West Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
West Virginia HB 4561
Clarifying the sheriff’s authority to hire within their office.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Brooks (Republican)
Cosponsors (4)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jun 29, 2026): Chapter 210, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 Senate | Passage | pass | Set your home in West Virginia to see |
| Feb 13, 2026 House | PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in West Virginia to see |
Actions
- Jun 29, 2026 · House
Chapter 210, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026 · House
Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - House Journal - Mar 19, 2026 · House
Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
To Governor 3/11/2026 - Senate Journal - Mar 11, 2026 · House
To Governor 3/11/2026 - Mar 10, 2026 · House
House received Senate message - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Completed legislative action - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Communicated to House - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate (Roll No. 401) - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
On 3rd reading - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
On 2nd reading - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Read 1st time - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
On 1st reading - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Reported do pass - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
To Government Organization - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
To Government Organization - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in Senate - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Communicated to Senate - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Passed House (Roll No. 87) - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Feb 13, 2026 · House
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Feb 12, 2026 · House
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Read 1st time - Feb 11, 2026 · House
On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Do pass - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Markup Discussion - Jan 20, 2026 · House
To House Government Organization - Jan 20, 2026 · House
Introduced in House - Jan 20, 2026 · House
To Government Organization - Jan 20, 2026 · House
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