HB 4176·WV·house
To allow youth and handicapped hunters to harvest a buck deer or doe during youth/handicapped special hunts
Signed into LawFiled Jan 14, 2026
Sponsor: Chuck Horst (R)
Latest Action
H Chapter 245, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
Jun 29, 2026
Summary
HB 4176 amends West Virginia’s wildlife code to remove Class XS senior hunting license holders from eligibility to hunt during the special youth deer season. The change ensures that only qualified youth and handicapped hunters can harvest a buck or doe in those hunts, preserving the program’s intended purpose.
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