To House Judiciary
Summary
The resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that would declare the Holy Bible, with its 66 books, the divinely inspired and historically accurate foundation for West Virginia’s society, government, and moral standards. It would require the Bible’s precepts to be given prominence in public buildings, laws, policies, and schools, and would place the amendment on the 2026 general election ballot. The measure is currently referred to the House Judiciary Committee.
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