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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to West Virginia innovative mine safety technology tax credit act"
+description: "Relating to West Virginia innovative mine safety technology tax credit act"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "HB 4626"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 4626 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Anderson"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 31
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-02-23"
+last_action: "2018-04-17"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2e7cb013-321e-4cd4-b495-2d92a52803c5"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4626&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "035d20a8b6b6a403241ee42b5c714a22dad68ac3cef5b1423a4e47dd4322acb4"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
+---
+
+# West Virginia HB 4626 (2018) — Relating to West Virginia innovative mine safety technology tax credit act
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4626%20ENR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4626)
+2. **Originating in Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4626%20org.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4626)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · legislature
+- PASSAGE — **98–1** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Anderson — primary (person)
+- Ambler — cosponsor (person)
+- Bates — cosponsor (person)
+- Boggs — cosponsor (person)
+- Ellington — cosponsor (person)
+- Frich — cosponsor (person)
+- Gearheart — cosponsor (person)
+- Householder — cosponsor (person)
+- Longstreth — cosponsor (person)
+- Nelson — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-23** Originating in House Finance
+- **2018-02-23** Do pass
+- **2018-02-26** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-02-26** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2018-02-27** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-02-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2018-02-28** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-02-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2018-02-28** Passed House (Roll No. 261) `passage`
+- **2018-02-28** Communicated to Senate
+- **2018-03-01** House Message received
+- **2018-03-01** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2018-03-01** To Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-01** To Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-10** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2018-03-10** Immediate consideration
+- **2018-03-10** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2018-03-10** Constitutional Rule Suspended (Roll No. 500)
+- **2018-03-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2018-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2018-03-10** Passed Senate (Roll No. 501) `passage`
+- **2018-03-10** Communicated to House
+- **2018-03-10** Completed legislative action
+- **2018-03-10** House received Senate message
+- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/19/18 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-03-19** To Governor 3/19/18 `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/19/18 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/20/18 - House Journal
+- **2018-03-20** Approved by Governor 3/20/18 `executive-signature`
+- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/20/18 - Senate Journal
+- **2018-04-17** Chapter 240, Acts, Regular Session, 2018
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2e7cb013-321e-4cd4-b495-2d92a52803c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+