West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
HJR 19: Relating to permitting excess levies or increases in maximum rates limited exclusively to fire protection and emergency medical services
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HJR 19 is a joint resolution introduced in the West Virginia House on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to permitting excess levies or increases in maximum rates limited exclusively to fire protection and emergency medical services. Primary sponsor: Rick Hillenbrand (Republican). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 20, 2026): To House Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hillenbrand | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Bill Bell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Marshall Clay | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Mark Dean | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
| Lori Dittman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Buck Jennings | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Kump | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Phil Mallow | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Phillips | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Pritt | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Bill Roop | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Chuck Sheedy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Jeff Stephens | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Ward | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Lisa White | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 96 |
“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
- Filed for introduction