West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4842: Relating to civil remedies for the unauthorized disclosure of intimate images.

Enacted Last action June 29, 2026: Chapter 94, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Plain-language summary

HB 4842 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to civil remedies for the unauthorized disclosure of intimate images. Primary sponsor: J.B. Akers (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 29, 2026): Chapter 94, Acts, Regular Session, 2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: J.B. Akers (Republican). 5 co-sponsors.