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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 856: Extending State Fire Marshal inspections to include municipalities with certified fire code

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 856 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Extending State Fire Marshal inspections to include municipalities with certified fire code. Primary sponsor: Robbie Morris (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 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): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robbie MorrisPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11

“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. Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
  3. To Government Organization
  4. Introduced in Senate
  5. To Government Organization then Finance
  6. Filed for introduction

Sources

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