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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4517: To maximize the utility and accessibility of West Virginia’s child care tax credit for employers

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 4517 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: To maximize the utility and accessibility of West Virginia’s child care tax credit for employers. Primary sponsor: Eric Brooks (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): To House Finance.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Eric BrooksPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse45
MartinCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mickey PetittoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
PrittCo-sponsorNot 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

  1. To House Finance
  2. By substitute, do pass, but first to Finance
  3. Markup Discussion
  4. To House Health and Human Resources
  5. Introduced in House
  6. To Health and Human Resources then Finance
  7. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source