West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5605: Relating to drug testing of legislators
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5605 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to drug testing of legislators. Primary sponsor: Shawn Fluharty (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 16, 2026): To House Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Fluharty | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Adam Burkhammer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Geno Chiarelli | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Flanigan | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Garcia | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Hamilton | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Evan Hansen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Scot Heckert | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Sean Hornbuckle | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Mike Pushkin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| John Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- To House Judiciary
- Introduced in House
- To Judiciary then Finance
- Filed for introduction