| HB 4128 | Determining Bond requirements for certain crimes | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| HB 4129 | Relating to the prohibition of warrantless searches and seizures. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| HB 4140 | To allow counties to post legal ads on their website in lieu of print in local newspapers | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| HB 4154 | To require all West Virginia public employee retirement agencies to provide an annual cost of living adjustment for all retirees who have been retired for over ten (10) years | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| HB 4171 | Gender identification on forms of ID | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| HB 4184 | To exempt safe gun storage devices from state sales tax | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| HB 4337 | Prohibit the use of school resources in election advocacy efforts and prohibit school employees from political activity during their work hours or on behalf of the school administration | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/15/26 |
| HB 4339 | Changing the local school board election from the Primary to the General | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/15/26 |
| HB 4364 | Relating to concurrent juvenile jurisdiction on military installations | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 4366 | Relating to military interpersonal violence | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 4368 | Relating to military connected students | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/15/26 |
| HB 4376 | Say No to Good Old Boy Governance | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/15/26 |
| HB 4380 | B&O Tax Reform | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/15/26 |
| HB 4399 | Relating to disabled veteran taxpayers | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4402 | Relating to school protection officers | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/18/26 |
| HB 4403 | West Virginia Homeless Shelter Oversight & Safety Act | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/18/26 |
| HB 4404 | Increase the allowance for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and allowing fire departments to make an expenditure for educational and training supplies and fire prevention promotional materials | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 4405 | Expanding the reasons that an executive director may create, merge, or dissolve a public defender corporation | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/12/26 |
| HB 4407 | Relating to loss of parental rights after a third petition for a child’s removal | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4408 | To adjust the percent retained by the clerk of the county commission for funding election administration, infrastructure, and security, and other county clerk purposes | Pending | House Government Administration | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4409 | Two party consent for legislative offices | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4410 | Relating to special stops required for on-track equipment | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 03/10/26 |
| HB 4433 | Prohibiting Human Smuggling and Trafficking | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2026) | ||
| HB 4434 | Increasing penalties for Corruption | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4435 | Increasing the percentage of precincts to be audited during the election canvass | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/22/26 |
| HB 4444 | Convention of states delegates have penalties for deviating from what they were sent to convention for | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4445 | Relating to sales and service tax exemption for small arms and small arms accessories | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4446 | Firefighter Pilot Program | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 4447 | Prohibiting the delivery of unsolicited absentee ballot applications to any person who has not specifically requested one from the county clerk | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4448 | Removing bona fide schools, public libraries, and museums from the list of exemptions from criminal liability relating to distribution and display to minor of obscene matter | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4449 | Permitting cameras in classrooms | Pending | House Public Education | Committee | 01/19/26 |
| HB 4450 | Removing restrictions of taxpayers to access online curriculum, and allow for taxpayers to inspect additional instructional material adopted by the county board pursuant to including books in the classroom | Pending | House Public Education | Committee | 01/19/26 |
| HB 4451 | Relating to establishing the Veteran Justice Act allowing conditional opportunity for veterans to avoid a record conviction | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4452 | To remove Mortmain restrictions on religious organizations | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 11, 2026) | ||
| HB 4454 | To double the homestead tax exemption | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4455 | Relating to taxation | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4456 | Relating to clarification of a law enforcement agency and cooperation between law enforcement agencies and personnel of states bordering this state | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 4458 | Creating Substance Abuse Intervention Act | Pending | House Public Health | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 4459 | Relating to Kratom | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/18/26 |
| HB 4460 | Relating to balancing urban and rural sewage treatment needs | Pending | House Environment, Infrastructure, and Technology | Committee | 02/03/26 |
| HB 4461 | Establishing limitations on billing practices of Internet or telecommunications providers that fail to provide subscribed customers service for five or more days | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| HB 4462 | Prohibition on cell-cultured products | Pending | Senate Agriculture | Committee | 02/16/26 |
| HB 4463 | Relating to the Board of Sanitarians | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 14, 2026) | ||
| HB 4469 | Establish residency requirements for county surveyor be a resident of the state and provide exemption for holding more than one office. | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/28/26 |
| HB 4470 | Relating to requiring election officials to capture and publish ballot images, and provide voters with the ability to affix a unique mark on their ballot to identify and verify their ballot cast in a statewide election in West Virginia | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4471 | Approved sewage systems for rental property | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 03/04/26 |
| HB 4474 | Extending the Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementia Advisory Council sunset date. | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 18, 2026) | ||
| HB 4479 | Timber Innovation and Manufacturing Boost for Economic Revitalization Act | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4480 | Relating to Access Management and Entrances to State Highways | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| HB 4484 | To expand each county commission’s ability to sell or lease property. | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 10, 2026) | ||
| HB 4486 | Establish fines for any company or organization that knowingly hires an illegal alien | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/19/26 |
| HB 4499 | Relating to eminent domain compensation | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/19/26 |
| HB 4522 | Banning Foreign-backed spending on State Ballot Issues | Pending | Senate Workforce | Committee | 02/10/26 |
| HB 4526 | Provisions for election observers during any election and at any voting or ballot-reviewing and ballot-counting location within West Virginia | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/19/26 |
| HB 4555 | Eliminate sales tax on tax preparation services | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/20/26 |
| HB 4583 | Victims of Communism Day | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/20/26 |
| HB 4584 | Market pay for Teachers | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/20/26 |
