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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to mandatory reporting procedures of abuse and neglect of adults and children"
+description: "Relating to mandatory reporting procedures of abuse and neglect of adults and children"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 2492"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 2492 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Human Services"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Ellington"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 39
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-01-17"
+last_action: "2019-04-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/69c1460a-e90c-4019-b447-3fe9e8d44301"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2492&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "53f270375e966990d273374f03f3b97dbd24d3c48b0f6313ee0e8ee7ced38ca6"
+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 2492 (2019) — Relating to mandatory reporting procedures of abuse and neglect of adults and children
+
+## 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=hb2492%20ENR.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2492)
+2. **HB2492 S H_HR AM _6 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2019/RS/com_amends/HB2492 S H_HR AM _6 adopted.htm)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2492%20intr.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2492)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- PASSAGE — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ellington — primary (person)
+- Atkinson — cosponsor (person)
+- Butler — cosponsor (person)
+- Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- Hollen — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeffries, D. — cosponsor (person)
+- Pack — cosponsor (person)
+- Summers — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilson — cosponsor (person)
+- Worrell — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-17** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2019-01-17** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-17** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2019-01-17** To House Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-25** Do pass
+- **2019-01-28** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-01-28** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2019-01-29** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-01-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-01-30** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-01-30** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-01-30** Passed House (Roll No. 45) `passage`
+- **2019-01-30** Communicated to Senate
+- **2019-01-31** House Message received
+- **2019-01-31** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2019-01-31** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-31** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-07** Reported do pass, with amendment `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-08** On 1st reading
+- **2019-02-08** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-11** On 2nd reading
+- **2019-02-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-02-11** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2019-02-12** On 3rd reading
+- **2019-02-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-02-12** Passed Senate (Roll No. 123) `passage`
+- **2019-02-12** Senate requests House to concur
+- **2019-02-19** House received Senate message
+- **2019-02-19** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 212)
+- **2019-02-19** Communicated to Senate
+- **2019-02-19** Completed legislative action
+- **2019-02-20** House Message received
+- **2019-02-22** To Governor 2/22/19 `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-02-22** To Governor 2/22/19 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-02-22** To Governor 2/22/19 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-02-28** Approved by Governor 2/28/19 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-03-01** Approved by Governor 2/28/19 - Senate Journal
+- **2019-03-01** Approved by Governor 2/28/19 - House Journal
+- **2019-04-11** Chapter 141, Acts, Regular Session, 2019
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/69c1460a-e90c-4019-b447-3fe9e8d44301`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+