West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4479: Timber Innovation and Manufacturing Boost for Economic Revitalization Act
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 4479 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Timber Innovation and Manufacturing Boost for Economic Revitalization Act. Primary sponsor: Gary Howell (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 16, 2026): To House Finance.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Howell | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Jeff Campbell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Jarred Cannon | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 21 |
| Ray Canterbury | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Roy Cooper | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Vernon Criss | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Lori Dittman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Rick Hillenbrand | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| John Paul Hott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Chris Toney | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
| 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 House Finance
- Introduced in House
- To Finance
- Filed for introduction