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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5321: To guarantee timely educational evaluations and continuity of services for children entering foster care.

Passed one chamber 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 5321 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: To guarantee timely educational evaluations and continuity of services for children entering foster care. Primary sponsor: Joe Statler (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): To Education.

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 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe StatlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse77
Chris ToneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43

“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 Education
  2. To Education
  3. Introduced in Senate
  4. Communicated to Senate
  5. Passed House (Roll No. 242)
  6. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  7. Read 2nd time
  8. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  9. Read 1st time
  10. On 1st reading, Special Calendar
  11. By substitute, do pass
  12. Markup Discussion

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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