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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5556: Creating an external reference pricing pilot program for prescription drugs.

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 5556 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Creating an external reference pricing pilot program for prescription drugs. Primary sponsor: Josh Holstein (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 16, 2026): To House Health and Human Resources.

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Josh HolsteinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jarred CannonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Joe FunkhouserCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
LinvilleCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Matthew RohrbachCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse26

“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 House Health and Human Resources
  2. Introduced in House
  3. To Health and Human Resources
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

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