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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating generally to criminal offenses of stalking and harassment"
+description: "Relating generally to criminal offenses of stalking and harassment"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "SB 201"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 201 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Crime"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Weld"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 41
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-01-09"
+last_action: "2020-04-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/98ebb34c-e83c-4680-9f6c-cfacd426e0e7"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=201&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "d1b857b8485ed122aa89fea794602816707913db2b0866e4a8a354c9025911be"
+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 201 (2020) — Relating generally to criminal offenses of stalking and harassment
+
+## 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=SB201%20SUB1.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=201)
+2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB201%20SUB1%20ENG.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=201)
+3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB201%20SUB1%20ENR.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=201)
+4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB201%20INTR.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=201)
+5. **SB201 HFA SHOTT 2-29 _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2020/RS/floor_amends/SB201 HFA SHOTT 2-29 _1 adopted.htm)
+6. **SB201 SFA TRUMP 1-24 _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2020/RS/floor_amends/SB201 SFA TRUMP 1-24 _1 adopted.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE — **95–3** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Weld — primary (person)
+- Baldwin — cosponsor (person)
+- Hamilton — cosponsor (person)
+- Ihlenfeld — cosponsor (person)
+- Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
+- Romano — cosponsor (person)
+- Rucker — cosponsor (person)
+- Woelfel — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-09** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2020-01-09** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-09** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2020-01-09** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-23** Committee substitute reported
+- **2020-01-24** On 1st reading
+- **2020-01-24** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2020-01-27** On 2nd reading
+- **2020-01-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2020-01-27** Floor amendments adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2020-01-28** On 3rd reading
+- **2020-01-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2020-01-28** Passed Senate (Roll No. 38) `passage`
+- **2020-01-28** Ordered to House
+- **2020-01-29** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2020-01-29** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-29** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-26** Do pass
+- **2020-02-27** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2020-02-27** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-28** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2020-02-29** From Special Calendar, 2nd reading, placed on House Calendar
+- **2020-02-29** From House Calendar, 2nd reading, placed on Special Calendar
+- **2020-02-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-29** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2020-03-02** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2020-03-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2020-03-02** Passed House (Roll No. 439) `passage`
+- **2020-03-02** Communicated to Senate
+- **2020-03-03** House Message received
+- **2020-03-03** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 388)
+- **2020-03-03** Communicated to House
+- **2020-03-03** Completed legislative action
+- **2020-03-03** House received Senate message
+- **2020-03-13** To Governor 3/13/20 `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-03-07** To Governor 3/13/20 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-03-07** To Governor 3/13/20 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-03-07** 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
+- **2020-04-14** Chapter 83, 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/98ebb34c-e83c-4680-9f6c-cfacd426e0e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+