West Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
West Virginia HB 4893
Increase the penalties for contempt of court in a magistrate court
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Vetoed
Sponsors
- Stephens (Republican)
Cosponsors (1)
- Flanigan
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 14, 2026): Vetoed by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
Text versions
- hb4893 s jud amt adopted.htm
- hb4893 s jud am _1 adopted.htm
- hb4893 hfat akers 2-9 adopted.htm
- Introduced Version
- Committee Substitute
- Engrossed Committee Substitute
- Enrolled Committee Substitute
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 House | PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB | pass | Set your home in West Virginia to see |
| Mar 12, 2026 Senate | Passage | pass | Set your home in West Virginia to see |
| Feb 10, 2026 House | PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in West Virginia to see |
Actions
- Mar 14, 2026 · House
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal - Apr 2, 2026 · House
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/2026 - Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal - Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal - Mar 25, 2026 · House
To Governor 3/25/2026 - Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
House Message received - Mar 14, 2026 · House
Completed legislative action - Mar 14, 2026 · House
Communicated to Senate - Mar 14, 2026 · House
House concurred in Senate amendment and title amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 641) - Mar 14, 2026 · House
House received Senate message - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Senate requests House to concur - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 496) - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
On 3rd reading - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
On 2nd reading - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Read 1st time - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Immediate consideration - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
To Judiciary - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
To Judiciary - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in Senate - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Communicated to Senate - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Passed House (Roll No. 68) - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Feb 10, 2026 · House
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar - Feb 9, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Feb 9, 2026 · House
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Read 1st time - Feb 6, 2026 · House
On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Feb 5, 2026 · House
By substitute, do pass - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Markup Discussion - Feb 2, 2026 · House
To House Judiciary - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Markup Discussion - Jan 30, 2026 · House
To House Courts - Jan 28, 2026 · House
To House Judiciary - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Introduced in House - Jan 28, 2026 · House
To Judiciary - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction