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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4574: Relating to providing for condition-based emergency funding for a financially distressed county.

Passed one chamber 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 4574 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to providing for condition-based emergency funding for a financially distressed county. Primary sponsor: Pat McGeehan (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 20, 2026): To Education.

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 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pat McGeehanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Vernon CrissCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Mark DeanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Clay RileyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse72

“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 Education
  2. To Education then Finance
  3. Introduced in Senate
  4. Communicated to Senate
  5. Effective from passage (Roll No. 6)
  6. Passed House (Roll No. 5)
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. Read 2nd time
  9. Dispensed with Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 4)
  10. Read 1st time
  11. Immediate consideration
  12. Reference dispensed

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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