HB 5445

West Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 11, 2026.

Revising the statute authorizing the West Virginia Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to run background checks.

Bill ID WV-2026RS-HB-5445
Session 2026RS
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary
House of Delegates in_committee 2026-02-11
Public Safety
Summary

Revising the statute authorizing the West Virginia Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to run background checks.

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Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-11 Status in_committee
2026-02-11 Latest Action H To House Judiciary 02/11/26
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