HB4382Introduced in the House of Delegates
Require collection agencies to provide a 30 day notice prior to wage garnishments.
Introduced by Adam Burkhammer, District 64
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to require collection agencies to notify debtors of wage garnishments 30 days prior to that action by certified mail.
Where it stands
To Judiciary
February 9, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of DelegatesStage: Passed House (Roll No. 53) · February 6, 2026
91
Yes
1
No
7
Absent or Not Voting
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What do people think?
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See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Pat McGeehan | 1 | Yes |
| Mark Zatezalo | 2 | Yes |
| Jimmy Willis | 3 | Yes |
| Bill Flanigan | 4 | Yes |
| Shawn Fluharty | 5 | Absent |
| Jeffrey Stephens | 6 | Yes |
| Charles Sheedy | 7 | Yes |
| Bill Bell | 8 | Yes |
| William Anderson | 10 | Yes |
| Bob Fehrenbacher | 11 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Judiciary
Introduced in House
To House Judiciary
To House Courts
Markup Discussion
To House Judiciary
Markup Discussion
By substitute, do pass
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
Read 1st time
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
Read 2nd time
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
Read 3rd time
Passed House (Roll No. 53)
Communicated to Senate
Introduced in Senate
To Judiciary
To Judiciary
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