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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 707: Relating to crimes involving abuse or desecration of human remains

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

SB 707 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to crimes involving abuse or desecration of human remains. Primary sponsor: Jack Woodrum (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 2, 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 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jack WoodrumPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Trenton BarnhartCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Vince DeedsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Rollan RobertsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Ryan WeldCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1

“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. Introduced in Senate
  3. To Judiciary
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

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