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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 797: Continuing of independent living and transitional support services for youth

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 797 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Continuing of independent living and transitional support services for youth. Primary sponsor: Willis. It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): To Finance.

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): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
WillisPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Vince DeedsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10
GarciaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Patricia RuckerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Mike WoelfelCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate5

“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 Finance
  2. Reported do pass, but first to Finance
  3. To Health and Human Resources
  4. Introduced in Senate
  5. Filed for introduction
  6. To Health and Human Resources then Finance

Sources

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