---
type: "Bill"
title: "Cardiac Emergency Response Plan Act"
description: "Cardiac Emergency Response Plan Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 602"
citation: "West Virginia SB 602 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Grady"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 43
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-30"
last_action: "2024-04-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/02cf1bae-2991-40d7-ae6e-2228e2198d26"
source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=602&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "f1f9f1dbf6732eb360b4c8622a72ac4123d8fe573f4f780a15bbe592f7c7bad5"
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 602 (2024) — Cardiac Emergency Response Plan Act

## Version chain

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

1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb602%20enr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=602)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb602%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=602)
3. **sb602 hfa ellington 2-21 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/sb602%20hfa%20ellington%202-21%20adopted.htm)
4. **sb602 hfat ellington 2-21 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/sb602%20hfat%20ellington%202-21%20adopted.htm)
5. **sb602 sfa takubo _ 2-24 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/sb602%20sfa%20takubo%20_%202-24%20adopted.htm)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Grady — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-30** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-01-30** To Health and Human Resources then Education `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-30** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2024-01-30** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-14** Reported do pass, but first to Education `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-14** 2nd reference dispensed
- **2024-02-15** On 1st reading
- **2024-02-15** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-16** On 2nd reading
- **2024-02-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-19** On 3rd reading
- **2024-02-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-19** Passed Senate (Roll No. 163) `passage`
- **2024-02-19** Ordered to House
- **2024-02-20** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2024-02-20** Immediate consideration
- **2024-02-20** Reference dispensed
- **2024-02-21** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-02-20** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-21** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-02-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-21** Amendment reported by the Clerk
- **2024-02-21** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2024-02-22** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-02-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-22** Passed House (Roll No. 259) `passage`
- **2024-02-22** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2024-02-22** Communicated to Senate
- **2024-02-26** House Message received
- **2024-02-26** Senate amends House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 253)
- **2024-02-26** Senate requests House to concur
- **2024-03-01** House received Senate message
- **2024-03-01** Immediate consideration
- **2024-03-01** House concurred in Senate amendment (Roll No. 421)
- **2024-03-01** Communicated to Senate
- **2024-03-01** Completed legislative action
- **2024-03-04** House Message received
- **2024-03-06** To Governor 3/6/2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-07** To Governor 3/6/2024 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-22** Approved by Governor 3/22/2024 `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/22/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/22/24 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-23** Chapter 106, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/02cf1bae-2991-40d7-ae6e-2228e2198d26`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).