WV HJR32

Proposes a constitutional amendment to Article II of the West Virginia Constitution, adding a new Section 9, designating the Holy Bible (66 books of Old and New Testaments) as the official book and foundational text of West Virginia

Declares the Holy Bible to be "divinely inspired, inerrant" and an "accurate historical record of human and natural history" as well as the "utmost authority for human moral behavior"

Authorizes display, recognition, and citation of the Holy Bible in public buildings, laws, policies, and schools throughout the state

Requires two-thirds approval from both houses of the legislature and would be submitted to voters for ratification at the 2026 general election

Introduced January 29, 2026 by Delegate Dillon and referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary