West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5182: Relating generally to authorizing security personnel employed by the State Treasurer to carry concealed weapons while performing his or her official duties
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5182 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating generally to authorizing security personnel employed by the State Treasurer to carry concealed weapons while performing his or her official duties. Primary sponsor: Phillips. It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 29, 2026): Chapter 291, Acts, Regular Session, 2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| B | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Flanigan | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Joe Funkhouser | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Scot Heckert | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Buck Jennings | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Keith Marple | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Martin | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ian Masters | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Bill Ridenour | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 100 |
| Bill Roop | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Ward | Co-sponsor | Not 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
- Chapter 291, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
- Became law 4/2/2026
- To Governor 3/25/26
- Became law without Governor's signature- House Journal
- Became law without Governor's signature - Senate Journal
- To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal
- Completed legislative action
- Communicated to House
- Passed Senate (Roll No. 560)
- Read 3rd time
- On 3rd reading
- Read 2nd time
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