West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4456: Relating to clarification of a law enforcement agency and cooperation between law enforcement agencies and personnel of states bordering this state
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 4456 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to clarification of a law enforcement agency and cooperation between law enforcement agencies and personnel of states bordering this state. Primary sponsor: Scot Heckert (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): To Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scot Heckert | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Flanigan | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Joe Funkhouser | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Rick Hillenbrand | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Josh Holstein | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| John Paul Hott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Bill Ridenour | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 100 |
| Ward | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- To Judiciary
- To Judiciary
- Introduced in Senate
- Communicated to Senate
- Passed House (Roll No. 46)
- Read 3rd time
- On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 2nd time
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 1st time
- On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- By substitute, do pass
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