West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5036: The sovereignty of law and judicial authority in the State of West Virginia.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5036 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: The sovereignty of law and judicial authority in the State of West Virginia. Primary sponsor: Chris Anders (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): To House Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Anders | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| B | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Elías Coop-González | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Kathie Hess Crouse | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Corby Dillon | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Dave Foggin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Tresa Howell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Laura Kimble | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 71 |
| Kump | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ward | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Lisa White | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 96 |
“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