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+type: "Bill"
+title: "To dispose of old AFFF foam accumulated by fire departments"
+description: "To dispose of old AFFF foam accumulated by fire departments"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 2860"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 2860 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Environment", "Public Safety"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Heckert"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 36
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2023-01-20"
+last_action: "2023-05-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5d539524-1722-4488-852b-bab5a50c4d0a"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2860&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "4da5191991db6404ec44a2aa681a98055e3180ee0ae38437b99c8339c3790b44"
+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 2860 (2023) — To dispose of old AFFF foam accumulated by fire departments
+
+## 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=hb2860%20sub.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2860)
+2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2860%20sub%20enr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2860)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2860%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2860)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **32–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Heckert — primary (person)
+- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
+- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
+- Chiarelli — cosponsor (person)
+- Crouse — cosponsor (person)
+- Foggin — cosponsor (person)
+- Honaker — cosponsor (person)
+- Jennings — cosponsor (person)
+- Shamblin — cosponsor (person)
+- Vance — cosponsor (person)
+- Westfall — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-20** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2023-01-20** To Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services then Government Organization
+- **2023-01-20** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2023-01-20** To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-16** Do pass, but first to Government Organization
+- **2023-02-16** To House Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-23** By substitute, do pass
+- **2023-02-24** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2023-02-24** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2023-02-25** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2023-02-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-27** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2023-02-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-27** Passed House (Roll No. 291) `passage`
+- **2023-02-27** Communicated to Senate
+- **2023-02-28** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2023-02-28** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-28** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-02** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2023-03-02** Immediate consideration
+- **2023-03-02** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2023-03-03** On 2nd reading
+- **2023-03-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-06** On 3rd reading
+- **2023-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-06** Passed Senate (Roll No. 382) `passage`
+- **2023-03-06** Communicated to House
+- **2023-03-06** Completed legislative action
+- **2023-03-06** House received Senate message
+- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/16/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/16/2023 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-16** To Governor 3/16/2023 `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 - House Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-23** Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 `executive-signature`
+- **2023-05-01** Chapter 284, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5d539524-1722-4488-852b-bab5a50c4d0a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+