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Delegate Phillips sponsored 90 bills   

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HB 4007 Relating to industrial access roads Signed  Effective July 1, 2026
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 4080 To provide for partisan races for mayoral and city council races, and provide for the election of mayors by citizens of a town or municipality. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/27/26 
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 4106 Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-olds Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
HB 4129 Relating to the prohibition of warrantless searches and seizures. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4176 To allow youth and handicapped hunters to harvest a buck deer or doe during youth/handicapped special hunts Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 11, 2026)
HB 4185 Repeal the West Virginia machinegun ban Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4190 Relating to the restoration of civil rights Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4198 E-Verify Safe Harbor Act Pending    Concurrence  03/14/26 
HB 4370 Allowing the concealed carry of firearms on and in Capitol grounds Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/15/26 
HB 4372 Permit teachers in K-12 schools be authorized to carry concealed firearms as a designated school protection officer Pending  House Education Committee  01/15/26 
HB 4374 Relating to Off Duty LEO and LEOSA Exemptions Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/15/26 
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 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 4484 To expand each county commission’s ability to sell or lease property. Signed  Effective from passage - (March 10, 2026)
HB 4522 Banning Foreign-backed spending on State Ballot Issues Pending  Senate Workforce Committee  02/10/26 
HB 4583 Victims of Communism Day 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 4594 Reorganization of the Executive branch Pending  House Government Organization Committee  01/20/26 
HB 4625 Relating to quit claim deeds Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
HB 4628 Protecting Everyone from Excessive Police Surveillance (PEEPS) Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/21/26 
HB 4718 Secure Roads and Safe Trucking Act Pending  House Government Organization Committee  01/22/26 
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 4758 Raise the Penalties for Murder and attempted Murder Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/22/26 
HB 4761 Raise the Penalties for Murder and attempted Murder Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/22/26 
HB 4787 The Anti-Terrorism Act Pending  House Judiciary 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 4845 Prohibiting entry by illegal aliens Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/27/26 
HB 4878 Relating to deadly force Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4881 Relating to obtaining title to abandoned or junked motor vehicles abandoned on the property or place of business of an automobile dealer Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2026)
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 4947 Allow Religious Exemptions for vaccines Pending  House Health and Human Resources 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 4978 Permitting Workforce WV to actively reach out to Unemployment Compensation filers with available jobs that fit their prior job history and salary range Pending  House Government Organization Committee  02/11/26 
HB 4995 Require the use of video cameras in certain special education classrooms Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 11, 2026)
HB 4996 Relating to bail in cases involving terroristic threats to schools or children Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
HB 4997 Relating to residency restrictions for persons convicted of terroristic threats Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/17/26 
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 5011 Allow removal of complaints from HRC to Circuit Court Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/30/26 
HB 5025 Allowing the burning of obsolete farm structures. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/11/26 
HB 5027 Relating to eminent domain and use of property taken. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/02/26 
HB 5029 Relating to Volunteer Fire Departments Pending  House Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourism Committee  02/06/26 
HB 5031 To standardize reporting practices and improve forensic and public health research by including vaccination history in death investigations Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/02/26 
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 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 5064 Relating to municipalities that have failed to complete required financial audits for multiple years Pending  House Local Government Committee  02/06/26 
HB 5065 Relating to hotel occupancy tax. Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
HB 5098 Creation of the MOBILE ID. Pending  House Finance Committee  02/03/26 
HB 5162 Relating to the sales of tax liens Pending  Senate Rules Committee  03/12/26 
HB 5172 Relating to establishing the Low Earth Orbit Broadband Internet Connection Fund. Pending  House Finance Committee  02/04/26 
HB 5182 Relating generally to authorizing security personnel employed by the State Treasurer to carry concealed weapons while performing his or her official duties BL  Governor   
HB 5196 Relating to allowing intergovernmental agreements with the Land Stewardship Corporation Pending  House Local Government Committee  02/06/26 
HB 5197 Relating to Civil Action to Set Aside a Tax Deed Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/21/26 
HB 5203 To forbid any municipality from issuing an ID for the purpose of voting in a municipal election Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  03/04/26 
HB 5206 To make certain acts of panhandling and solicitation unlawful Pending  House Homeland Security Committee  02/18/26 
HB 5211 Relating to the identification of noncitizen residents on a driver’s license. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/05/26 
HB 5230 Modifying retirement and disability benefits for dependents of State Police Pending  House Finance Committee  02/05/26 
HB 5231 The purpose of this bill is to require counties to utilize separate voting machines from those used for voting in an election, and to require testing of the automatic tabulating equipment prior to its use in an election. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/05/26 
HB 5234 Relating to requiring certain information with an absentee ballot Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/12/26 
HB 5235 Back to school sales tax holiday Pending  House Finance Committee  02/05/26 
HB 5236 The purpose of this bill is to ensure compliance with state law requiring ballot tabulating equipment to not be connected to the internet, by requiring random inspections by the Secretary of State, including all necessary reporting. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/05/26 
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 5374 Prohibiting or at least limiting unsolicited phone calls pushing benefits under medicare, auto insurance, or soliciting donations for various causes or benefits Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/09/26 
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 5423 To ensure that illegal aliens do not vote or operate a motor vehicle in the state. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/10/26 
HB 5427 To prohibit the malicious publication of personally identifiable information with intent to harass, intimidate, threaten, stalk, or facilitate harm. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/10/26 
HB 5464 West Virginia First Live Racing Jobs Act of 2026 Pending  Senate Finance Committee  03/06/26 
HB 5468 Allotting counties $5,000 per deputy position to only be used for deputy pay raises Pending  House Finance Committee  02/12/26 
HB 5472 Formally recognize Mine Rescue teams as first responders in West Virginia. Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  02/12/26 
HB 5477 Relating to federal immigration enforcement. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/12/26 
HB 5492 Relating to advance purchase agreements for electric substation transformers Pending  House Finance Committee  02/23/26 
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 5510 Eliminate the requirement for private wedding venues to own or lease 2 acres in rural location. Pending    3rd Reading  03/14/26 
HB 5520 Foreign Adversary and Terrorist Agent Registration and Transnational Repression Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/13/26 
HB 5551 Protecting State Licensing and ID Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/16/26 
HB 5564 Relating to deputy sheriffs’ vacation time Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
HB 5565 Relating to creating the State Election Poll Clerk Reimbursement Fund Account for county poll clerks to receive a stipend of $100 per day for each day they work during early voting and/or election day for general elections. Pending  House Finance Committee  02/16/26 
HB 5612 Relating to property valuations of properties located on the State Capitol Complex Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2026)
HB 5613 Relating to authorizing the Fleet Management Division to use telematics Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2026)
HB 5627 To provide for a $100 tax credit per election for service by an election official to West Virginia Personal income tax liabilities. Pending  House Finance Committee  02/16/26 
HB 5643 Allowing an LEA or public charter school to enroll, or refuse to enroll, a student who is unlawfully present in the United States Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5644 To establish provisions regarding student immigration status and nationality in WV public educational institutions Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5660 Updates to obtaining a license to carry deadly weapons statute Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  03/04/26 
HB 5680 Relating to establishing a comprehensive regulatory sunset and zero-based review system. Pending  House Government Organization 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)
HB 5688 Relating to the creation of the West Virginia Task Force on Election Integrity Pending  House Judiciary Committee  03/02/26