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type: "Bill"
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title: "To allow youth and handicapped hunters to harvest a buck deer or doe during youth/handicapped special hunts"
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description: "To allow youth and handicapped hunters to harvest a buck deer or doe during youth/handicapped special hunts"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
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legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 4176"
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citation: "West Virginia HB 4176 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Natural Resources"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Horst"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-14"
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last_action: "2026-06-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f6980201-0153-4c04-aa00-acc622ad7678"
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source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4176&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "5de9d77d80ab68962ff9567909e11421982257240c2517b4a42cd8988c8f990a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
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---
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# West Virginia HB 4176 (2026) — To allow youth and handicapped hunters to harvest a buck deer or doe during youth/handicapped special hunts
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4176%20sub1.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4176)
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2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4176%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4176)
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3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4176%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4176)
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4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4176%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4176)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **91–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Horst — primary (person)
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- B — cosponsor (person)
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- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
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- Burkhammer — cosponsor (person)
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- Clark — cosponsor (person)
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- Dean — cosponsor (person)
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- Kimble — cosponsor (person)
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- Martin — cosponsor (person)
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- Masters — cosponsor (person)
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- Phillips — cosponsor (person)
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- Ridenour — cosponsor (person)
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- Ward — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-14** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2026-01-14** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-14** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2026-01-14** To House Government Organization `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-14** To House Agriculture, Commerce and Tourism `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-11** To House Government Organization `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-02** By substitute, do pass
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- **2026-03-02** Immediate consideration
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- **2026-03-02** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2026-03-03** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2026-03-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-04** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2026-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-04** Passed House (Roll No. 283) `passage`
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- **2026-03-04** Communicated to Senate
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- **2026-03-05** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2026-03-05** To Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-05** To Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-11** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Immediate consideration
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- **2026-03-11** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2026-03-12** On 2nd reading
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- **2026-03-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-13** On 3rd reading
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- **2026-03-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-13** Passed Senate (Roll No. 531) `passage`
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- **2026-03-13** Communicated to House
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- **2026-03-13** Completed legislative action
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- **2026-03-14** To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-18** To Governor 3/18/2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-01** Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2026-06-29** Chapter 245, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f6980201-0153-4c04-aa00-acc622ad7678`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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