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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Establishing WV Agritourism Commission"
+description: "Establishing WV Agritourism Commission"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "SB 690"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 690 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Agriculture", "Economic Development"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rucker"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-02-07"
+last_action: "2024-04-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f431ae7a-6ba4-484c-b1d2-247ca50459d9"
+source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=690&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "082fd7bbc7052023a5e6c66684bd64793d22ad9dc57065f67da8383dc0b6cc08"
+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 690 (2024) — Establishing WV Agritourism Commission
+
+## 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=sb690%20sub1.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=690)
+2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb690%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=690)
+3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb690%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=690)
+4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb690%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=690)
+5. **sb690 sfa maynard am _2 2-20 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/sb690%20sfa%20maynard%20am%20_2%202-20%20adopted.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE — **81–14** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rucker — primary (person)
+- Barrett — cosponsor (person)
+- Chapman — cosponsor (person)
+- Clements — cosponsor (person)
+- Deeds — cosponsor (person)
+- Hamilton — cosponsor (person)
+- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
+- Karnes — cosponsor (person)
+- Martin — cosponsor (person)
+- Nelson — cosponsor (person)
+- Queen — cosponsor (person)
+- Roberts — cosponsor (person)
+- Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- Stuart — cosponsor (person)
+- Taylor — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-07** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2024-02-07** To Economic Development `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-07** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2024-02-07** To Economic Development `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-15** Committee substitute reported
+- **2024-02-16** On 1st reading
+- **2024-02-16** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2024-02-19** On 2nd reading
+- **2024-02-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-20** On 3rd reading with right to amend
+- **2024-02-20** Laid over on 3rd reading 2/20/2024 with right to amend
+- **2024-02-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-21** Floor amendments adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2024-02-21** Passed Senate (Roll No. 195) `passage`
+- **2024-02-21** Ordered to House
+- **2024-02-22** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2024-02-22** To House Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-04** Do pass
+- **2024-03-05** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2024-03-05** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2024-03-06** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2024-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2024-03-07** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2024-03-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-07** Passed House (Roll No. 574) `passage`
+- **2024-03-07** Communicated to Senate
+- **2024-03-07** Completed legislative action
+- **2024-03-08** House Message received
+- **2024-03-12** To Governor 3/12/2024 `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/12/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/12/2024 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-03-27** Approved by Governor 3/27/2024 `executive-signature`
+- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2024-04-23** Chapter 4, 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/f431ae7a-6ba4-484c-b1d2-247ca50459d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+