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WV HB 4436

died on adjournment

To require children interviewed by Child Protective Services have their interviews conducted at a child advocacy center

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WV HB 4436 pass?

No. WV HB 4436 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-16): To House Judiciary

What is WV HB 4436 about?

WV HB 4436 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “To require children interviewed by Child Protective Services have their interviews conducted at a child advocacy center”.

Who sponsors WV HB 4436?

Bell is the primary sponsor of WV HB 4436, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-16
Latest action
2026-01-16 — To House Judiciary
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bellprimary
  • Greencosponsor
  • Mazzocchicosponsor
  • Heckertcosponsor
  • Brookscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-16

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-16

    To Judiciary

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-16

    Introduced in House

    introduction

  4. 2026-01-16

    To House Judiciary

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:38:23.680216Z

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