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Bill 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 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 us/states/wv West Virginia Legislature 2026 HB 4404 West Virginia HB 4404 (2026)
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West Virginia HB 4404 (2026) — 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

Version chain

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

  1. Engrossed Version (committee substitute) — source
  2. Enrolled Version (committee substitute) — source
  3. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 940 (pass) · lower
  • Passage — 340 (pass) · upper
  • PASSAGE — 940 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Heckert — primary (person)
  • Amos — cosponsor (person)
  • Fehrenbacher — cosponsor (person)
  • Foggin — cosponsor (person)
  • Hillenbrand — cosponsor (person)
  • Hott — cosponsor (person)
  • Howell, G. — cosponsor (person)
  • Sheedy — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-16 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2026-01-16 To Finance referral-committee
  • 2026-01-16 Introduced in House introduction
  • 2026-01-16 To House Finance referral-committee
  • 2026-02-18 Do pass
  • 2026-02-19 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
  • 2026-02-19 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2026-02-20 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2026-02-20 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2026-02-23 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2026-02-23 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2026-02-23 Passed House (Roll No. 160) passage
  • 2026-02-23 Effective from passage (Roll No. 161)
  • 2026-02-23 Communicated to Senate
  • 2026-02-24 Introduced in Senate introduction
  • 2026-02-24 To Government Organization then Finance referral-committee
  • 2026-02-24 To Government Organization referral-committee
  • 2026-03-04 Reported do pass, but first to Finance committee-passage
  • 2026-03-04 To Finance referral-committee
  • 2026-03-10 Reported do pass committee-passage
  • 2026-03-10 Immediate consideration
  • 2026-03-10 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2026-03-11 On 2nd reading
  • 2026-03-11 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2026-03-12 On 3rd reading
  • 2026-03-12 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2026-03-12 Passed Senate (Roll No. 478) passage
  • 2026-03-12 Effective from passage (Roll No. 479)
  • 2026-03-12 Communicated to House
  • 2026-03-12 Completed legislative action
  • 2026-03-13 House received Senate message
  • 2026-03-14 To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-18 To Governor 3/18/2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-14 Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal executive-signature
  • 2026-03-14 Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal executive-signature
  • 2026-04-01 Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 executive-signature
  • 2026-06-29 Chapter 290, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c0df2578-ac74-448f-b89b-ba0012f0c8b2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).