West Virginia legislation · 2026 Regular Session
West Virginia HB4661: Allowing death penalty for intentionally killing law-enforcement officer or first responder in line of duty
Status: Introduced, January 21, 2026
Sponsors
- Brooks, Eric (R, 045) · primary sponsor
- T., Howell, (I)
- Clay, Marshall W. (R, 051)
- Mallow, Phil (R, 075)
- Ridenour, Bill (R, 100)
- B., Smith, (I)
- Funkhouser, Joe (R, 098)
- Green, David (R, 036)
- Maynor, Jordan (R, 041)
Latest actions
- : To House Judiciary
- : Introduced in House
- : To Judiciary then Finance
- : Filed for introduction
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Common questions
- What is HB4661?
- HB4661 is a bill in the West Virginia Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Allowing death penalty for intentionally killing law-enforcement officer or first responder in line of duty.
- What is the status of HB4661?
- Introduced as of January 21, 2026. Latest action: To House Judiciary (January 21, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB4661?
- Brooks, Eric (R, 045), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB4661?
- On the West Virginia Legislature website: https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4661&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
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