West Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
West Virginia HB 5214
Relating to drug testing of parents who have had abuse and/or neglect claims substantiated against them prior to reunification.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Heckert (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Aug 13, 2026): Chapter 72, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
Text versions
- hb5214 s hhr am _ 3-4 adopted.htm
- hb5214 s jud amt _1 3-11 adopted.htm
- hb5214 hfat akers 2-23 adopted.htm
- hb5214 hfa mcgeehan 3-14 _1 adopted.htm
- hb5214 hfat mcgeehan 3-14 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 13, 2026 Senate | Passage | pass | Set your home in West Virginia to see |
| Feb 23, 2026 House | PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in West Virginia to see |
Actions
- Aug 13, 2026 · House
Chapter 72, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 - Apr 1, 2026 · House
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Mar 14, 2026 · House
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal - Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal - Mar 25, 2026 · House
To Governor 3/25/26 - Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal - Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
Completed legislative action - Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
Communicated to House - Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 693) - Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
House Message received - Mar 14, 2026 · House
Communicated to Senate - Mar 14, 2026 · House
House concurred in Senate amendment with amendment and title amendment (Roll No. 646) - Mar 14, 2026 · House
House received Senate message - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Senate requests House to concur - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Judiciary com. title amendment adopted - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate (Roll No. 562) - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
HHR com. amendment adopted (Voice vote) - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
On 3rd reading with right to amend - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Immediate consideration - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Reported do pass, with title amend., and as amended by HHR - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
On 2nd reading, rereferred to Judiciary - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Read 1st time - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Immediate consideration - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Without recommendation, but first rereferred to Judiciary - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
To Judiciary - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Reported do pass, with amendment, but first to Judiciary - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
To Health and Human Resources - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in Senate - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Communicated to Senate - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Passed House (Roll No. 167) - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Feb 23, 2026 · House
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar - Feb 20, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Feb 20, 2026 · House
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Read 1st time - Feb 19, 2026 · House
On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Feb 18, 2026 · House
By substitute, do pass - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Markup Discussion - Feb 12, 2026 · House
To House Judiciary - Feb 11, 2026 · House
To House Courts - Feb 5, 2026 · House
To House Judiciary - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Introduced in House - Feb 5, 2026 · House
To Judiciary - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction