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+type: "Bill"
+title: "To update the involuntary commitment process"
+description: "To update the involuntary commitment process"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 4377"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 4377 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Health"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rohrbach"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 44
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2022-01-25"
+last_action: "2022-04-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9c6856cd-bd06-4ad7-9168-c12282def0c0"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4377&year=2022&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "4c0e6961bd3ceedfc501a50dce546b553ae383bdf61c88352b50108eec0935e3"
+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 4377 (2022) — To update the involuntary commitment process
+
+## 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=HB4377%20SUB.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4377)
+2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4377%20SUB%20ENG.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4377)
+3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4377%20SUB%20ENR.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4377)
+4. **HB4377 HFA ROHRBACH 2-25 _2 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2022/RS/floor_amends/HB4377 HFA ROHRBACH 2-25 _2 adopted.htm)
+5. **HB4377 SFA TRUMP _1 3-12 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2022/RS/floor_amends/HB4377 SFA TRUMP _1 3-12 adopted.htm)
+6. **HB4377 SFAT TRUMP _1 3-12 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2022/RS/floor_amends/HB4377 SFAT TRUMP _1 3-12 adopted.htm)
+7. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4377%20INTR.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4377)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rohrbach — primary (person)
+- Bates — cosponsor (person)
+- Criss — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeffries, D. — cosponsor (person)
+- Miller — cosponsor (person)
+- Pack — cosponsor (person)
+- Pinson — cosponsor (person)
+- Reed — cosponsor (person)
+- Rowan — cosponsor (person)
+- Ward, G. — cosponsor (person)
+- Worrell — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-25** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2022-01-25** To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-25** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2022-01-25** To House Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-16** With amendment, do pass, but first to Judiciary `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-16** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-24** By substitute, do pass
+- **2022-02-25** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2022-02-25** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2022-02-28** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2022-02-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2022-02-28** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2022-03-01** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2022-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-01** Passed House (Roll No. 284) `passage`
+- **2022-03-01** Communicated to Senate
+- **2022-03-02** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2022-03-02** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-02** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-10** Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment `committee-passage`
+- **2022-03-10** Immediate consideration
+- **2022-03-10** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2022-03-11** On 2nd reading
+- **2022-03-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-12** On 3rd reading with right to amend
+- **2022-03-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-12** Committee amendment withdrawn by unanimous consent
+- **2022-03-12** Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2022-03-12** Passed Senate (Roll No. 507) `passage`
+- **2022-03-12** Committee title amendment withdrawn by unanimous consent
+- **2022-03-12** Title amendment adopted
+- **2022-03-12** Senate requests House to concur
+- **2022-03-12** House received Senate message
+- **2022-03-12** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 675)
+- **2022-03-12** Communicated to Senate
+- **2022-03-12** Completed legislative action
+- **2022-03-12** House Message received
+- **2022-03-12** To Governor 3/25/2022 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-03-12** To Governor 3/25/22 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-03-25** To Governor 3/25/22 `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-03-12** Approved by Governor 3/30/2022 - Senate Journal
+- **2022-03-12** Approved by Governor 3/30/22 - House Journal
+- **2022-03-30** Approved by Governor 3/30/22 `executive-signature`
+- **2022-04-19** Chapter 178, Acts, Regular Session, 2022
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9c6856cd-bd06-4ad7-9168-c12282def0c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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