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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4845: Prohibiting entry by illegal aliens

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 4845 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibiting entry by illegal aliens. Primary sponsor: Bill Ridenour (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): To House Judiciary.

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 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill RidenourPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse100
Jim ButlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Elías Coop-GonzálezCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Joe FunkhouserCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Rick HillenbrandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
JeffriesCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
KumpCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
MartinCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Margitta MazzocchiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
PhillipsCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
WardCo-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 Judiciary
  2. Introduced in House
  3. To Judiciary
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

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