HB5542Introduced in the House of Delegates
Repeal WV Right to Work
Introduced by Sean Hornbuckle, District 25
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to repeal West Virginia's right-to-work law and restore the ability of employees and labor organizations to enter into voluntary agreements that fairly allocate the costs of collective bargaining and representation by requiring union membership for employment where other similarly employed persons at that employer have elected to be represented by a union.
Where it stands
To House Energy and Public Works
February 16, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Energy and Public Works then Judiciary
Introduced in House
To House Energy and Public Works
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