---
type: "Bill"
title: "Updating consumer credit and protection laws on certain agricultural vehicles and equipment"
description: "Updating consumer credit and protection laws on certain agricultural vehicles and equipment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 802"
citation: "West Virginia SB 802 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Consumer Protection"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hamilton"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 33
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-15"
last_action: "2024-04-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c9dbbe75-9167-4764-8c32-a694aa7aa8b5"
source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=802&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "3a87ca0c74e8df92e39bd4614d11948bed8d689d5de88266ca715dc86c83dd1c"
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 802 (2024) — Updating consumer credit and protection laws on certain agricultural vehicles and equipment

## 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=sb802%20enr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=802)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb802%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=802)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hamilton — primary (person)
- Caputo — cosponsor (person)
- Deeds — cosponsor (person)
- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- Karnes — cosponsor (person)
- Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Plymale — cosponsor (person)
- Stover — cosponsor (person)
- Swope — cosponsor (person)
- Taylor — cosponsor (person)
- Woelfel — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-15** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-02-15** To Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-15** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2024-02-15** To Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-20** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-20** Immediate consideration
- **2024-02-20** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-21** On 2nd reading
- **2024-02-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-22** On 3rd reading
- **2024-02-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-22** Passed Senate (Roll No. 214) `passage`
- **2024-02-22** Ordered to House
- **2024-02-23** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2024-02-23** To House Technology and Infrastructure `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-28** Do pass
- **2024-02-29** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-02-29** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2024-03-01** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-03-04** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-03-04** Passed House (Roll No. 461) `passage`
- **2024-03-04** Communicated to Senate
- **2024-03-04** Completed legislative action
- **2024-03-05** House Message received
- **2024-03-11** To Governor 3/11/2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/11/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/11/2024 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-27** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-23** Chapter 55, 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/c9dbbe75-9167-4764-8c32-a694aa7aa8b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).