---
type: "Bill"
title: "Declaring that Post Traumatic Stress Disorder diagnosed by a licensed psychiatrist is a compensable occupational disease for first responders"
description: "Declaring that Post Traumatic Stress Disorder diagnosed by a licensed psychiatrist is a compensable occupational disease for first responders"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 3107"
citation: "West Virginia HB 3107 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Claims", "Utilities"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Criss"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 49
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-03-12"
last_action: "2021-05-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fab83176-8378-4f3c-8a13-78007c7a9d74"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3107&year=2021&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "3e7753f0bb7e55ebeb84e41d6b14a8557d54fef48433046da7a7b72c965507ed"
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 3107 (2021) — Declaring that Post Traumatic Stress Disorder diagnosed by a licensed psychiatrist is a compensable occupational disease for first responders

## Version chain

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

1. **Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB3107%20ENG.htm&yr=2021&sesstype=RS&i=3107)
2. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB3107%20ENR.htm&yr=2021&sesstype=RS&i=3107)
3. **HB3107 HFA CAPITO 3-24 _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2021/RS/floor_amends/HB3107 HFA CAPITO 3-24 _1 adopted.htm)
4. **HB3107 S H_HR AM _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2021/RS/com_amends/HB3107 S H_HR AM _1 adopted.htm)
5. **HB3107 SFA _2 MARONEY 4-8 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2021/RS/floor_amends/HB3107 SFA _2 MARONEY 4-8 adopted.htm)
6. **HB3107 SFAT _1 MARONEY 4-8 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2021/RS/floor_amends/HB3107 SFAT _1 MARONEY 4-8 adopted.htm)
7. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB3107%20INTR.htm&yr=2021&sesstype=RS&i=3107)

## Votes

- Passage — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Criss — primary (person)
- Jeffries, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Lovejoy — cosponsor (person)
- Pack, L. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-12** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2021-03-12** To Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services then Judiciary
- **2021-03-12** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2021-03-12** To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-18** Do pass, but first to Judiciary
- **2021-03-18** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-19** Do pass
- **2021-03-22** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2021-03-22** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2021-03-23** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2021-03-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-03-23** Postponed on 2nd reading, Special Calendar, until 3/24/21
- **2021-03-24** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2021-03-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-03-24** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2021-03-25** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2021-03-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-03-25** Passed House (Roll No. 278) `passage`
- **2021-03-25** Communicated to Senate
- **2021-03-26** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-03-26** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-26** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-06** Reported do pass, with amendment `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-07** On 1st reading
- **2021-04-07** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2021-04-08** On 2nd reading
- **2021-04-08** Laid over on 2nd reading 4/8/21
- **2021-04-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-10** On 3rd reading with right to amend
- **2021-04-10** Committee Amendment Reported
- **2021-04-10** Amendment to committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2021-04-10** Committee amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote)
- **2021-04-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-10** Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 486) `passage`
- **2021-04-10** Effective from passage (Roll No. 486)
- **2021-04-10** Senate requests House to concur
- **2021-04-10** House received Senate message
- **2021-04-10** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 656)
- **2021-04-10** Effective from passage (Roll No. 657)
- **2021-04-10** Communicated to Senate
- **2021-04-10** Completed legislative action
- **2021-04-10** House Message received
- **2021-04-10** To Governor 4/21/21 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-10** To Governor 4/21/21 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-21** To Governor 4/21/21 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-10** Approved by Governor 4/21/21 - House Journal
- **2021-04-21** Approved by Governor 4/21/21 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-10** Approved by Governor 4/21/21 - Senate Journal
- **2021-05-20** Chapter 280, Acts, Regular Session, 2021

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fab83176-8378-4f3c-8a13-78007c7a9d74`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).