Bill Status - 2026 Regular Session

House Bill 5168

	Legislative Session: 2026(RS)
LAST ACTION:	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
SUMMARY:	To increase funding for EMS first responders.
LEAD SPONSOR:	Statler
SPONSORS:	Howell, G., Toney, Linville, Hott, Hillenbrand
BILL TEXT: Bill Definitions	Enrolled Committee Substitute - html | pdf | docx Engrossed Committee Substitute - html | pdf | docx Committee Substitute - html | pdf | docx Introduced Version - html | pdf | docx
CODE AFFECTED:	§5B–2–21b (Amended Code) §7–5C–1 (New Code) §7–5C–2 (New Code) §16–4C–25 (Amended Code) §29–22–18H (New Code) §29–22–18i (Redesignated Code)
FISCAL NOTES:	Emergency Medical Services, Office of Lottery Commission, WV Lottery Commission, WV
FLOOR AMENDMENTS: Floor Amend. Definitions	hb5168 hfa mcgeehan, criss and statler 3-14 _1.htm hb5168 hfa hansen 3-14.htm hb5168 sfat barrett _1 3-11.htm hb5168 sfat barrett _1 3-11 adopted.htm hb5168 hfat criss 2-23 _1.htm hb5168 hfat criss 2-23 _1 adopted.htm sb5168 hfat criss 2-23 _1.htm
COM. AMENDMENTS: Com. Amend. Definitions	hb5168 s gov am _1 3-4 adopted.htm hb5168 s gov am _1 3-4 withdrawn.htm hb5168 s fin am _1 3-6.htm hb5168 s fin am _1 3-6 adopted.htm hb5168 s gov am _1 3-4.htm
ROLL CALL VOTES:	House - Passed House (Roll No. 164) Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 559) House - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 693)
SUBJECT(S):	Counties Professions and Occupations