West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
HJR 40: Relating to the legislative powers held by the people of the state and the Legislature.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HJR 40 is a joint resolution introduced in the West Virginia House on February 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the legislative powers held by the people of the state and the Legislature. Primary sponsor: Shawn Fluharty (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): To House Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Fluharty | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Garcia | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Hamilton | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Sean Hornbuckle | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Hollis Lewis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 57 |
| 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
- Filed for introduction