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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4991: West Virginia First Energy Act

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 4991 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: West Virginia First Energy Act. Primary sponsor: Eric Brooks (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2026): To House Energy and Public Works.

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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Eric BrooksPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse45
MartinCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Bryan SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Adam VanceCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35

“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 Energy and Public Works
  2. Introduced in House
  3. To Energy and Public Works
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

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