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

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In Committee

Floor

Crossed Over

Passed

Enacted

Overview Bill text 1 History 10 Sponsors

Feb 12, 2026 · House

Do pass, but first to Finance

Feb 12, 2026 · House

To House Finance

Feb 10, 2026 · House

Markup Discussion

Feb 9, 2026 · House

To House Judiciary

Feb 6, 2026 · House

To House Legal Services

Feb 6, 2026 · House

Markup Discussion

Jan 16, 2026 · House

Filed for introduction

Jan 16, 2026 · House

To Judiciary then Finance

Jan 16, 2026 · House

Introduced in House

Jan 16, 2026 · House

To House Judiciary

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 12%, measured from WV's completed sessions
Momentum -3 35/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 241 days quiet

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