WV HB 4574

died on adjournment

Relating to providing for condition-based emergency funding for a financially distressed county.

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did WV HB 4574 pass?

No. WV HB 4574 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 (2026-01-20): To Education

What is WV HB 4574 about?

WV HB 4574 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to providing for condition-based emergency funding for a financially distressed county.”.

Who sponsors WV HB 4574?

McGeehan is the primary sponsor of WV HB 4574, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced: 2026-01-19
Latest action: 2026-01-20 — To Education
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-01-20
To Education
referral-committee
2026-01-20
To Education then Finance
referral-committee
2026-01-20
Introduced in Senate
introduction
2026-01-19
Communicated to Senate
2026-01-19
Effective from passage (Roll No. 6)
2026-01-19
Passed House (Roll No. 5)
passage
2026-01-19
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-01-19
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-01-19
Dispensed with Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 4)
2026-01-19
Read 1st time
reading-1
2026-01-19
Immediate consideration
2026-01-19
Reference dispensed
2026-01-19
Originating in House Finance
2026-01-19
Introduced in House
introduction

Versions

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Documents

Votes

EFFECT FROM PASSAGE
2026-01-19 · pass · 94-0
Member-level votes (99)
- Adkins: yes
- Dittman: yes
- Howell, G: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Akers: yes
- Drennan: yes
- Howell, T: yes
- Pinson: yes
- Amos: yes
- Eldridge: yes
- Jeffries: yes
- Pritt: yes
- Anders: yes
- Ellington: yes
- Jennings: yes
- Pushkin: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Fehrenbacher: yes
- Kimble: yes
- Ridenour: yes
- Barnhart: yes
- Ferrell: yes
- Kump: yes
- Riley: yes
- Bell: yes
- Flanigan: yes
- Kyle: yes
- Rohrbach: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Fluharty: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Roop: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Foggin: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Shamblin: yes
- Browning: yes
- Funkhouser: yes
- Linville: yes
- Sheedy: yes
- Burkhammer: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Statler: yes
- Butler: yes
- Gearheart: yes
- Mallow: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Green: yes
- Marple: yes
- Street: yes
- Cannon, D: yes
- Hall: yes
- Martin: yes
- Toney: yes
- Canterbury: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Masters: yes
- Vance: yes
- Chiarelli: yes
- Hansen: yes
- Maynor: yes
- Ward: yes
- Clark: yes
- Heckert: yes
- Mazzocchi: yes
- Watt: yes
- Clay: yes
- Hillenbrand: yes
- McCormick: yes
- White: yes
- Coop-Gonzalez: yes
- Hite: yes
- McGeehan: yes
- Willis: yes
- Cooper: yes
- Holstein: yes
- Miller: yes
- Worrell: yes
- Criss: yes
- Hornbuckle: yes
- Moore: yes
- Young: yes
- Crouse: yes
- Hornby: yes
- Parsons: yes
- Zatezalo: yes
- Dean: yes
- Horst: yes
- Petitto: yes
- Speaker Hanshaw: yes
- Dillon: yes
- Hott: yes
- Cannon, J: not voting
- Smith, B: not voting
- Smith, D: not voting
- Williams: not voting
- Jordan: not voting
PASSAGE
2026-01-19 · pass · 91-2
Member-level votes (99)
- Adkins: yes
- Drennan: yes
- Howell, G: yes
- Pinson: yes
- Akers: yes
- Eldridge: yes
- Howell, T: yes
- Pritt: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Ellington: yes
- Jeffries: yes
- Pushkin: yes
- Barnhart: yes
- Fehrenbacher: yes
- Jennings: yes
- Ridenour: yes
- Bell: yes
- Ferrell: yes
- Kimble: yes
- Riley: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Flanigan: yes
- Kump: yes
- Rohrbach: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Fluharty: yes
- Kyle: yes
- Roop: yes
- Browning: yes
- Foggin: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Shamblin: yes
- Burkhammer: yes
- Funkhouser: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Sheedy: yes
- Butler: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Linville: yes
- Statler: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Gearheart: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Cannon, D: yes
- Green: yes
- Mallow: yes
- Street: yes
- Canterbury: yes
- Hall: yes
- Marple: yes
- Toney: yes
- Chiarelli: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Martin: yes
- Vance: yes
- Clark: yes
- Hansen: yes
- Masters: yes
- Ward: yes
- Clay: yes
- Heckert: yes
- Maynor: yes
- Watt: yes
- Coop-Gonzalez: yes
- Hillenbrand: yes
- Mazzocchi: yes
- White: yes
- Cooper: yes
- Hite: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Willis: yes
- Criss: yes
- Holstein: yes
- McGeehan: yes
- Worrell: yes
- Crouse: yes
- Hornbuckle: yes
- Miller: yes
- Young: yes
- Dean: yes
- Hornby: yes
- Moore: yes
- Zatezalo: yes
- Dillon: yes
- Horst: yes
- Parsons: yes
- Speaker Hanshaw: yes
- Dittman: yes
- Hott: yes
- Petitto: yes
- Anders: no
- Phillips: no
- Amos: not voting
- Jordan: not voting
- Smith, D: not voting
- Williams: not voting
- Cannon, J: not voting
- Smith, B: not voting
SUSPEND CONSTITUTIONAL RULE
2026-01-19 · pass · 90-4
Member-level votes (99)
- Adkins: yes
- Dittman: yes
- Hott: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Akers: yes
- Drennan: yes
- Howell, G: yes
- Pinson: yes
- Amos: yes
- Eldridge: yes
- Howell, T: yes
- Pritt: yes
- Anders: yes
- Ellington: yes
- Jeffries: yes
- Pushkin: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Fehrenbacher: yes
- Jennings: yes
- Ridenour: yes
- Barnhart: yes
- Ferrell: yes
- Kyle: yes
- Riley: yes
- Bell: yes
- Flanigan: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Rohrbach: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Fluharty: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Roop: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Foggin: yes
- Linville: yes
- Shamblin: yes
- Browning: yes
- Funkhouser: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Sheedy: yes
- Burkhammer: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Mallow: yes
- Statler: yes
- Butler: yes
- Gearheart: yes
- Marple: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Green: yes
- Martin: yes
- Street: yes
- Cannon, D: yes
- Hall: yes
- Masters: yes
- Toney: yes
- Canterbury: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Maynor: yes
- Vance: yes
- Chiarelli: yes
- Hansen: yes
- Mazzocchi: yes
- Watt: yes
- Clark: yes
- Heckert: yes
- McCormick: yes
- White: yes
- Clay: yes
- Hillenbrand: yes
- McGeehan: yes
- Willis: yes
- Coop-Gonzalez: yes
- Hite: yes
- Miller: yes
- Worrell: yes
- Cooper: yes
- Holstein: yes
- Moore: yes
- Young: yes
- Criss: yes
- Hornbuckle: yes
- Parsons: yes
- Zatezalo: yes
- Crouse: yes
- Hornby: yes
- Petitto: yes
- Speaker Hanshaw: yes
- Dean: yes
- Horst: yes
- Dillon: no
- Kimble: no
- Kump: no
- Ward: no
- Cannon, J: not voting
- Smith, B: not voting
- Smith, D: not voting
- Williams: not voting
- Jordan: not voting

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