WV HB 5319

died on adjournment

Camping ban on certain public property.

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did WV HB 5319 pass?

No. WV HB 5319 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 (2026-03-11): On 2nd reading, rereferred to Judiciary

What is WV HB 5319 about?

WV HB 5319 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Camping ban on certain public property.”.

Who sponsors WV HB 5319?

Chiarelli is the primary sponsor of WV HB 5319, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced: 2026-02-09
Latest action: 2026-03-11 — On 2nd reading, rereferred to Judiciary
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Municipalities

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2026-03-11
On 2nd reading, rereferred to Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-03-11
Read 1st time
reading-1
2026-03-11
Immediate consideration
2026-03-11
Without recommendation, but first rereferred to Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-03-04
To Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-03-04
To Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-03-04
Introduced in Senate
introduction
2026-03-03
Communicated to Senate
2026-03-03
Passed House (Roll No. 266)
passage
2026-03-03
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-03-03
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2026-03-02
Amendment rejected (Voice vote)
amendment-failure
2026-03-02
Amendment reported by the Clerk
2026-03-02
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-02
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-27
Read 1st time
reading-1
2026-02-27
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-26
By substitute, do pass
2026-02-24
Markup Discussion
2026-02-09
To House Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-02-09
Introduced in House
introduction
2026-02-09
To Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-02-09
Filed for introduction
filing

Versions

Introduced VersionCompare
Committee SubstituteCompare
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Documents

Votes

PASSAGE
2026-03-03 · pass · 62-32
Member-level votes (99)
- Akers: yes
- Fehrenbacher: yes
- Jennings: yes
- Petitto: yes
- Amos: yes
- Ferrell: yes
- Kelly: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Anders: yes
- Flanigan: yes
- Kyle: yes
- Ridenour: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Foggin: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Riley: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Funkhouser: yes
- Linville: yes
- Rohrbach: yes
- Burkhammer: yes
- Gearheart: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Sheedy: yes
- Butler: yes
- Green: yes
- Mallow: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Cannon, J: yes
- Heckert: yes
- Marple: yes
- Street: yes
- Chiarelli: yes
- Hillenbrand: yes
- Martin: yes
- Toney: yes
- Coop-Gonzalez: yes
- Hite: yes
- Maynor: yes
- Vance: yes
- Criss: yes
- Holstein: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Ward, B: yes
- Crouse: yes
- Hornby: yes
- McGeehan: yes
- Ward, G: yes
- Dean: yes
- Hott: yes
- Miller: yes
- Willis: yes
- Drennan: yes
- Howell, G: yes
- Moore: yes
- Zatezalo: yes
- Eldridge: yes
- Howell, T: yes
- Parsons: yes
- Speaker Hanshaw: yes
- Ellington: yes
- Jeffries: yes
- Adkins: no
- Dittman: no
- Kimble: no
- Shamblin: no
- Bell: no
- Fluharty: no
- Lewis: no
- Smith, D: no
- Bridges: no
- Garcia: no
- Masters: no
- Statler: no
- Campbell: no
- Hall: no
- Mazzocchi: no
- Watt: no
- Canterbury: no
- Hamilton: no
- Pinson: no
- White: no
- Clay: no
- Hansen: no
- Pritt: no
- Williams: no
- Cooper: no
- Hornbuckle: no
- Pushkin: no
- Worrell: no
- Dillon: no
- Horst: no
- Roop: no
- Young: no
- Browning: not voting
- Clark: not voting
- Jordan: not voting
- Smith, B: not voting
- Cannon, D: not voting

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=5319&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill

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