---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizing transfer of moneys from Insurance Commission Fund to Workers’ Compensation Old Fund"
description: "Authorizing transfer of moneys from Insurance Commission Fund to Workers’ Compensation Old Fund"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 494"
citation: "West Virginia SB 494 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Insurance", "Workers Compensation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Azinger"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 34
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-03-01"
last_action: "2021-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65753b72-7c11-4b43-8314-5109014cb2c5"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=494&year=2021&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "303b58f6c59448971787217e3da1bcac2a56d841e10fcc4e25d1f4ca601d3847"
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 494 (2021) — Authorizing transfer of moneys from Insurance Commission Fund to Workers’ Compensation Old Fund

## 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=SB494%20ENR.htm&yr=2021&sesstype=RS&i=494)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB494%20INTR.htm&yr=2021&sesstype=RS&i=494)
3. **SB494 SFAT _1 TARR 3-8 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2021/RS/floor_amends/SB494 SFAT _1 TARR 3-8 adopted.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Azinger — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-01** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2021-03-01** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-01** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-03-01** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-09** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-10** On 1st reading
- **2021-03-10** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2021-03-11** On 2nd reading
- **2021-03-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-03-12** On 3rd reading
- **2021-03-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-03-12** Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 118) `passage`
- **2021-03-12** Ordered to House
- **2021-03-15** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2021-03-15** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-15** To House Finance `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-01** Do pass
- **2021-04-02** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2021-04-02** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2021-04-05** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2021-04-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-06** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2021-04-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-06** Passed House (Roll No. 464) `passage`
- **2021-04-06** Communicated to Senate
- **2021-04-06** Completed legislative action
- **2021-04-07** House Message received
- **2021-04-13** To Governor 4/13/21 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-10** To Governor 4/13/21 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-10** To Governor 4/13/21 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-26** Approved by Governor 4/26/21 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-10** Approved by Governor 4/26/21 - Senate Journal
- **2021-04-10** Approved by Governor 4/26/21 - House Journal
- **2021-05-24** Chapter 138, 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/65753b72-7c11-4b43-8314-5109014cb2c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).