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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5628: Relating to mitigating the abrupt loss of child care assistance resulting from modest increases in family income

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 5628 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to mitigating the abrupt loss of child care assistance resulting from modest increases in family income. Primary sponsor: Bob Fehrenbacher (Republican). It lists 2 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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bob FehrenbacherPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse11
Lori DittmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Sarah DrennanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20

“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