republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2026/hb-5444.md

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Bill	Relating to increasing the amount of fees to be paid by parolees for supervision.	Relating to increasing the amount of fees to be paid by parolees for supervision.	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2026	HB 5444	West Virginia HB 5444 (2026)	bill	Corrections	enacted	Akers	4	37	2	2026-02-11	2026-06-29	openstates	ocd-bill/bfc01266-c786-404d-9e97-d551651b90d3	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=5444&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	ecb64adf39ad0aabc85cc4baffb36c117fa350254de451d0f3ec6ba12603d99a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 5444 (2026) — Relating to increasing the amount of fees to be paid by parolees for supervision.

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• Passage — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE — 94–2 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Akers — primary (person)
• Flanigan — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-02-11 Filed for introduction filing
• 2026-02-11 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2026-02-11 Introduced in House introduction
• 2026-02-11 To House Judiciary referral-committee
• 2026-02-16 To House Homeland Security referral-committee
• 2026-02-16 Markup Discussion
• 2026-02-17 To House Judiciary referral-committee
• 2026-02-18 Markup Discussion
• 2026-02-20 By substitute, do pass
• 2026-02-23 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2026-02-23 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2026-02-24 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2026-02-24 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2026-02-25 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2026-02-25 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2026-02-25 Passed House (Roll No. 189) passage
• 2026-02-25 Communicated to Senate
• 2026-02-26 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2026-02-26 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2026-02-26 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2026-03-06 Reported do pass committee-passage
• 2026-03-06 Immediate consideration
• 2026-03-06 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2026-03-09 On 2nd reading
• 2026-03-09 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2026-03-10 On 3rd reading
• 2026-03-10 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2026-03-10 Passed Senate (Roll No. 415) passage
• 2026-03-10 Communicated to House
• 2026-03-10 Completed legislative action
• 2026-03-10 House received Senate message
• 2026-03-11 To Governor 3/11/2026 executive-receipt
• 2026-03-11 To Governor 3/11/2026 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2026-03-14 Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2026-03-14 Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 executive-signature
• 2026-03-14 Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2026-06-29 Chapter 80, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bfc01266-c786-404d-9e97-d551651b90d3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).