WV HB4621 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 9)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-20 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-20 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to amend the West Virginia Code in relation to juvenile abuse and neglect proceedings to require that circuit courts make certain findings of fact and conclusions of law as it relates to the court's orders.This bill was recommended for introduction by the Joint Committee on Children and Families.
Title
Relating to requiring the circuit court to make certain designated findings of fact and conclusions of law in its juvenile child abuse and neglect orders
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2026-01-20 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2026-01-20 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2026-01-20 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB541 (Similar To) 2026-03-02 - To House Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 4 | 601 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 49 | 4 | 602 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 49 | 4 | 604 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 49 | 4 | 608 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 49 | 4 | 610 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
