H.J.Res.20

Relating to the Holy Bible

Introduced·1/20/26
Intr Text

Recognizes the Holy Bible as a foundational document in West Virginia.

This bill proposes an amendment to the West Virginia Constitution to recognize the Holy Bible as a divinely inspired, inerrant foundational document for society and government. It aims to give the Holy Bible a place of prominence and reverence in public buildings, laws, policies, and schools. The amendment will be submitted to voters in the 2026 general election.

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History

Jan 20

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 20

House

To Judiciary

Jan 20

House

Introduced in House