Designating February 16, 2026, as Child Advocacy Center Day
This Senate Resolution (SR 40) designates February 16, 2026, as "Child Advocacy Center Day" in West Virginia. It formally recognizes the work of the state's 21 Child Advocacy Centers, which support child abuse victims and families through coordinated services across 48 counties. The resolution has no policy impact - it is a symbolic observance inviting legislators and citizens to acknowledge these centers' role in child safety and healing.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2026
Last action Feb 16, 2026
Floor votes
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted (Voice vote)
upper
Feb 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Committee reference dispensed
upper
Feb 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ben Queen
RRepublican
Co
Glenn Jeffries
RRepublican
Co
Mike Oliverio
RRepublican
Co
Patricia Rucker
RRepublican
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