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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Permitting Board of Occupational Therapy to require criminal history record checks"
+description: "Permitting Board of Occupational Therapy to require criminal history record checks"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 462"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 462 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Boards and Commissions"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Takubo"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 36
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-02-13"
+last_action: "2025-08-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be64f1c8-c856-44e0-bfbf-0f4ee16cf4aa"
+source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=462&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "846a26fb7c95cb3b8ead9fd0fe4ebeb8c51ec44cfceed31b096f4c7503d12419"
+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 462 (2025) — Permitting Board of Occupational Therapy to require criminal history record checks
+
+## 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=sb462%20sub1.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=462)
+2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb462%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=462)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb462%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=462)
+
+## Votes
+
+- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **95–1** (pass) · lower
+- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE — **95–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Takubo — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-13** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2025-02-13** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-13** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2025-02-13** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-21** Committee substitute reported
+- **2025-02-24** On 1st reading
+- **2025-02-24** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2025-02-25** On 2nd reading
+- **2025-02-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-02-26** On 3rd reading
+- **2025-02-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-02-26** Passed Senate (Roll No. 39) `passage`
+- **2025-02-26** Effective from passage (Roll No. 40)
+- **2025-02-26** Ordered to House
+- **2025-02-27** House received Senate message
+- **2025-02-27** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2025-02-27** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-27** To House Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-03** Markup Discussion
+- **2025-03-10** Do pass
+- **2025-03-11** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-03-11** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-12** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-03-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-13** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-03-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-03-13** Passed House (Roll No. 79) `passage`
+- **2025-03-13** Effective from passage (Roll No. 80)
+- **2025-03-13** Completed legislative action
+- **2025-03-14** House Message received
+- **2025-03-18** To Governor 3/18/2025 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-03-19** To Governor 3/18/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-03-26** To Governor 3/18/2025 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-03-24** Approved by Governor 3/25/2025 - House Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2025-03-24** Approved by Governor 3/24/2025 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-08-08** Chapter 195, 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/be64f1c8-c856-44e0-bfbf-0f4ee16cf4aa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+