West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5646: To jumpstart the state’s State Resiliency and Flood Protection Act to allow the Resiliency Office to begin the work of assisting areas of the state prone to flooding, to undertake actions to reduce or prevent future flooding.

In committee Last action February 17, 2026: To House Government Organization

Plain-language summary

HB 5646 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: To jumpstart the state’s State Resiliency and Flood Protection Act to allow the Resiliency Office to begin the work of assisting areas of the state prone to flooding, to undertake actions to reduce or prevent future flooding. Primary sponsor: Jeff Eldridge (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): To House Government Organization.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jeff Eldridge (Republican).