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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Authorizing Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to engage individuals for emergency response and recovery"
+description: "Authorizing Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to engage individuals for emergency response and recovery"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 134"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 134 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Public Safety"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Gaunch"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 49
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2018-01-10"
+last_action: "2018-04-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9918216c-1b81-4a79-bdf1-a84a6e7af551"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=134&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "7bf3df4e93ca0287514047b350b8ffcd9a8855ddc1673163cdd8793139826c6f"
+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 SB 134 (2018) — Authorizing Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to engage individuals for emergency response and recovery
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB134%20SUB1.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=134)
+2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB134%20SUB1%20ENR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=134)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB134%20INTR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=134)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · legislature
+- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **96–1** (pass) · legislature
+- PASSAGE — **97–1** (pass) · legislature
+- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
+- PASSAGE — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Gaunch — primary (person)
+- Baldwin — cosponsor (person)
+- Blair — cosponsor (person)
+- Cline — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeffries — cosponsor (person)
+- Maroney — cosponsor (person)
+- Ojeda — cosponsor (person)
+- Swope — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-10** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2018-01-10** To Government Organization then Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-10** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2018-01-10** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-17** Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
+- **2018-01-17** To Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-19** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2018-01-22** On 1st reading
+- **2018-01-22** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2018-01-23** On 2nd reading
+- **2018-01-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2018-01-24** On 3rd reading
+- **2018-01-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2018-01-24** Passed Senate (Roll No. 19) `passage`
+- **2018-01-24** Effective from passage (Roll No. 19)
+- **2018-01-24** Ordered to House
+- **2018-01-25** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2018-01-25** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-25** To House Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-27** Do pass
+- **2018-02-28** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-02-28** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2018-03-01** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2018-03-01** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2018-03-02** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-03-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2018-03-02** Passed House (Roll No. 278) `passage`
+- **2018-03-02** Effective from passage (Roll No. 279)
+- **2018-03-02** Communicated to Senate
+- **2018-03-03** House Message received
+- **2018-03-03** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 300)
+- **2018-03-03** Effective from passage (Roll No. 300)
+- **2018-03-03** Communicated to House
+- **2018-03-03** Senate reconsidered action (voice vote)
+- **2018-03-03** Motion to concur withdrawn
+- **2018-03-03** Senate refused to concur; requested House recede(Voice vote)
+- **2018-03-05** House received Senate message
+- **2018-03-05** House receded and passed (Roll No. 306)
+- **2018-03-05** Effective from passage (Roll No. 307)
+- **2018-03-05** Communicated to Senate
+- **2018-03-05** Completed legislative action
+- **2018-03-06** House Message received
+- **2018-03-09** To Governor 3/9/18 `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/9/18 - House 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
+- **2018-04-23** Chapter 209, 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/9918216c-1b81-4a79-bdf1-a84a6e7af551`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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