West Virginia House of Delegates · 2026 Regular Session

HB 5525: To create the "Southern West Virginia Clean Water Fund" to be used in water emergencies or to upgrade infrastructure so residences can get clean water

Motion to Suspend the Constitutional Reading Requirement · March 4, 2026 · Yeas 46, nays 47 · Party-line vote

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 8 · Nay 0 · Not voting 1
Republicans
Yea 38 · Nay 47 · Not voting 5

Speaker Roger Hanshaw voted nay.

Bill

Bill
HB 5525
Motion
Motion to Suspend the Constitutional Reading Requirement
Date
March 4, 2026, 16:13
Session
2026 Regular Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 46, nays 47; 6 didn't vote yes or no (0 excused from voting)
Result
Failed, as the official record marks it

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The chamber on this vote

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How each member voted

Yea (46)

Nay (47)

Not voting (6)