West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4627: Mandate free cancer screenings for professional firefighters.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 4627 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Mandate free cancer screenings for professional firefighters. Primary sponsor: Gary Howell (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2026): To House Health and Human Resources.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Howell | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Jeff Campbell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Bob Fehrenbacher | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
| Flanigan | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Scot Heckert | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Rick Hillenbrand | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Mike Hornby | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
| Ian Masters | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Pritt | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Matthew Rohrbach | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Mark Zatezalo | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
“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 Health and Human Resources
- Introduced in House
- To Health and Human Resources then Finance
- Filed for introduction