West Virginia · 2026

HB 4438

Relating to Sexual Abuse Prevention Screening, Hiring and Dismissal Requirements

Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/eadc4bb5-02c3-4fd4-b1e9-7b03a7afcb0e CC0-1.0

Issue tags AI-classified

Education 95% Labor & Employment 85% Social Services & Welfare 75%

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Sponsors + 3 cosponsors

Bill Bell Republican lead
Chuck Sheedy Republican
Gary Howell Republican
Jeff Stephens Republican