West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4977: Relating to authorizing municipalities to adopt an ordinance to recover demolition costs as special tax assessments
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 4977 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to authorizing municipalities to adopt an ordinance to recover demolition costs as special tax assessments. Primary sponsor: Flanigan. It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): To Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flanigan | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| J.B. Akers | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Dana Ferrell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Phil Mallow | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Martin | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Phillips | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Pritt | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Matthew Rohrbach | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Bill Roop | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Andy Shamblin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Jeff Stephens | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
“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 Judiciary
- To Judiciary
- Introduced in Senate
- Communicated to Senate
- Passed House (Roll No. 291)
- Read 3rd time
- On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 2nd time
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- Read 1st time
- Immediate consideration
- By substitute, do pass
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