---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to Young Entrepreneur Reinvestment Act"
description: "Relating to Young Entrepreneur Reinvestment Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 365"
citation: "West Virginia SB 365 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Corporations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Weld"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 40
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-01-24"
last_action: "2018-04-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ddc906f6-5714-4481-9871-eca02a0d6f44"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=365&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "d9ec878a0702d5982c2f00626fbb62bf6e31ead4e0f8e55bcd00821b5a6dd6ca"
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 365 (2018) — Relating to Young Entrepreneur Reinvestment Act

## 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=SB365%20ENR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=365)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB365%20INTR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=365)

## Votes

- Passage — **32–0** (pass) · legislature
- PASSAGE — **94–5** (pass) · legislature
- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Weld — primary (person)
- Baldwin — cosponsor (person)
- Boso — cosponsor (person)
- Cline — cosponsor (person)
- Ferns — cosponsor (person)
- Plymale — cosponsor (person)
- Unger — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-24** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2018-01-24** To Economic Development `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-24** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2018-01-24** To Economic Development `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-08** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-09** On 1st reading
- **2018-02-09** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2018-02-12** On 2nd reading
- **2018-02-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-13** On 3rd reading
- **2018-02-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-02-13** Passed Senate (Roll No. 106) `passage`
- **2018-02-13** Ordered to House
- **2018-02-14** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2018-02-14** To Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development then Finance
- **2018-02-14** To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02** Do pass
- **2018-03-02** 2nd reference dispensed
- **2018-03-03** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2018-03-03** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2018-03-05** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2018-03-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-06** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2018-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-06** Passed House (Roll No. 343) `passage`
- **2018-03-06** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2018-03-06** Communicated to Senate
- **2018-03-07** House Message received
- **2018-03-07** Senate concurred in House title amendment (Voice vote)
- **2018-03-07** Passed Senate (Roll No. 375) `passage`
- **2018-03-07** Communicated to House
- **2018-03-07** Completed legislative action
- **2018-03-08** House received Senate message
- **2018-03-14** To Governor 3/14/18 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/14/18 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/14/18 - 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 91, 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/ddc906f6-5714-4481-9871-eca02a0d6f44`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).