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WV HB 5163

died on adjournment

Relating to exempting child-care programs operated by a county board of education exclusively for the children of its employees from certain licensing requirements

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WV HB 5163 pass?

No. WV HB 5163 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 (2026-03-09): To Finance

What is WV HB 5163 about?

WV HB 5163 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to exempting child-care programs operated by a county board of education exclusively for the children of its employees from certain licensing requirements”.

Who sponsors WV HB 5163?

Hornby is the primary sponsor of WV HB 5163, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-03-09 — To Finance
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hornbyprimary
  • Whitecosponsor
  • Ellingtoncosponsor
  • Crousecosponsor
  • Stephenscosponsor
  • Prittcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-04

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-04

    To Education

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-04

    Introduced in House

    introduction

  4. 2026-02-04

    To House Education

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-24

    Markup Discussion

  6. 2026-02-26

    By substitute, do pass

  7. 2026-02-27

    On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  8. 2026-02-27

    Read 1st time

    reading-1

  9. 2026-03-02

    On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  10. 2026-03-02

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  11. 2026-03-03

    On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  12. 2026-03-03

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  13. 2026-03-03

    Passed House (Roll No. 265)

    passage

  14. 2026-03-03

    Communicated to Senate

  15. 2026-03-04

    Introduced in Senate

    introduction

  16. 2026-03-04

    To Education then Finance

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-03-04

    To Education

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-03-09

    Reported do pass, but first to Finance

    committee-passage,referral-committee

  19. 2026-03-09

    To Finance

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • PASSAGE

    2026-03-03 · pass · 91-2

    Member-level votes (99)
    • Akers: yes
    • Ellington: yes
    • Jennings: yes
    • Ridenour: yes
    • Amos: yes
    • Fehrenbacher: yes
    • Kelly: yes
    • Riley: yes
    • Anders: yes
    • Ferrell: yes
    • Kimble: yes
    • Rohrbach: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Flanigan: yes
    • Kyle: yes
    • Roop: yes
    • Bell: yes
    • Fluharty: yes
    • Leavitt: yes
    • Shamblin: yes
    • Bridges: yes
    • Foggin: yes
    • Lewis: yes
    • Sheedy: yes
    • Brooks: yes
    • Funkhouser: yes
    • Linville: yes
    • Smith, D: 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
    • Hamilton: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Toney: yes
    • Cannon, J: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Masters: yes
    • Vance: yes
    • Canterbury: yes
    • Heckert: yes
    • Maynor: yes
    • Ward, B: yes
    • Chiarelli: yes
    • Hillenbrand: yes
    • Mazzocchi: yes
    • Ward, G: yes
    • Clark: yes
    • Hite: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Watt: yes
    • Clay: yes
    • Holstein: yes
    • McGeehan: yes
    • White: yes
    • Cooper: yes
    • Hornbuckle: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Criss: yes
    • Hornby: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Willis: yes
    • Crouse: yes
    • Horst: yes
    • Petitto: yes
    • Worrell: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • Hott: yes
    • Phillips: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Dittman: yes
    • Howell, G: yes
    • Pinson: yes
    • Zatezalo: yes
    • Drennan: yes
    • Howell, T: yes
    • Pritt: yes
    • Speaker Hanshaw: yes
    • Eldridge: yes
    • Jeffries: yes
    • Pushkin: yes
    • Coop-Gonzalez: no
    • Dillon: no
    • Adkins: not voting
    • Hall: not voting
    • Parsons: not voting
    • Smith, B: not voting
    • Browning: not voting
    • Jordan: not voting

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=5163&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill

Attribution

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

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