| HB 4586 | Relating to government procurement of electric vehicles | Pending | House Government Administration | Committee | 01/20/26 |
| HB 4598 | Change Audit Log for annual subscription with Secretary of State | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/20/26 |
| HB 4600 | Require all ballots for primary and general elections be received not later than the close of the polls on election day. | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 4625 | Relating to quit claim deeds | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 4626 | Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration’s drug development trials with ibogaine | Vetoed | Vetoed | ||
| HB 4627 | Mandate free cancer screenings for professional firefighters. | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/21/26 |
| HB 4628 | Protecting Everyone from Excessive Police Surveillance (PEEPS) Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/21/26 |
| HB 4649 | Amending the duties of a purchaser to secure a deed | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/21/26 |
| HB 4650 | Modifying the process by which a Defendant is entitled to a trial by jury in municipal court | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/21/26 |
| HB 4709 | Relating to changing the process of election litigation | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/19/26 |
| HB 4721 | Relating to drugs and adding a provision relating to the scheduling of crystalline polymorph psilocybin approved by the Food and Drug Administration | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/22/26 |
| HB 4753 | Prohibit public utilities from making political or charitable contributions | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/22/26 |
| HB 4755 | Adding Aggravated Vehicular Homicide to the list of qualifying offenses | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| 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 4787 | The Anti-Terrorism Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/23/26 |
| HB 4788 | Allow school board members to run for the state legislature | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/23/26 |
| HB 4812 | To ensure that West Virginia law enforcement entities are not compelled or commandeered by federal authorities to conduct activities that violate our citizens’ Constitutional rights | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/26/26 |
| HB 4837 | Establish time limits on Legislators becoming lobbyists | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/26/26 |
| HB 4845 | Prohibiting entry by illegal aliens | 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 4866 | Relating to creating the West Virginia Public Participation Protection Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/28/26 |
| HB 4879 | To revise and update all provisions of state code relating to the West Virginia State Guard | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/28/26 |
| HB 4880 | Protection of deployed service members | 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 4912 | Regarding emergency ambulance fees for owners of collocated rental units | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/29/26 |
| HB 4932 | Providing for the use of “A.C.” as a name ending for an accounting corporation. | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 4962 | Drug-Related Nuisances | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/27/26 |
| HB 4979 | Reinstituting the maintenance of actions for alienation of affection and criminal conversation | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/29/26 |
| HB 4980 | To establish civil liability for judges who knowingly violate the law, conduct unlawful hearings, or abuse litigants in the performance of their duties | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/29/26 |
| HB 5000 | Prohibit the use of school resources in election advocacy efforts and prohibit school employees from political activity during their work hours or on behalf of the school administration | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/30/26 |
| HB 5001 | Prohibiting the termination of employment of an employee who defends themselves from an attack inside workplace | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/30/26 |
| HB 5010 | Prohibiting institutions of higher education and affiliate organizations from accepting gifts partnerships, or other funding relationships from foreign adversaries. | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/30/26 |
| HB 5014 | Modification to real property tax requirements for farm structures | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/30/26 |
| HB 5025 | Allowing the burning of obsolete farm structures. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| HB 5034 | Relating to biometric privacy | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/02/26 |
| HB 5035 | Requiring medication-assisted treatment prgrams to have written policies concerning community relations | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/02/26 |
| HB 5065 | Relating to hotel occupancy tax. | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 5069 | Establish setback from residential properties for new windmills being constructed throughout the state. | Pending | House Energy and Public Works | Committee | 02/03/26 |
| HB 5168 | To increase funding for EMS first responders. | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| HB 5177 | Sales tax rebate for qualifying materials used in the construction of modest homes of 1 600 square feet or less | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/04/26 |
| HB 5217 | Providing for a filing fee for a write-in candidate | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 5221 | Relating to increasing the civil penalties for failure to file required campaign finance reports | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 5227 | Relating to Secretary of State annual reports, fees, and veteran-owned business logotypes | Signed | Effective July 1, 2026 | ||
| HB 5273 | Relating to campaign financial statements by candidates for municipal office | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/21/26 |
| HB 5274 | Allowing the Secretary of State administer oaths and affirmations. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| HB 5347 | Relating to eligibility requirements for allocation from the Fire Protection Fund | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| HB 5359 | To provide a funding stream from property taxes collected as a result of new high voltage electric transmission projects being constructed to lower electric rates to benefit West Virginians | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| HB 5387 | Relating to high school graduation requirements | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/10/26 |
| HB 5389 | Veterans Housing Redevelopment Tax Credit Act | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/10/26 |
| HB 5400 | Relating generally to punishment for child neglect resulting in death. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/10/26 |
| HB 5401 | Relating to voting in West Virginia elections while residing overseas | Signed | Governor | 06/29/26 | |
| HB 5460 | Construction Cost Relief Act | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/12/26 |
| HB 5477 | Relating to federal immigration enforcement. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/12/26 |
| HB 5506 | Prohibiting Compensation for Lobbying on Behalf of a Foreign Adversary. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/13/26 |
| HB 5507 | Establish a Process for the Selection and Oversight of Delegates for a West Virginia Article V Convention Delegation. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/13/26 |
| HB 5520 | Foreign Adversary and Terrorist Agent Registration and Transnational Repression Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/13/26 |
| HB 5533 | West Virginia Federal Constitutional Authority Clarification Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/16/26 |
| HB 5536 | West Virginia Constitutional Authority Clarification Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/16/26 |
| HB 5552 | To require drones used by state and county personnel to be produced in the United States | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/16/26 |
| HB 5588 | Establish a regulated framework for the medical use of psilocybin to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/16/26 |
| HB 5675 | WV Reshoring Manufacturing Act | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/17/26 |