---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizing Department of Agriculture to complete certain land transfers"
description: "Authorizing Department of Agriculture to complete certain land transfers"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 752"
citation: "West Virginia SB 752 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agriculture"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hamilton"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-12"
last_action: "2024-04-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4cb76e5-2c4b-4925-bdcd-69a893d4dc5a"
source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=752&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "69559c00518182ed723ecbad3cd7ebbaa3c646050054d007aebfd72cd9b161dc"
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 752 (2024) — Authorizing Department of Agriculture to complete certain land transfers

## 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=sb752%20enr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=752)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb752%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=752)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **97–1** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hamilton — primary (person)
- Deeds — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-12** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-02-12** To Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-12** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2024-02-12** To Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-15** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-16** On 1st reading
- **2024-02-16** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-19** On 2nd reading
- **2024-02-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-20** On 3rd reading
- **2024-02-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-20** Passed Senate (Roll No. 187) `passage`
- **2024-02-20** Ordered to House
- **2024-02-21** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2024-02-21** To House Government Organization `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-26** Do pass
- **2024-02-27** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-02-27** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-28** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-02-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-29** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-02-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-29** Passed House (Roll No. 407) `passage`
- **2024-02-29** Communicated to Senate
- **2024-02-29** Completed legislative action
- **2024-03-01** House Message received
- **2024-03-05** To Governor 3/5/2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-05** To Governor 3/5/2024 - 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 5, 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/f4cb76e5-2c4b-4925-bdcd-69a893d4dc5a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).