West Virginia Bill HB 5374 prohibits unsolicited robocalls for sales and charity donations

Original title: Prohibiting or at least limiting unsolicited phone calls pushing benefits under medicare, auto insurance, or soliciting donations for various causes or benefits

Last action · February 9, 2026: To House JudiciarySponsors: Jeff Eldridge and 10 others

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What This Bill Proposed

West Virginia House Bill 5374 prohibits telemarketers from using auto-dialing or ing systems to make unsolicited sales calls regarding insurance and warranties, or to solicit charitable donations.

Who It Would Have Affected

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Directly affected

Consumers in West Virginia

Directly affected

Telemarketers

Telemarketers utilizing auto-dialing systems are barred from making certain sales and charitable fundraising calls within the state.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of calls are prohibited by HB 5374?

The bill prohibits unsolicited s or auto-dialed calls made to sell insurance or warranties, as well as calls soliciting charitable donations.

Who does this bill restrict?

The restriction applies to telemarketers using auto-dialing or ing systems.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.

Procedural history

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Feb 9, 2026HouseCommittee
To House Judiciary
Feb 9, 2026HouseIntroduced
Introduced in House
Feb 9, 2026HouseCommittee
To Judiciary
Feb 9, 2026HouseIntroduced
Filed for introduction

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