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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Extend the current veteran’s business fee waivers to active duty military members and spouses"
+description: "Extend the current veteran’s business fee waivers to active duty military members and spouses"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 2874"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 2874 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Military and Veterans"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Young"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 41
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2021-03-03"
+last_action: "2021-05-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1877a41c-847e-42a2-93b2-2a07efc79b14"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2874&year=2021&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "a24dfecc3360579fe6323185ef40dfd71e06c008de7f95f621a468272a9eef50"
+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 2874 (2021) — Extend the current veteran’s business fee waivers to active duty military members and spouses
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2874%20ENG.htm&yr=2021&sesstype=RS&i=2874)
+2. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2874%20ENR.htm&yr=2021&sesstype=RS&i=2874)
+3. **HB2874 HFA HOUSEHOLDER 3-24 _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2021/RS/floor_amends/HB2874 HFA HOUSEHOLDER 3-24 _1 adopted.htm)
+4. **HB2874 HFAT HOUSEHOLDER 3-24 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2021/RS/floor_amends/HB2874 HFAT HOUSEHOLDER 3-24 adopted.htm)
+5. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2874%20INTR.htm&yr=2021&sesstype=RS&i=2874)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Young — primary (person)
+- Cooper — cosponsor (person)
+- Doyle — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelly, J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Kimble — cosponsor (person)
+- Longanacre — cosponsor (person)
+- McGeehan — cosponsor (person)
+- Steele — cosponsor (person)
+- Wamsley — cosponsor (person)
+- Worrell — cosponsor (person)
+- Zukoff — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-03** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2021-03-03** To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-03** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2021-03-03** To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-11** With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance `committee-passage`
+- **2021-03-11** To House Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-18** Do pass
+- **2021-03-19** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2021-03-19** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2021-03-22** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2021-03-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-03-23** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2021-03-23** Postponed on 3rd reading, Special Calendar, until 3/24/21
+- **2021-03-24** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2021-03-24** Amendment reported by the Clerk
+- **2021-03-24** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2021-03-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-03-24** Passed House (Roll No. 265) `passage`
+- **2021-03-24** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2021-03-24** Communicated to Senate
+- **2021-03-25** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2021-03-25** To Military
+- **2021-03-25** To Military
+- **2021-04-02** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2021-04-05** On 1st reading
+- **2021-04-05** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2021-04-06** On 2nd reading
+- **2021-04-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-07** On 3rd reading
+- **2021-04-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-07** Passed Senate (Roll No. 350) `passage`
+- **2021-04-07** Communicated to House
+- **2021-04-07** Completed legislative action
+- **2021-04-07** House received Senate message
+- **2021-04-10** To Governor 4/22/21 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-04-22** To Governor 4/22/21 `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-04-10** To Governor 4/22/21 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-04-10** Approved by Governor 4/28/21 - House Journal
+- **2021-04-28** Approved by Governor 4/28/21 `executive-signature`
+- **2021-04-10** Approved by Governor 4/28/21 - Senate Journal
+- **2021-05-20** Chapter 120, Acts, Regular Session, 2021
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1877a41c-847e-42a2-93b2-2a07efc79b14`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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