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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4545: To require the Department of Human Services to provide child welfare workers with mobile technology that will permit them to conduct investigations and create a digital record.

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 4545 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: To require the Department of Human Services to provide child welfare workers with mobile technology that will permit them to conduct investigations and create a digital record. Primary sponsor: Adam Burkhammer (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 19, 2026): To House Health and Human Resources.

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
Adam BurkhammerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Jonathan PinsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17

“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 Health and Human Resources
  2. Introduced in House
  3. To Health and Human Resources
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

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