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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Authorizing certain agencies of the Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules"
+description: "Authorizing certain agencies of the Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 4086"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 4086 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Legislature--Rule Making"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Smith"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 38
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2024-01-10"
+last_action: "2024-04-22"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c12194ed-4184-4424-a401-d29ccff8ea8f"
+source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4086&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "292c8644a13596c52b67f8e85fc934a5d62106e8d6f9aae55b6a1f1c518bafca"
+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 4086 (2024) — Authorizing certain agencies of the Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4086%20sub.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=4086)
+2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4086%20sub%20enr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=4086)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4086%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=4086)
+
+## Votes
+
+- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Smith — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-10** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2024-01-10** To Energy and Manufacturing then Judiciary
+- **2024-01-10** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2024-01-10** To House Energy and Manufacturing `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-17** Do pass, but first to Judiciary
+- **2024-01-17** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-09** By substitute, do pass
+- **2024-02-12** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2024-02-12** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2024-02-13** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2024-02-13** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-14** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2024-02-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-14** Passed House (Roll No. 174) `passage`
+- **2024-02-14** Effective from passage (Roll No. 175)
+- **2024-02-14** Communicated to Senate
+- **2024-02-15** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2024-02-15** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-15** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-27** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2024-02-27** Immediate consideration
+- **2024-02-27** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2024-02-28** On 2nd reading
+- **2024-02-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-29** On 3rd reading
+- **2024-02-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-29** Passed Senate (Roll No. 319) `passage`
+- **2024-02-29** Effective from passage (Roll No. 319)
+- **2024-02-29** Communicated to House
+- **2024-02-29** Completed legislative action
+- **2024-03-01** House received Senate message
+- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/21/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-03-21** To Governor 3/21/2024 `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/21/2024 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2024-03-27** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 `executive-signature`
+- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2024-04-22** Chapter 180, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c12194ed-4184-4424-a401-d29ccff8ea8f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+