WV HB4765 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-01 - Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to raise the salaries of certain state employees: WV State Police and certain personnel; public school teachers; and school service personnel.

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Title

Teacher, School Personnel, and State Police Pay Raise

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-14 - Senate - Senate receded and passed (Roll No. 715) (Y: 33 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-13 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 548) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-19 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 130) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-01HouseApproved by Governor 4/1/2026
2026-03-14HouseApproved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
2026-03-14SenateApproved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal
2026-03-14SenateTo Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal
2026-03-25HouseTo Governor 3/25/2026
2026-03-14SenateCompleted legislative action
2026-03-14SenateCommunicated to House
2026-03-14SenateSenate receded and passed (Roll No. 715)
2026-03-14SenateHouse Message received
2026-03-14HouseCommunicated to Senate
2026-03-14HouseHouse refused to concur; requested Senate to recede (Voice)
2026-03-14HouseHouse received Senate message
2026-03-13SenateSenate requests House to concur
2026-03-13SenateTitle amendment adopted
2026-03-13SenatePassed Senate (Roll No. 548)
2026-03-13SenateCommittee amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote)
2026-03-13SenateAmendments to committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2026-03-13SenateCommittee amendment reported
2026-03-13SenateRead 3rd time
2026-03-13SenateOn 3rd reading with right to amend
2026-03-12SenateRead 2nd time
2026-03-12SenateOn 2nd reading
2026-03-11SenateRead 1st time
2026-03-11SenateImmediate consideration
2026-03-11SenateReported do pass, with amendment
2026-02-20SenateTo Finance
2026-02-20SenateTo Finance
2026-02-20SenateIntroduced in Senate
2026-02-19HouseCommunicated to Senate
2026-02-19HousePassed House (Roll No. 130)
2026-02-19HouseRead 3rd time
2026-02-19HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-18HouseAmendment ruled not germane
2026-02-18HouseAmendment reported by the Clerk
2026-02-18HouseAmendment ruled not germane
2026-02-18HouseAmendment reported by the Clerk
2026-02-18HouseAmendment ruled not germane
2026-02-18HouseAmendment reported by the Clerk
2026-02-18HouseAmendment ruled not germane
2026-02-18HouseAmendment reported by the Clerk
2026-02-18HouseRead 2nd time
2026-02-18HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-17HouseRead 1st time
2026-02-17HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-16HouseDo pass
2026-01-23HouseTo House Finance
2026-01-23HouseIntroduced in House
2026-01-23HouseTo Finance
2026-01-23HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB585 (Similar To) 2026-01-23 - To Finance

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1525Amended CodeCitation Text
18A42Amended CodeCitation Text
18A48aAmended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4765&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4765%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4765
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4765%20eng.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4765
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4765%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4765
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4765%20hfa%20hornbuckle,%20et%20al%202-18%20_3.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4765%20hfa%20hornbuckle,%20et%20al.%202-18%20_5.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4765%20hfa%20hornbuckle,%20et%20al%202-18%20_4.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4765%20hfa%20hornbuckle,%20et%20al%202-18%20_2.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4765%20hfa%20hornbuckle,%20et%20al%202-18%20_1.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4765%20sfat%20barrett%20_1%203-10.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/hb4765%20s%20fin%20am%20_1%203-10.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4765%20sfat%20barrett%20_1%203-12.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4765%20sfat%20barrett%20_1%203-12%20adopted.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4765%20sfat%20barrett%20_1%203-10%20pulled.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/hb4765%20s%20fin%20am%20_1%203-10%20as%20amended.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/hb4765%20s%20fin%20am%20_1%203-10%20adopted.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4765%20sfat%20martin%20_1%203-12.htm
Supplementhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Fiscalnotes/FN(2)/fnsubmit_recordview1.cfm?RecordID=957007293
Supplementhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Fiscalnotes/FN(2)/fnsubmit_recordview1.cfm?RecordID=957007251
Supplementhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Fiscalnotes/FN(2)/FN_actuarialSubmit_RecordView.cfm?RecordID=956739356
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2026/RS/votes/house/00130.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2026/RS/votes/senate/03-13-0548.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2026/RS/votes/senate/03-14-0715.pdf

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