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WV HB 4994

died on adjournment

Relating to utility lines on the Division of Highways rights of way

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did WV HB 4994 pass?

No. WV HB 4994 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 (2026-02-04): Markup Discussion

What is WV HB 4994 about?

WV HB 4994 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to utility lines on the Division of Highways rights of way”.

Who sponsors WV HB 4994?

McGeehan is the primary sponsor of WV HB 4994, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-30
Latest action
2026-02-04 — Markup Discussion
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • McGeehanprimary
  • Streetcosponsor
  • Ridenourcosponsor
  • Williscosponsor
  • Chiarellicosponsor
  • McCormickcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-04

    Markup Discussion

  2. 2026-01-30

    To House Energy and Public Works

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-30

    Introduced in House

    introduction

  4. 2026-01-30

    To Energy and Public Works

  5. 2026-01-30

    Filed for introduction

    filing

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Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4994&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill

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