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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 861: Making WV State Police Forensic Laboratory responsible for certification and standards for DUI tests

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 861 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Making WV State Police Forensic Laboratory responsible for certification and standards for DUI tests. Primary sponsor: Robbie Morris (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 9, 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 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robbie MorrisPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
HamiltonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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