HB4404
House Bill
Signed by Governor
Increase the allowance for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and allowing fire departments to make an expenditure for educational and training supplies and fire prevention promotional materials
The purpose of this bill is to increase the allowance for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and departments to make an expenditure for educational and training supplies and fire prevention promotional materials from $500 to $5,000 per year.
Bill Details
State
West Virginia
Session
2026 Regular Session
Chamber
House
Official Source
LegiScan
Sponsors
Scot Heckert
(Rep - R)
Rick Hillenbrand
(Rep - R)
Michael Amos
(Rep - R)
Dave Foggin
(Rep - R)
Bob Fehrenbacher
(Rep - R)
Charles Sheedy
(Rep - R)
Gary Howell
(Rep - R)
John Paul Hott
(Rep - R)
Action History
2026-04-01
H
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
2026-03-14
H
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
2026-03-14
S
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal
2026-03-18
H
To Governor 3/18/2026
2026-03-14
S
To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal
2026-03-13
H
House received Senate message
2026-03-12
S
Completed legislative action
2026-03-12
S
Communicated to House
2026-03-12
S
Effective from passage (Roll No. 479)
2026-03-12
S
Passed Senate (Roll No. 478)
2026-03-12
S
Read 3rd time
2026-03-12
S
On 3rd reading
2026-03-11
S
Read 2nd time
2026-03-11
S
On 2nd reading
2026-03-10
S
Read 1st time
2026-03-10
S
Immediate consideration
2026-03-10
S
Reported do pass
2026-03-04
S
To Finance
2026-03-04
S
Reported do pass, but first to Finance
2026-02-24
S
To Government Organization
2026-02-24
S
To Government Organization then Finance
2026-02-24
S
Introduced in Senate
2026-02-23
H
Communicated to Senate
2026-02-23
H
Effective from passage (Roll No. 161)
2026-02-23
H
Passed House (Roll No. 160)
2026-02-23
H
Read 3rd time
2026-02-23
H
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-20
H
Read 2nd time
2026-02-20
H
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-19
H
Read 1st time
2026-02-19
H
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-18
H
Do pass
2026-01-16
H
To House Finance
2026-01-16
H
Introduced in House
2026-01-16
H
To Finance
2026-01-16
H
Filed for introduction
Votes
2026-02-23
Passed House (Roll No. 160)
Yea: 94
Nay: 0
2026-02-23
Effective from passage (Roll No. 161)
Yea: 94
Nay: 0
2026-03-12
Passed Senate (Roll No. 478)
Yea: 34
Nay: 0
2026-03-12
Effective from passage (Roll No. 479)
Yea: 34
Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-01-16
H
Finance
2026-02-24
S
Government Organization
2026-03-04
S
Finance
Bill Text Versions
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Introduced
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Engrossed
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Enrolled
Subjects
Municipalities
Public Safety
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