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+type: "Bill"
+title: "To allow veterinary telehealth in West Virginia with out of state providers"
+description: "To allow veterinary telehealth in West Virginia with out of state providers"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 4570"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 4570 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Boards and Commissions"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hamrick"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 37
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2022-02-08"
+last_action: "2022-04-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d42f3d3-cee8-4d45-91ff-951df75c6501"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4570&year=2022&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "39a172cc81803fd10d57877fbe9849f88881c0b71f38218adec3f0c8a97d373d"
+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 4570 (2022) — To allow veterinary telehealth in West Virginia with out of state providers
+
+## 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=HB4570%20SUB.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4570)
+2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4570%20SUB%20ENG.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4570)
+3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4570%20SUB%20ENR.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4570)
+4. **HB4570 HFA DEAN 2-28 _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2022/RS/floor_amends/HB4570 HFA DEAN 2-28 _1 adopted.htm)
+5. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4570%20INTR.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4570)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **32–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hamrick — primary (person)
+- Dean — cosponsor (person)
+- Howell — cosponsor (person)
+- Pack — cosponsor (person)
+- Paynter — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-02-08** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2022-02-08** To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-08** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2022-02-08** To House Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-17** With amendment, do pass, but first to Government Organization `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-17** To House Government Organization `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. 298) `passage`
+- **2022-03-01** Communicated to Senate
+- **2022-03-02** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2022-03-02** To Agriculture and Rural Development then Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-02** To Agriculture and Rural Development `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-07** Reported do pass, but first to Finance `committee-passage`
+- **2022-03-07** 2nd reference dispensed
+- **2022-03-08** On 1st reading
+- **2022-03-08** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2022-03-09** On 2nd reading
+- **2022-03-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-10** On 3rd reading
+- **2022-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-10** Passed Senate (Roll No. 416) `passage`
+- **2022-03-10** Communicated to House
+- **2022-03-10** Completed legislative action
+- **2022-03-12** To Governor 3/24/2022 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-03-12** To Governor 3/24/22 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-03-24** To Governor 3/24/22 `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-03-12** Approved by Governor 3/28/22 - Senate Journal
+- **2022-03-12** Approved by Governor 3/28/22 - House Journal
+- **2022-03-28** Approved by Governor 3/28/22 `executive-signature`
+- **2022-04-19** Chapter 212, 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/7d42f3d3-cee8-4d45-91ff-951df75c6501`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+