---
type: "Bill"
title: "Declaring fundraising on state highway or roadway by volunteer fire department is not obstruction or nuisance"
description: "Declaring fundraising on state highway or roadway by volunteer fire department is not obstruction or nuisance"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 307"
citation: "West Virginia SB 307 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Roads and Transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Trump"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 39
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-17"
last_action: "2018-04-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7f293d0a-0ecd-4348-bf62-730e7ca367d6"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=307&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "33092477973d8b5e615e9be8f20cdbfdea44d1339afe57922c1b75aadc16cbf1"
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 307 (2018) — Declaring fundraising on state highway or roadway by volunteer fire department is not obstruction or nuisance

## 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=SB307%20SUB1.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=307)
2. **Committee Substitute for the Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB307%20SUB2.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=307)
3. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB307%20SUB2%20ENR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=307)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB307%20INTR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=307)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **95–3** (pass) · legislature
- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Trump — primary (person)
- Blair — cosponsor (person)
- Boso — cosponsor (person)
- Plymale — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-17** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2018-01-17** To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary
- **2018-01-17** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2018-01-17** To Transportation and Infrastructure
- **2018-01-24** Committee substitute reported, but first to Judiciary
- **2018-01-24** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-20** Committee substitute for committee substitute reported
- **2018-02-21** On 1st reading
- **2018-02-21** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2018-02-22** On 2nd reading
- **2018-02-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-23** On 3rd reading
- **2018-02-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-02-23** Passed Senate (Roll No. 176) `passage`
- **2018-02-23** Ordered to House
- **2018-02-26** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2018-02-26** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-26** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-01** Do pass
- **2018-03-02** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2018-03-02** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2018-03-03** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2018-03-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-03** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2018-03-05** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2018-03-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-05** Passed House (Roll No. 312) `passage`
- **2018-03-05** Communicated to Senate
- **2018-03-06** House Message received
- **2018-03-06** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 350)
- **2018-03-06** Communicated to House
- **2018-03-06** Completed legislative action
- **2018-03-06** House received Senate message
- **2018-03-09** To Governor 3/9/18 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/9/18 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/20/18 - House Journal
- **2018-03-20** Approved by Governor 3/20/18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/20/18 - Senate Journal
- **2018-04-23** Chapter 222, 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/7f293d0a-0ecd-4348-bf62-730e7ca367d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).