---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to West Virginia coordinate systems"
description: "Relating to West Virginia coordinate systems"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 4624"
citation: "West Virginia HB 4624 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howell"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 36
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-20"
last_action: "2018-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a3b14846-cfb4-4b14-823e-0c433e807471"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4624&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "1a6357876d7a1e4af00aa7abb6cb2b347ef2d56593414d566b17a50f75431fd5"
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 4624 (2018) — Relating to West Virginia coordinate systems

## Version chain

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

1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4624%20ENR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4624)
2. **Originating in Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4624%20Org.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4624)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **92–1** (pass) · legislature
- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **98–1** (pass) · legislature
- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Howell — primary (person)
- Brewer — cosponsor (person)
- Diserio — cosponsor (person)
- Ferro — cosponsor (person)
- Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
- Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Iaquinta — cosponsor (person)
- Jennings — cosponsor (person)
- Marcum — cosponsor (person)
- Maynard — cosponsor (person)
- Pack — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-20** Originating in House Government Organization
- **2018-02-20** Do pass
- **2018-02-21** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2018-02-21** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2018-02-22** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2018-02-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-23** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2018-02-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-02-23** Passed House (Roll No. 213) `passage`
- **2018-02-23** Communicated to Senate
- **2018-02-26** House Message received
- **2018-02-26** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2018-02-26** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-26** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-28** Reported do pass, with amendments and title amendment `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-01** On 1st reading
- **2018-03-01** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2018-03-02** On 2nd reading
- **2018-03-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-02** Committee amendments adopted (Voice vote)
- **2018-03-03** On 3rd reading
- **2018-03-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-03** Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 325) `passage`
- **2018-03-03** Senate requests House to concur
- **2018-03-05** House received Senate message
- **2018-03-05** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 305)
- **2018-03-05** Communicated to Senate
- **2018-03-05** Completed legislative action
- **2018-03-06** House Message received
- **2018-03-09** To Governor 3/9/18 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/9/18 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-09** To Governor 3/9/18 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/27/18 - House Journal
- **2018-03-27** Approved by Governor 3/27/18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/27/18 - Senate Journal
- **2018-04-17** Chapter 48, 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/a3b14846-cfb4-4b14-823e-0c433e807471`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).