---
type: "Bill"
title: "Expanding authority of Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability"
description: "Expanding authority of Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 730"
citation: "West Virginia SB 730 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Maroney"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 48
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-02-17"
last_action: "2023-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/94f877f9-e663-4885-b577-076b228ed6e3"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=730&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "f0860727207e298fe4f6cf9e8b24742b10f1f2f72ee1741618b5fd6367e5cfdc"
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 730 (2023) — Expanding authority of Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability

## 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=sb730%20sub1.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=730)
2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb730%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=730)
3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb730%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=730)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb730%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=730)
5. **sb730 h hhr am _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/com_amends/sb730 h hhr am _1 adopted.htm)
6. **sb730 hfat summers 2-27 adopted adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/sb730 hfat summers 2-27 adopted adopted.htm)
7. **sb730 hfat summers 2-27 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/sb730 hfat summers 2-27 adopted.htm)
8. **sb730 sfa maroney _1 2-23 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/sb730 sfa maroney _1 2-23 adopted.htm)
9. **sb730 sfat maroney _1 3-6 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/sb730 sfat maroney _1 3-6 adopted.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Maroney — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-20** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-02-17** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-20** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2023-02-20** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-22** Committee substitute reported
- **2023-02-22** Immediate consideration
- **2023-02-22** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-23** On 2nd reading
- **2023-02-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-23** Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2023-02-24** On 3rd reading
- **2023-02-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-24** Passed Senate (Roll No. 268) `passage`
- **2023-02-24** Effective from passage (Roll No. 268)
- **2023-02-24** Ordered to House
- **2023-02-24** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2023-02-24** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-24** To House Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-28** With amendment, do pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-01** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-03-01** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2023-03-02** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-03-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-03-02** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2023-03-03** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-03-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-03-03** Passed House (Roll No. 454) `passage`
- **2023-03-03** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2023-03-03** Effective from passage (Roll No. 455)
- **2023-03-03** Communicated to Senate
- **2023-03-06** House Message received
- **2023-03-06** Senate amends House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 396)
- **2023-03-06** Effective from passage (Roll No. 396)
- **2023-03-06** Senate requests House to concur
- **2023-03-08** House received Senate message
- **2023-03-08** House concurred in Senate title amendment
- **2023-03-08** Passed House (Roll No. 549) `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Effective from passage (Roll No. 550)
- **2023-03-08** Communicated to Senate
- **2023-03-08** Completed legislative action
- **2023-03-09** House Message received
- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/13/2023 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-13** To Governor 3/13/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/13/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-29** Approved by Governor 3/29/23 `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/29/23 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-01** Chapter 259, 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/94f877f9-e663-4885-b577-076b228ed6e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).