West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4647: Change the term of the office of sheriff from 4 years to 6 years

In committee Last action January 21, 2026: To House Judiciary

Plain-language summary

HB 4647 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Change the term of the office of sheriff from 4 years to 6 years. Primary sponsor: Joe Funkhouser (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2026): To House Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Joe Funkhouser (Republican). 5 co-sponsors.