West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4966: Increase the penalty for adults who buy vapes and cartiges for underage children
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 4966 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Increase the penalty for adults who buy vapes and cartiges for underage children. Primary sponsor: Adam Vance (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2026): To House Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Vance | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Eric Brooks | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Martin | Co-sponsor | Not 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
- To House Judiciary
- Introduced in House
- To Judiciary
- Filed for introduction