West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5476: Require monitoring of electronic records maintained by hospitals.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 5476 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Require monitoring of electronic records maintained by hospitals. Primary sponsor: Flanigan. It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 19, 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): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flanigan | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jim Butler | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Mark Dean | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
| Mike Hite | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| John Paul Hott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Martin | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Pritt | 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
- Markup Discussion
- To House Health and Human Resources
- Introduced in House
- To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
- Filed for introduction