West Virginia · 2026
HB 4798
Permitting teachers to wear a “mobile alert button” for emergency situations, to be known as “Alyssa’s Law.”
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/abfd7758-e686-4694-b395-23c49f8ce662 CC0-1.0
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West Virginia HB 4798, titled 'Alyssa’s Law,' proposes permitting teachers to wear a mobile alert button for emergency situations.
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Sponsors + 9 cosponsors
- Jonathan Pinson Republican lead
- Adam Burkhammer Republican
- Chris Toney Republican
- Elliott Pritt Republican
- Jim Butler Republican
- Joe Ellington Republican
- Joe Parsons Republican
- Kathie Hess Crouse Republican
- Mike Hornby Republican
- Tristan Leavitt Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB | lower | — | 5e145118-7be4-40d8-a990-8a6eb98b3431 | pass | 93 | 0 | 6 | Mar 10, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e145118-7be4-40d8-a990-8a6eb98b3431 CC0-1.0 |
| Passage | upper | — | 55a0d8b2-3e7e-4692-bfd5-f13bc604e5e3 | pass | 33 | 0 | 0 | Mar 9, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55a0d8b2-3e7e-4692-bfd5-f13bc604e5e3 CC0-1.0 |
| PASSAGE | lower | — | f4a0ed0d-a7e1-4cf9-a5d6-c34d2d61b78a | pass | 96 | 0 | 3 | Feb 25, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f4a0ed0d-a7e1-4cf9-a5d6-c34d2d61b78a CC0-1.0 |