West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4779: To require parole boards to take into account the sentencing judge’s recommendation at the time of sentencing

In committee Last action January 23, 2026: To House Judiciary

Plain-language summary

HB 4779 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: To require parole boards to take into account the sentencing judge’s recommendation at the time of sentencing. Primary sponsor: George Street (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 23, 2026): To House Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: George Street (Republican).