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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5587: To authorize cameras in school buses to send red light violators footage directly to the applicable law enforcement agency for ticketing and enforcement

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 5587 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: To authorize cameras in school buses to send red light violators footage directly to the applicable law enforcement agency for ticketing and enforcement. Primary sponsor: Joe Funkhouser (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): To Judiciary.

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 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe FunkhouserPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Jarred CannonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse21
David CannonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Wayne ClarkCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Mark DeanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Lori DittmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
GarciaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Josh HolsteinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Bill RidenourCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse100
Bill RoopCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Chris ToneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43

“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 Judiciary
  2. To Judiciary
  3. Introduced in Senate
  4. Communicated to Senate
  5. Passed House (Roll No. 333)
  6. Read 3rd time
  7. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  8. Read 2nd time
  9. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  10. Read 1st time
  11. Immediate consideration
  12. By substitute, do pass

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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