West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4798: Permitting teachers to wear a “mobile alert button” for emergency situations, to be known as “Alyssa’s Law.”

Enacted Last action August 13, 2026: Chapter 123, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Plain-language summary

HB 4798 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permitting teachers to wear a “mobile alert button” for emergency situations, to be known as “Alyssa’s Law.”. Primary sponsor: Jonathan Pinson (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 13, 2026): Chapter 123, Acts, Regular Session, 2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jonathan Pinson (Republican). 9 co-sponsors.