---
type: "Bill"
title: "Increasing the annual salaries of members of the West Virginia State Police, public school teachers and school service personnel"
description: "Increasing the annual salaries of members of the West Virginia State Police, public school teachers and school service personnel"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 4145"
citation: "West Virginia HB 4145 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Governor -- Bills Requested By"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mr. Speaker"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 75
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2018-01-16"
last_action: "2018-04-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c407a333-e617-4ba8-b63c-63744a455a5b"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4145&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "f8b79fd3ddacff0282869d9b647a65b311a3d00d84e7bcd803143f683cc56298"
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 4145 (2018) — Increasing the annual salaries of members of the West Virginia State Police, public school teachers and school service personnel

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4145%20SUB.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4145)
2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4145%20SUB%20ENR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4145)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4145%20intr.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4145)

## Votes

- REFUSE TO CONCUR — **94–0** (pass) · legislature
- SUSPEND CONSTITUTIONAL RULE — **98–1** (pass) · legislature
- SUSPEND 1 DAY RULE — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passage — **19–13** (pass) · legislature
- Passage — **21–13** (pass) · legislature
- EFFECT JULY 1, 2018 — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
- EFFECT JULY 1, 2018 — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
- PASSAGE — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
- PASSAGE — **98–1** (pass) · legislature
- PREVIOUS QUESTION — **43–56** (fail) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Mr. Speaker — primary (person)
- Miley — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-16** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2018-01-16** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-16** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2018-01-16** To House Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-28** By substitute, do pass
- **2018-02-28** Immediate consideration
- **2018-02-28** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2018-02-28** Dispensed with Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 266)
- **2018-02-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-02-28** Passed House (Roll No. 267) `passage`
- **2018-02-28** Effective July 1, 2018 (Roll No. 268)
- **2018-02-28** Communicated to Senate
- **2018-03-01** House Message received
- **2018-03-01** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2018-03-01** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-01** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-01** Motion to take bill up for immediate consideration
- **2018-03-01** Motion to table motion for IC adopted (Roll No. 271)
- **2018-03-02** Motion to discharge bill from committee
- **2018-03-02** Motion to table discharge motion adopted (Roll No. 276)
- **2018-03-03** Motion to remove motion to discharge from table rejected (Roll No. 303)
- **2018-03-03** Reported do pass, with amendment `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-03** Immediate consideration
- **2018-03-03** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2018-03-03** Constitutional Rule Suspended (Roll No. 326)
- **2018-03-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-03** Committee amendment adopted (Roll No. 327)
- **2018-03-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-03** Passed Senate (Roll No. 328) `passage`
- **2018-03-03** Effective July 1, 2018 (Roll No. 329)
- **2018-03-03** Senate requests House to concur
- **2018-03-03** Motion
- **2018-03-03** Recalled from House
- **2018-03-03** Senate reconsidered (Roll No. 332)
- **2018-03-03** Amendment to amendment adopted (Roll No. 336)
- **2018-03-03** Amendment as amended adopted (Roll No. 337)
- **2018-03-03** Passed Senate (Roll No. 339) `passage`
- **2018-03-03** Senate rejects effective date (Roll No. 340)
- **2018-03-03** Senate requests House to concur
- **2018-03-03** House received Senate message
- **2018-03-03** House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede (Roll No. 300)
- **2018-03-03** Communicated to Senate
- **2018-03-03** House Message received
- **2018-03-03** Senate refused to recede and requested conference (Roll No. 341)
- **2018-03-03** Senate appoints conference committee: Ferns, Blair, Plymale
- **2018-03-03** Communicated to House
- **2018-03-03** House received Senate message
- **2018-03-03** House agreed to conference
- **2018-03-03** House appointed conferees: Anderson, Espinosa, Boggs
- **2018-03-03** Communicated to Senate
- **2018-03-03** To conference
- **2018-03-05** House Message received
- **2018-03-06** Conference report filed - House
- **2018-03-06** Suspension of Joint Rule 3 (Roll No. 329)
- **2018-03-06** Conference report received-House
- **2018-03-06** Motion Previous Question rejected (Roll No. 330)
- **2018-03-06** House adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 331)
- **2018-03-06** Effective July 1, 2018 (Roll No. 332)
- **2018-03-06** Communicated to Senate
- **2018-03-06** Conference report filed - Senate
- **2018-03-06** House Message received
- **2018-03-06** Joint Rule 3 Suspended (Roll No. 353)
- **2018-03-06** Senate adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 354)
- **2018-03-06** Effective July 1, 2018 (Roll No. 354)
- **2018-03-06** Communicated to House
- **2018-03-06** Completed legislative action
- **2018-03-06** House received Senate message
- **2018-03-06** To Governor 3/6/18 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-06** To Governor 3/6/18 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-06** To Governor 3/6/18 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-06** Approved by Governor 3/6/18 - Senate Journal
- **2018-03-06** Approved by Governor 3/6/18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-07** Approved by Governor 3/6/18 - House Journal
- **2018-04-16** Chapter 193, Acts, Regular Session, 2018

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c407a333-e617-4ba8-b63c-63744a455a5b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).