HB5528

Relating to protection of personal residential information of certain public officials.

Complete·3/30/26

Protects personal residential information of certain public officials from public disclosure.

The bill adds a new section to the West Virginia Code to protect personal residential information of certain public officials, including judges, retired prosecutors, and law enforcement officers. It restricts state agencies, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions from disclosing this information on publicly accessible websites, databases, or records.

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Sponsors

0
3
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

93 Yea

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2 Nay

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4 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 10

12:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Committee Meeting

Feb 26

9:00 AM

Standing Committee on the Judiciary Meeting

History

Mar 30

House

Approved by Governor 3/27/2026

Mar 25

House

To Governor 3/25/26

Mar 14

House

House received Senate message