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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4995: Require the use of video cameras in certain special education classrooms

Enacted 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 4995 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Require the use of video cameras in certain special education classrooms. Primary sponsor: Martin. It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 29, 2026): Chapter 124, Acts, Regular Session, 2026.

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 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
MartinPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Eric BrooksCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Dana FerrellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Mike HornbyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
KumpCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Phil MallowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse75
Margitta MazzocchiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
PhillipsCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Andy ShamblinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Chris ToneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
WillisCo-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. Chapter 124, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
  2. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
  3. To Governor 3/25/2026
  4. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
  5. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal
  6. To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal
  7. Completed legislative action
  8. Communicated to House
  9. Senate reconsidered and passed bill (Roll No. 552)
  10. Motion to reconsider passage adopted (voice vote)
  11. Passed Senate (Roll No. 551)
  12. Read 3rd time

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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