West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5531: Relating to leashed dogs and unmanned aerial vehicles for tracking or locating mortally wounded deer, elk, turkey, wild boar or bear

In committee Last action February 16, 2026: To House Government Organization

Plain-language summary

HB 5531 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to leashed dogs and unmanned aerial vehicles for tracking or locating mortally wounded deer, elk, turkey, wild boar or bear. Primary sponsor: Adam Burkhammer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 16, 2026): To House Government Organization.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Adam Burkhammer (Republican).