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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Increasing limit for application for original appointment as a firefighter to 40 years of age for honorably discharged veterans"
+description: "Increasing limit for application for original appointment as a firefighter to 40 years of age for honorably discharged veterans"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 4030"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 4030 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Military and Veterans"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jeffries, J."]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 42
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2020-01-08"
+last_action: "2020-04-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6bdb1cdd-c639-4f68-83ae-5c7f7d76615a"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4030&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "b969626ac86df3cdb2451d1653abd147cea19917351a0034c19fd85cb973e6a0"
+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 4030 (2020) — Increasing limit for application for original appointment as a firefighter to 40 years of age for honorably discharged veterans
+
+## 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=HB4030%20ENR.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=4030)
+2. **HB4030 Maynard AMT _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2020/RS/floor_amends/HB4030 Maynard AMT _1 adopted.htm)
+3. **HB4030 S MIL AM _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2020/RS/com_amends/HB4030 S MIL AM _1 adopted.htm)
+4. **HB4030 S MIL AMT _1 1-30 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2020/RS/com_amends/HB4030 S MIL AMT _1 1-30 adopted.htm)
+5. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4030%20INTR.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=4030)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **97–0** (pass) · lower
+- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **97–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jeffries, J. — primary (person)
+- Graves — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeffries, D. — cosponsor (person)
+- Kessinger — cosponsor (person)
+- Maynard — cosponsor (person)
+- Porterfield — cosponsor (person)
+- Summers — cosponsor (person)
+- Waxman — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilson — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-08** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2020-01-08** To Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services
+- **2020-01-08** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2020-01-08** To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-24** Do pass
+- **2020-01-27** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2020-01-27** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2020-01-28** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2020-01-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2020-01-29** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2020-01-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2020-01-29** Passed House (Roll No. 57) `passage`
+- **2020-01-29** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2020-01-29** Effective from passage (Roll No. 58)
+- **2020-01-29** Communicated to Senate
+- **2020-01-30** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2020-01-30** To Military
+- **2020-01-30** To Military
+- **2020-02-06** Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-07** On 1st reading
+- **2020-02-07** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-10** On 2nd reading
+- **2020-02-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-10** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2020-02-11** On 3rd reading
+- **2020-02-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-11** Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 116) `passage`
+- **2020-02-11** Effective from passage (Roll No. 116)
+- **2020-02-11** Senate requests House to concur
+- **2020-02-17** House received Senate message
+- **2020-02-17** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 196)
+- **2020-02-17** Effective from passage (Roll No. 197)
+- **2020-02-17** Communicated to Senate
+- **2020-02-17** Completed legislative action
+- **2020-02-18** House Message received
+- **2020-02-21** To Governor 2/21/20 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-02-21** To Governor 2/21/20 `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-02-21** To Governor 2/21/20 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-02-27** Approved by Governor 2/27/20 `executive-signature`
+- **2020-02-28** Approved by Governor 2/27/20 - House Journal
+- **2020-02-28** Approved by Governor 2/27/20 - Senate Journal
+- **2020-04-15** Chapter 350, Acts, Regular Session, 2020
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6bdb1cdd-c639-4f68-83ae-5c7f7d76615a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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