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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5016: To clarify those required to register sex offenders, who must register temporary addresses

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 5016 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: To clarify those required to register sex offenders, who must register temporary addresses. Primary sponsor: Jonathan Pinson (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 2, 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): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jonathan PinsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
BCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Geno ChiarelliCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
WardCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Kayla YoungCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse56

“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