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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Clarifying requirements for persons employed by Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation include contracted vendor staff"
+description: "Clarifying requirements for persons employed by Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation include contracted vendor staff"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 828"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 828 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Public Safety"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rucker"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-03-20"
+last_action: "2025-08-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/512f0529-e6d4-446a-bdab-eeb5227ee810"
+source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=828&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "3263001e77a124edd5ec08c8905c140ec2fbb7ef1d83c892db757ea3d2c98b31"
+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 828 (2025) — Clarifying requirements for persons employed by Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation include contracted vendor staff
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb828%20enr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=828)
+2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb828%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=828)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE-SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION — **90–7** (pass) · lower
+- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rucker — primary (person)
+- Garcia — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-03-20** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2025-03-20** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-20** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2025-03-20** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-29** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-29** Immediate consideration
+- **2025-03-29** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-31** On 2nd reading
+- **2025-03-31** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-01** On 3rd reading
+- **2025-04-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-01** Passed Senate (Roll No. 267) `passage`
+- **2025-04-01** Ordered to House
+- **2025-04-02** House received Senate message
+- **2025-04-02** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2025-04-02** Reference dispensed
+- **2025-04-02** Immediate consideration
+- **2025-04-02** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2025-04-03** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-04-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-04** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-04-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-04** Passed House (Roll No. 394) `passage`
+- **2025-04-04** Communicated to Senate
+- **2025-04-04** Completed legislative action
+- **2025-04-07** House Message received
+- **2025-04-09** To Governor 4/9/2025 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-10** To Governor 4/9/2025 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-25** Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2025-08-08** Chapter 63, 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/512f0529-e6d4-446a-bdab-eeb5227ee810`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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