WV HB4521 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-19 - To House Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require the state to reimburse a county for inmate costs when a conviction of an inmate results in credit for time served towards any sentence imposed.

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Title

State to reimburse county for inmate costs when conviction results in credit for time served

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-01-19HouseTo House Finance
2026-01-19HouseIntroduced in House
2026-01-19HouseTo Finance
2026-01-19HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB857 (Similar To) 2026-02-09 - To Judiciary

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Code Citations

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