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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5471: To provide pay increases to members of the judiciary

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 5471 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: To provide pay increases to members of the judiciary. Primary sponsor: Mark Dean (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2026): Markup Discussion.

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): Democratic 1 · Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mark DeanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Jordan BridgesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Jarred CannonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Josh HolsteinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Mike HornbyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
Hollis LewisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Patrick LucasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Ian MastersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse91
Adam VanceCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
WillisCo-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. Markup Discussion
  2. To House Finance
  3. Do pass, but first to Finance
  4. To House Judiciary
  5. Introduced in House
  6. To Judiciary
  7. Filed for introduction

Sources

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