West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2871: Relating to the crime of negligent homicide
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2871 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the crime of negligent homicide. Primary sponsor: Joe Funkhouser (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 30, 2025): Chapter 79, Acts, Regular Session, 2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Funkhouser | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Geno Chiarelli | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Wayne Clark | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Rick Hillenbrand | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Josh Holstein | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Mike Hornby | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
| Chuck Horst | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 95 |
| Kump | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Phil Mallow | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Ian Masters | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Bill Roop | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Chapter 79, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
- Approved by Governor 4/25/2025
- To Governor 4/22/2025
- Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal
- Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal
- To Governor 4/22/2025 - Senate Journal
- To Governor 4/22/2025 - House Journal
- Completed legislative action
- Communicated to House
- Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 530)
- House Message received
- Communicated to Senate
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