---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extending the Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementia Advisory Council sunset date."
description: "Extending the Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementia Advisory Council sunset date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 4474"
citation: "West Virginia HB 4474 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hall"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-16"
last_action: "2026-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3bfcfefc-d7a5-4786-9709-cacdf822c1ff"
source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4474&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "7778d98ca5b30fbd633739689ae7748b932d891cb721eee02b934c520c3622d5"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
---

# West Virginia HB 4474 (2026) — Extending the Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementia Advisory Council sunset date.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4474%20eng.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4474)
2. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4474%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4474)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4474%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4474)

## Votes

- Passage — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE — **97–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hall — primary (person)
- Amos — cosponsor (person)
- Browning — cosponsor (person)
- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
- Drennan — cosponsor (person)
- Fehrenbacher — cosponsor (person)
- Heckert — cosponsor (person)
- Hillenbrand — cosponsor (person)
- Howell, G. — cosponsor (person)
- Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Shamblin — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-01-16** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-01-16** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-16** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2026-01-16** To House Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-05** Markup Discussion
- **2026-02-06** Do pass
- **2026-02-09** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2026-02-09** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2026-02-10** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2026-02-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-11** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2026-02-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-02-11** Passed House (Roll No. 75) `passage`
- **2026-02-11** Communicated to Senate
- **2026-02-12** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2026-02-12** Committee reference dispensed
- **2026-02-13** On 1st reading
- **2026-02-13** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2026-02-16** On 2nd reading
- **2026-02-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-17** On 3rd reading
- **2026-02-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-02-17** Passed Senate (Roll No. 110) `passage`
- **2026-02-17** Communicated to House
- **2026-02-17** Completed legislative action
- **2026-02-18** House received Senate message
- **2026-02-19** To Governor 2/19/2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-02-20** To Governor 2/19/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2026-02-25** Approved by Governor 2/25/2026 `executive-signature`
- **2026-02-25** Approved by Governor 2/25/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2026-06-29** Chapter 163, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3bfcfefc-d7a5-4786-9709-cacdf822c1ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).