WV HB 4461
died on adjournmentEstablishing limitations on billing practices of Internet or telecommunications providers that fail to provide subscribed customers service for five or more days
West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did WV HB 4461 pass?
No. WV HB 4461 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 (2026-02-09): To Energy, Industry, and Mining
What is WV HB 4461 about?
WV HB 4461 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Establishing limitations on billing practices of Internet or telecommunications providers that fail to provide subscribed customers service for five or more days”.
Who sponsors WV HB 4461?
Hillenbrand is the primary sponsor of WV HB 4461, joined by 10 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-16
- Latest action
- 2026-02-09 — To Energy, Industry, and Mining
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Hillenbrandprimary
- Hallcosponsor
- Coopercosponsor
- Shamblincosponsor
- Butlercosponsor
- Funkhousercosponsor
- Sheedycosponsor
- Brookscosponsor
- Linvillecosponsor
- Rohrbachcosponsor
- Crousecosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-16
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-16
To Energy and Public Works then Judiciary
2026-01-16
Introduced in House
introduction
2026-01-16
To House Energy and Public Works
referral-committee
2026-01-29
Markup Discussion
2026-02-03
By substitute, do pass, but first to Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-02-03
Reference dispensed
2026-02-04
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-04
Read 1st time
reading-1
2026-02-05
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-05
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-02-06
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-06
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-02-06
Passed House (Roll No. 54)
passage
2026-02-06
Communicated to Senate
2026-02-09
Introduced in Senate
introduction
2026-02-09
To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Government Organization
2026-02-09
To Energy, Industry, and Mining
Versions
Documents
Votes
PASSAGE
2026-02-06 · pass · 92-0
Member-level votes (99)
- Adkins: yes
- Dillon: yes
- Howell, T: yes
- Pinson: yes
- Akers: yes
- Dittman: yes
- Jeffries: yes
- Pritt: yes
- Amos: yes
- Drennan: yes
- Jennings: yes
- Pushkin: yes
- Anders: yes
- Eldridge: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Ridenour: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Ellington: yes
- Kimble: yes
- Riley: yes
- Bell: yes
- Fehrenbacher: yes
- Kyle: yes
- Rohrbach: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Ferrell: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Roop: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Flanigan: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Shamblin: yes
- Browning: yes
- Foggin: yes
- Linville: yes
- Sheedy: yes
- Burkhammer: yes
- Funkhouser: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Smith, B: yes
- Butler: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Mallow: yes
- Statler: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Gearheart: yes
- Marple: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Cannon, D: yes
- Green: yes
- Martin: yes
- Toney: yes
- Cannon, J: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Masters: yes
- Ward, B: yes
- Canterbury: yes
- Hansen: yes
- Maynor: yes
- Ward, G: yes
- Chiarelli: yes
- Heckert: yes
- Mazzocchi: yes
- Watt: yes
- Clark: yes
- Hillenbrand: yes
- McCormick: yes
- White: yes
- Clay: yes
- Hite: yes
- McGeehan: yes
- Williams: yes
- Coop-Gonzalez: yes
- Holstein: yes
- Miller: yes
- Willis: yes
- Cooper: yes
- Hornbuckle: yes
- Moore: yes
- Worrell: yes
- Criss: yes
- Hornby: yes
- Parsons: yes
- Young: yes
- Crouse: yes
- Hott: yes
- Petitto: yes
- Zatezalo: yes
- Dean: yes
- Howell, G: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Speaker Hanshaw: yes
- Fluharty: not voting
- Horst: not voting
- Smith, D: not voting
- Vance: not voting
- Hall: not voting
- Kump: not voting
- Street: not voting
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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