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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5406: Relating to driving under the influence

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 5406 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to driving under the influence. Primary sponsor: J.B. Akers (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 29, 2026): Chapter 108, 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 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
J.B. AkersPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse55
FlaniganCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Joe FunkhouserCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Scot HeckertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Buck JenningsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Laura KimbleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Phil MallowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse75
Keith MarpleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse69
PhillipsCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Andy ShamblinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Mark ZatezaloCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2

“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 108, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
  2. Approved by Governor 3/27/2026
  3. To Governor 3/25/26
  4. Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal
  5. Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - House Journal
  6. To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal
  7. House received Senate message
  8. Completed legislative action
  9. Communicated to House
  10. Passed Senate (Roll No. 509)
  11. Read 3rd time
  12. Laid over on 3rd reading 3/11/2026 with right to amend

Showing 12 most recent of 39 actions. Full history

Sources

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