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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5563: To create the West Virginia Timely Transplant Referral and Coordination Act

Passed one chamber 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 5563 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: To create the West Virginia Timely Transplant Referral and Coordination Act. Primary sponsor: Josh Holstein (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): To 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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Josh HolsteinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Scot HeckertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Gary HowellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse87

“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 Health and Human Resources
  2. To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
  3. Introduced in Senate
  4. Communicated to Senate
  5. Passed House (Roll No. 331)
  6. Read 3rd time
  7. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  8. Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
  9. Amendment reported by the Clerk
  10. Read 2nd time
  11. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  12. Read 1st time

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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