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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5048: To ensure virtual instruction for foster students while in temporary placement facilities.

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 5048 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: To ensure virtual instruction for foster students while in temporary placement facilities. Primary sponsor: Erica Moore (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 29, 2026): Chapter 126, 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 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Erica MoorePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Ryan BrowningCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
David CannonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Geno ChiarelliCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Elías Coop-GonzálezCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Lori DittmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Sarah DrennanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Laura KimbleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Jonathan KyleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Margitta MazzocchiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Matthew RohrbachCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse26

“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 126, 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. House Message received
  8. Completed legislative action
  9. Communicated to Senate
  10. House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 673)
  11. House received Senate message
  12. Senate requests House to concur

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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