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West Virginia HB 4005 — Skills to work

West Virginia, 2026. HB 4005: Skills to work

HB 40052026 sessionHouse

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Latest action

June 29, 2026 — Chapter 120, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Summary

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Bill text

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Recorded votes

PASSAGE

January 27, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 83 · no: 5 · excused: 0 · not voting: 11

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (99)
MemberVote
Williamsno
Pushkinno
Hamiltonno
Mooreyes
Horstyes
Dillonyes
Speaker Hanshawyes
McCormickyes
Hornbyyes
Crouseyes
Zatezaloyes
Mazzocchiyes
Hornbuckleyes
Crissyes
Worrellyes
Maynoryes
Holsteinyes
Cooperyes
Willisyes
Mastersyes
Hiteyes
Coop-Gonzalezyes
Wattyes
Martinyes
Hillenbrandyes
Clayyes
Vanceyes
Marpleyes
Heckertyes
Clarkyes
Toneyyes
Mallowyes
Hallyes
Chiarelliyes
Stephensyes
Lucasyes
Greenyes
Cannon, Dyes
Statleryes
Linvilleyes
Gearheartyes
Campbellyes
Smith, Byes
Lewisyes
Garciayes
Butleryes
Sheedyyes
Leavittyes
Funkhouseryes
Burkhammeryes
Shamblinyes
Kyleyes
Fogginyes
Browningyes
Roopyes
Kumpyes
Fluhartyyes
Brooksyes
Rohrbachyes
Kimbleyes
Flaniganyes
Bellyes
Rileyyes
Jordanyes
Ferrellyes
Barnhartyes
Ridenouryes
Jenningsyes
Fehrenbacheryes
Andersonyes
Prittyes
Jeffriesyes
Ellingtonyes
Andersyes
Pinsonyes
Howell, Tyes
Eldridgeyes
Amosyes
Phillipsyes
Howell, Gyes
Drennanyes
Akersyes
Parsonsyes
Hottyes
Dittmanyes
Adkinsyes
Streetnot voting
Millernot voting
Canterburynot voting
Whitenot voting
Smith, Dnot voting
McGeehannot voting
Cannon, Jnot voting
Wardnot voting
Petittonot voting
Deannot voting
Bridgesnot voting
Hansenno
Youngno

Passage

March 9, 2026 · Senate · pass

yes: 27 · no: 7 · absent: 0

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (34)
MemberVote
HAMILTONno
SMITHyes
ROBERTSno
GRADYyes
WOODRUMno
QUEENyes
GARCIAno
WOELFELyes
PHILLIPSyes
FULLERyes
WILLISyes
OLIVERIOno
DEEDSyes
WELDyes
MORRISyes
CLEMENTSyes
THORNEyes
MAYNARD, Zyes
CHARNOCKyes
TAYLORyes
MAYNARD, Myes
CHAPMANno
TARRyes
MARTINyes
BARTLETTno
TAKUBOyes
JEFFRIESyes
BARRETTyes
RUCKERyes
HELTONyes
BARNHARTyes
ROSEyes
HARTyes
AZINGERyes

PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB

March 10, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 92 · no: 1 · excused: 0 · not voting: 6

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (99)
MemberVote
Butleryes
Statleryes
Lucasyes
Funkhouseryes
Burkhammeryes
Smith, Dyes
Lewisyes
Fogginyes
Browningyes
Shamblinyes
Kyleyes
Flaniganyes
Brooksyes
Roopyes
Kimbleyes
Ferrellyes
Bridgesyes
Rohrbachyes
Kellyyes
Fehrenbacheryes
Bellyes
Rileyyes
Jordanyes
Ellingtonyes
Andersonyes
Ridenouryes
Jenningsyes
Eldridgeyes
Andersyes
Pushkinyes
Jeffriesyes
Drennanyes
Amosyes
Prittyes
Howell, Tyes
Dittmanyes
Akersyes
Pinsonyes
Howell, Gyes
Dillonyes
Adkinsyes
Linvillenot voting
Gearheartnot voting
Smith, Bnot voting
Sheedynot voting
Leavittnot voting
Fluhartynot voting
Youngno
Speaker Hanshawyes
Phillipsyes
Hottyes
Deanyes
Zatezaloyes
Petittoyes
Horstyes
Crouseyes
Worrellyes
Parsonsyes
Hornbyyes
Crissyes
Willisyes
Mooreyes
Hornbuckleyes
Cooperyes
Williamsyes
Milleryes
Holsteinyes
Coop-Gonzalezyes
Whiteyes
McGeehanyes
Hiteyes
Clayyes
Wattyes
McCormickyes
Hillenbrandyes
Clarkyes
Ward, Gyes
Mazzocchiyes
Heckertyes
Chiarelliyes
Ward, Byes
Maynoryes
Hansenyes
Canterburyyes
Vanceyes
Mastersyes
Hamiltonyes
Cannon, Jyes
Toneyyes
Martinyes
Hallyes
Cannon, Dyes
Streetyes
Marpleyes
Greenyes
Campbellyes
Stephensyes
Mallowyes
Garciayes

Legislative history

  1. Chapter 120, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
  2. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
  3. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
  4. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal
  5. To Governor 3/11/2026 - Senate Journal
  6. To Governor 3/11/2026
  7. House Message received
  8. Completed legislative action
  9. Communicated to Senate
  10. House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 373)
  11. House received Senate message
  12. Senate requests House to concur
  13. Passed Senate (Roll No. 368)
  14. Read 3rd time
  15. On 3rd reading
  16. Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
  17. Read 2nd time
  18. On 2nd reading
  19. Read 1st time
  20. On 1st reading
  21. Reported do pass, with amendment
  22. To Government Organization
  23. To Government Organization
  24. Introduced in Senate
  25. Communicated to Senate
  26. Passed House (Roll No. 16)
  27. Read 3rd time
  28. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  29. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  30. Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
  31. Amendment reported by the Clerk
  32. Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
  33. Amendment reported by the Clerk
  34. Read 2nd time
  35. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  36. Postponed on 2nd reading, Special Calendar, until 1/23/2026
  37. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  38. Read 1st time
  39. On 1st reading, Special Calendar
  40. By substitute, do pass
  41. To House Government Organization
  42. Introduced in House
  43. To Government Organization
  44. Filed for introduction

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