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WV HB 5485

died on adjournment

Relating to increasing the state minimum wage.

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WV HB 5485 pass?

No. WV HB 5485 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 (2026-02-13): To House Energy and Public Works

What is WV HB 5485 about?

WV HB 5485 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to increasing the state minimum wage.”.

Who sponsors WV HB 5485?

Lewis is the primary sponsor of WV HB 5485, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-02-13
Latest action
2026-02-13 — To House Energy and Public Works
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lewisprimary
  • Hornbucklecosponsor
  • Hansencosponsor
  • Garciacosponsor
  • Hamiltoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-13

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-13

    To Energy and Public Works

  3. 2026-02-13

    Introduced in House

    introduction

  4. 2026-02-13

    To House Energy and Public Works

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

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