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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Requiring registered sex offenders pay annual fee"
+description: "Requiring registered sex offenders pay annual fee"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 3164"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 3164 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Crime", "Public Safety"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Flanigan"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 34
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-03-05"
+last_action: "2025-07-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f4e4a70-04e5-483a-b766-23c1cfbb4b8e"
+source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3164&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "3494facb14062ff9a87b953a1706e75951605af8440cc2b3145e0473965b9601"
+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 3164 (2025) — Requiring registered sex offenders pay annual fee
+
+## 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=hb3164%20sub1.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=3164)
+2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3164%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=3164)
+3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3164%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=3164)
+4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3164%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=3164)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE — **88–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Flanigan — primary (person)
+- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
+- Dillon — cosponsor (person)
+- Eldridge — cosponsor (person)
+- Funkhouser — cosponsor (person)
+- Kump — cosponsor (person)
+- Pritt — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-03-05** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2025-03-05** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-05** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2025-03-05** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-20** Markup Discussion
+- **2025-03-25** By substitute, do pass
+- **2025-03-26** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-03-26** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-27** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-03-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-28** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-03-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-03-28** Passed House (Roll No. 247) `passage`
+- **2025-03-28** Communicated to Senate
+- **2025-03-31** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2025-03-31** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-31** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-10** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2025-04-10** Immediate consideration
+- **2025-04-10** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2025-04-11** On 2nd reading
+- **2025-04-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-12** On 3rd reading
+- **2025-04-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-12** Passed Senate (Roll No. 603) `passage`
+- **2025-04-12** Communicated to House
+- **2025-04-12** Completed legislative action
+- **2025-04-22** To Governor 4/22/2025 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-12** To Governor 4/22/2025 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-12** To Governor 4/22/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-28** Approved by Governor 4/28/2025 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/28/2025 - House Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/28/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2025-07-30** Chapter 81, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3f4e4a70-04e5-483a-b766-23c1cfbb4b8e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+