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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating generally to regulation and control of financing elections"
+description: "Relating generally to regulation and control of financing elections"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 622"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 622 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Elections"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Tarr"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 53
+vote_count: 11
+first_action: "2019-02-15"
+last_action: "2019-04-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59cb49a6-b568-4195-b207-fd9cc852ccd4"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=622&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "520e43a895144e6b65be98d0b34c8e876ca91de9700bafd771a1333a5abf0933"
+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 622 (2019) — Relating generally to regulation and control of financing elections
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Amendment adopted (Roll No 643)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2019/RS/votes/house/00643.pdf)
+2. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB622%20SUB1.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=622)
+3. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB622%20SUB1%20ENG.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=622)
+4. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB622%20SUB1%20enr.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=622)
+5. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB622%20INTR.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=622)
+6. **Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 644)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2019/RS/votes/house/00644.pdf)
+7. **SB622 SFA _1 TRUMP 2-22 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2019/RS/floor_amends/SB622 SFA _1 TRUMP 2-22 adopted.htm)
+8. **SB622 SFAT _1 TAKUBO 3-8 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2019/RS/floor_amends/SB622 SFAT _1 TAKUBO 3-8 adopted.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HFA BYRD ET AL 3-7 — **42–55** (fail) · lower
+- HFA BYRD #2 — **41–56** (fail) · lower
+- SHOTT AM #1 3-4 — **56–41** (pass) · lower
+- PREVIOUS QUESTION — **57–40** (pass) · lower
+- Passage — **19–15** (pass) · upper
+- HFAT SPONAUGLE 3-8 — **38–59** (fail) · lower
+- HFA ROBINSON ET AL 3-7 #1 — **41–56** (fail) · lower
+- PASSAGE — **57–42** (pass) · lower
+- REFORM AMENDMENT — **48–49** (fail) · lower
+- PASSAGE — **53–44** (pass) · lower
+- HFA LOVEJOY ET AL 3-6 — **41–56** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Tarr — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-15** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2019-02-15** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-15** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2019-02-15** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-22** Committee substitute reported
+- **2019-02-23** On 1st reading
+- **2019-02-23** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-25** On 2nd reading
+- **2019-02-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-02-25** Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2019-02-26** On 3rd reading
+- **2019-02-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-02-26** Passed Senate (Roll No. 250) `passage`
+- **2019-02-26** Ordered to House
+- **2019-02-27** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2019-02-27** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-27** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-05** Do pass
+- **2019-03-06** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-03-06** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-07** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-03-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-08** On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar
+- **2019-03-08** Deferred
+- **2019-03-08** Amendment reported by the Clerk
+- **2019-03-08** Amendment to amendment rejected (Roll No. 638)
+- **2019-03-08** Amendment withdrawn (Voice vote)
+- **2019-03-08** Motion to reform amendment rejected (Roll No. 639)
+- **2019-03-08** Amendment to amendment rejected (Roll No. 640)
+- **2019-03-08** Amendment to amendment rejected (Roll No. 641)
+- **2019-03-08** Amendment to amendment adopted (Voice)
+- **2019-03-08** Amendment to amendment rejected (Roll No. 642)
+- **2019-03-08** Amendment adopted (Roll No 643)
+- **2019-03-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-03-08** Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 644)
+- **2019-03-08** Passed House (Roll No. 645) `passage`
+- **2019-03-08** Title amendment rejected (Roll No. 646)
+- **2019-03-08** Communicated to Senate
+- **2019-03-09** House Message received
+- **2019-03-09** Senate amends House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 484)
+- **2019-03-09** Senate requests House to concur
+- **2019-03-09** House received Senate message
+- **2019-03-09** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 727)
+- **2019-03-09** Communicated to Senate
+- **2019-03-09** Completed legislative action
+- **2019-03-09** House Message received
+- **2019-03-22** To Governor 3/22/19 `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/22/19 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/22/19 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/19 - House Journal
+- **2019-03-27** Approved by Governor 3/27/19 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/19 - Senate Journal
+- **2019-04-16** Chapter 102, 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/59cb49a6-b568-4195-b207-fd9cc852ccd4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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