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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5449: Repealing the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program

In committee 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 5449 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Repealing the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program. Primary sponsor: J.B. Akers (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): On 2nd reading, House Calendar.

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 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
J.B. AkersPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse55
FlaniganCo-sponsorNot 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

  1. On 2nd reading, House Calendar
  2. Placed on House Calendar
  3. Postponed on 2nd reading, Special Calendar, until 2/25/2026
  4. Read 2nd time
  5. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  6. Read 1st time
  7. On 1st reading, Special Calendar
  8. Do pass
  9. Markup Discussion
  10. To House Judiciary
  11. Markup Discussion
  12. To House Homeland Security

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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