HB4996
House Bill
Signed by Governor
Relating to bail in cases involving terroristic threats to schools or children
The purpose of this bill is to creating mandatory bail conditions for individuals charged with making terrorist threats against a school, or a similar location.
Bill Details
State
West Virginia
Session
2026 Regular Session
Chamber
House
Official Source
LegiScan
Sponsors
Carl Martin
(Rep - R)
Adam Burkhammer
(Rep - R)
Chris Phillips
(Rep - R)
Michael Hornby
(Rep - R)
Joe Funkhouser
(Rep - R)
Phil Mallow
(Rep - R)
Jim Butler
(Rep - R)
Bill Ridenour
(Rep - R)
Mark Zatezalo
(Rep - R)
William Anderson
(Rep - R)
Pat McGeehan
(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
2026-03-14
S
To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal
2026-03-25
H
To Governor 3/25/2026
2026-03-14
S
House Message received
2026-03-14
H
Completed legislative action
2026-03-14
H
Communicated to Senate
2026-03-14
H
House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 681)
2026-03-14
H
House received Senate message
2026-03-13
S
Senate requests House to concur
2026-03-13
S
Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 553)
2026-03-13
S
Read 3rd time
2026-03-13
S
On 3rd reading
2026-03-12
S
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2026-03-12
S
Read 2nd time
2026-03-12
S
On 2nd reading
2026-03-11
S
Read 1st time
2026-03-11
S
Immediate consideration
2026-03-11
S
Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
2026-02-17
S
To Judiciary
2026-02-17
S
To Judiciary
2026-02-17
S
Introduced in Senate
2026-02-16
H
Communicated to Senate
2026-02-16
H
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2026-02-16
H
Passed House (Roll No. 95)
2026-02-16
H
Read 3rd time
2026-02-16
H
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-13
H
Read 2nd time
2026-02-13
H
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-12
H
Read 1st time
2026-02-12
H
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-11
H
By substitute, do pass
2026-02-09
H
Markup Discussion
2026-02-06
H
To House Judiciary
2026-02-05
H
Markup Discussion
2026-02-05
H
To House Homeland Security
2026-01-30
H
To House Judiciary
2026-01-30
H
Introduced in House
2026-01-30
H
To Judiciary
2026-01-30
H
Filed for introduction
Votes
2026-02-16
Passed House (Roll No. 95)
Yea: 96
Nay: 0
2026-03-13
Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 553)
Yea: 34
Nay: 0
2026-03-14
House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 681)
Yea: 97
Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-01-30
H
Judiciary
2026-02-05
H
Homeland Security
2026-02-06
H
Judiciary
2026-02-17
S
Judiciary
Amendments
2026-02-13
hb4996 hfat akers 2-13
2026-02-13
hb4996 hfat akers 2-13 adopted
Adopted
2026-03-10
hb4996 s jud amt
2026-03-10
hb4996 s jud am _1
2026-03-11
hb4996 s jud amt adopted
Adopted
2026-03-10
hb4996 s jud am _1 adopted
Adopted
Bill Text Versions
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Engrossed
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Enrolled
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