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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Updating references to reflect consolidation of Information Services and Communications Division into Office of Technology"
+description: "Updating references to reflect consolidation of Information Services and Communications Division into Office of Technology"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 861"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 861 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Finance and Administration"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rucker"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-03-21"
+last_action: "2025-08-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9788da72-f95c-47d0-8c37-a592d9f28fdf"
+source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=861&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "dca771104e370bed8229d5af8a7e8ce712e3ed052e7e6da77d44dc5534595bcd"
+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 861 (2025) — Updating references to reflect consolidation of Information Services and Communications Division into Office of Technology
+
+## 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=sb861%20sub1.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=861)
+2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb861%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=861)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb861%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=861)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE — **96–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rucker — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-03-21** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2025-03-21** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-21** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2025-03-21** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-25** Committee substitute reported
+- **2025-03-25** Immediate consideration
+- **2025-03-25** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-26** On 2nd reading
+- **2025-03-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-27** On 3rd reading
+- **2025-03-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-03-27** Passed Senate (Roll No. 202) `passage`
+- **2025-03-27** Ordered to House
+- **2025-03-27** House received Senate message
+- **2025-03-27** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2025-03-27** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-27** To House Government Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-04** Do pass
+- **2025-04-07** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-04-07** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2025-04-08** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-04-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-09** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-04-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-09** Passed House (Roll No. 436) `passage`
+- **2025-04-09** Communicated to Senate
+- **2025-04-09** Completed legislative action
+- **2025-04-10** House Message received
+- **2025-04-14** To Governor 4/14/2025 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-12** To Governor 4/14/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-12** To Governor 4/14/2025 - 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 132, 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/9788da72-f95c-47d0-8c37-a592d9f28fdf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+