---
type: "Bill"
title: "Continuing Cabwaylingo State Forest Trail System"
description: "Continuing Cabwaylingo State Forest Trail System"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 468"
citation: "West Virginia SB 468 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Natural Resources"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hamilton"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 37
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-01-25"
last_action: "2023-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/932e7c56-253d-4311-961d-f978fe64c695"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=468&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "de6359e6e04d932686294fdb2155ec3b4318376c3a0c853d45e5d1be5e4da4d5"
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 468 (2023) — Continuing Cabwaylingo State Forest Trail System

## 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=sb468%20sub1.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=468)
2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb468%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=468)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb468%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=468)
4. **sb468 hfa nestor 3-4 _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/sb468 hfa nestor 3-4 _1 adopted.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **29–4** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hamilton — primary (person)
- Karnes — cosponsor (person)
- Maynard — cosponsor (person)
- Plymale — cosponsor (person)
- Stuart — cosponsor (person)
- Taylor — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-25** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-01-25** To Outdoor Recreation
- **2023-01-25** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2023-01-25** To Outdoor Recreation
- **2023-02-27** Committee substitute reported
- **2023-02-27** Immediate consideration
- **2023-02-27** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-28** On 2nd reading
- **2023-02-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-03-01** On 3rd reading
- **2023-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-03-01** Passed Senate (Roll No. 330) `passage`
- **2023-03-01** Ordered to House
- **2023-03-02** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2023-03-02** To Economic Development and Tourism `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-02** To House Economic Development and Tourism `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-02** Do pass
- **2023-03-03** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-03-03** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2023-03-04** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-03-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-03-04** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2023-03-06** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-03-06** Passed House (Roll No. 511) `passage`
- **2023-03-06** Communicated to Senate
- **2023-03-11** House Message received
- **2023-03-11** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 587)
- **2023-03-11** Communicated to House
- **2023-03-11** Completed legislative action
- **2023-03-17** To Governor 3/17/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/17/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/17/2023 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-29** Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-01** Chapter 220, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/932e7c56-253d-4311-961d-f978fe64c695`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).