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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to reducing the cost of fees for state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons and provisional state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons"
+description: "Relating to reducing the cost of fees for state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons and provisional state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 4955"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 4955 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Householder"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 34
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2020-02-12"
+last_action: "2020-04-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/88b63336-0683-4f4e-a62d-8ea15013585e"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4955&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "b2b2f0a4e661ad40aef067eec0d75a274f5b9a51d0b65f0de574dfc8c52336a9"
+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 4955 (2020) — Relating to reducing the cost of fees for state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons and provisional state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons
+
+## 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=HB4955%20ENR.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=4955)
+2. **Originating in Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4955%20ORG.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=4955)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- HFA LONGSTRETH 2-14 — **11–80** (fail) · lower
+- PREVIOUS QUESTION — **35–56** (fail) · lower
+- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Householder — primary (person)
+- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
+- Barrett — cosponsor (person)
+- Boggs — cosponsor (person)
+- Cowles — cosponsor (person)
+- Criss — cosponsor (person)
+- Espinosa — cosponsor (person)
+- Graves — cosponsor (person)
+- Hartman — cosponsor (person)
+- Pack — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-02-12** Originating in House Finance
+- **2020-02-12** Do pass
+- **2020-02-13** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2020-02-13** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-14** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2020-02-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-14** Amendment reported by the Clerk
+- **2020-02-14** Previous Question rejected (Roll No. 192)
+- **2020-02-14** Amendment rejected (Roll No. 193) `amendment-failure`
+- **2020-02-17** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2020-02-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-17** Passed House (Roll No. 210) `passage`
+- **2020-02-17** Communicated to Senate
+- **2020-02-18** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2020-02-18** To Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-18** To Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-28** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-29** On 1st reading
+- **2020-02-29** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2020-03-02** On 2nd reading
+- **2020-03-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2020-03-03** On 3rd reading
+- **2020-03-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2020-03-03** Passed Senate (Roll No. 413) `passage`
+- **2020-03-03** Communicated to House
+- **2020-03-03** Completed legislative action
+- **2020-03-03** House received Senate message
+- **2020-03-07** To Governor 3/13/20 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-03-07** To Governor 3/13/20 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-03-13** To Governor 3/13/20 `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-03-07** Approved by Governor 3/24/20 - House Journal
+- **2020-03-24** Approved by Governor 3/24/20 `executive-signature`
+- **2020-03-07** Approved by Governor 3/24/20 - Senate Journal
+- **2020-04-15** Chapter 148, 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/88b63336-0683-4f4e-a62d-8ea15013585e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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