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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Creating Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights"
+description: "Creating Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 72"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 72 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Crime"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Woelfel"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 39
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-09"
+last_action: "2019-04-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e28efbf4-7328-4dfc-87e8-43caecb648d9"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=72&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "e800574fa0b4c3a40b444d7c9c07907fecd3ff803e61adc6ac067f126f3040e4"
+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 72 (2019) — Creating Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights
+
+## 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=SB72%20SUB1.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=72)
+2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB72%20SUB1%20ENR.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=72)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB72%20INTR.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=72)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **99–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Woelfel — primary (person)
+- Baldwin — cosponsor (person)
+- Stollings — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-09** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2019-01-09** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-09** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2019-01-09** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-25** Committee substitute reported
+- **2019-01-28** On 1st reading
+- **2019-01-28** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2019-01-29** On 2nd reading
+- **2019-01-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-01-30** On 3rd reading
+- **2019-01-30** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-01-30** Passed Senate (Roll No. 36) `passage`
+- **2019-01-30** Ordered to House
+- **2019-01-31** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2019-01-31** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-31** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-28** With amendment, do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-01** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-03-01** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-02** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-03-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-02** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2019-03-04** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-03-04** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2019-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-03-04** Passed House (Roll No. 424) `passage`
+- **2019-03-04** Communicated to Senate
+- **2019-03-05** House Message received
+- **2019-03-05** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 339)
+- **2019-03-05** Communicated to House
+- **2019-03-05** Completed legislative action
+- **2019-03-05** House received Senate message
+- **2019-03-11** To Governor 3/11/19 `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/11/19 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/11/19 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-26** Approved by Governor 3/26/19 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/26/19 - Senate Journal
+- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/26/19 - House Journal
+- **2019-04-16** Chapter 69, 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/e28efbf4-7328-4dfc-87e8-43caecb648d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+