West Virginia · 2026

HB 4405

Expanding the reasons that an executive director may create, merge, or dissolve a public defender corporation

Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/f1a65267-59c3-4557-b5c7-b0cfd7fde9fe CC0-1.0

Issue tags AI-classified

Criminal Justice & Policing 95% Government Operations & Budget 85%

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Sponsors + 2 cosponsors

Scot Heckert Republican lead
Joe Funkhouser Republican
Rick Hillenbrand Republican