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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Creating study group to make recommendations regarding diversion of persons with disabilities from criminal justice system"
+description: "Creating study group to make recommendations regarding diversion of persons with disabilities from criminal justice system"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 232"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 232 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Crime"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Trump"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 41
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2023-01-16"
+last_action: "2023-05-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f5253566-85bb-4896-a9b6-4b91c416bd59"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=232&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "6e3092932331b6339aa834be3430e3684ad97a6bae436f047798f09519560b6a"
+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 232 (2023) — Creating study group to make recommendations regarding diversion of persons with disabilities from criminal justice system
+
+## 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=sb232%20sub1.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=232)
+2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb232%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=232)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb232%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=232)
+4. **sb232 h jud am _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/com_amends/sb232 h jud am _1 adopted.htm)
+5. **sb232 hfat capito 3-8 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/sb232 hfat capito 3-8 adopted.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Trump — primary (person)
+- Rucker — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-16** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2023-01-16** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-16** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2023-01-16** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-01** Committee substitute reported
+- **2023-02-02** On 1st reading
+- **2023-02-02** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2023-02-03** On 2nd reading
+- **2023-02-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-06** On 3rd reading
+- **2023-02-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-06** Passed Senate (Roll No. 132) `passage`
+- **2023-02-06** Effective from passage (Roll No. 132)
+- **2023-02-06** Ordered to House
+- **2023-02-07** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2023-02-07** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-07** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-08** With amendment, do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2023-03-08** Immediate consideration
+- **2023-03-08** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2023-03-09** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2023-03-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-09** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2023-03-10** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2023-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-10** Passed House (Roll No. 642) `passage`
+- **2023-03-10** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2023-03-10** Effective from passage (Roll No. 643)
+- **2023-03-10** Communicated to Senate
+- **2023-03-11** House Message received
+- **2023-03-11** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 583)
+- **2023-03-11** Effective from passage (Roll No. 583)
+- **2023-03-11** Communicated to House
+- **2023-03-11** Completed legislative action
+- **2023-03-17** To Governor 3/17/2023 `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/17/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/17/2023 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-29** Approved by Governor 3/29/23 `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/29/23 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - House Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2023-05-01** Chapter 77, 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/f5253566-85bb-4896-a9b6-4b91c416bd59`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+