--- type: "Bill" title: "Modifying oversight provisions for Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability" description: "Modifying oversight provisions for Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability" jurisdiction: "us/states/wv" legislature: "West Virginia Legislature" session: "2026" identifier: "SB 210" citation: "West Virginia SB 210 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Health", "Human Services"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Helton"] version_count: 3 action_count: 34 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2026-01-14" last_action: "2026-06-25" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a5fd70c5-0d90-431d-a53f-3d9192940f04" source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=210&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill" source_hash: "7bbf5524e9715f217072ead13b9b54ce9edd532d856005769bbaa0cc6166e75c" 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 210 (2026) — Modifying oversight provisions for 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](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb210%20sub1.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=210) 2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb210%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=210) 3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb210%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=210) ## Votes - PASSAGE — **95–0** (pass) · lower - Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Helton — primary (person) - Taylor — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-01-14** Filed for introduction `filing` - **2026-01-14** To Judiciary `referral-committee` - **2026-01-14** Introduced in Senate `introduction` - **2026-01-14** To Judiciary `referral-committee` - **2026-01-30** Committee substitute reported - **2026-02-02** On 1st reading - **2026-02-02** Read 1st time `reading-1` - **2026-02-03** On 2nd reading - **2026-02-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2026-02-04** On 3rd reading - **2026-02-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2026-02-04** Passed Senate (Roll No. 43) `passage` - **2026-02-04** Ordered to House - **2026-02-05** House received Senate message - **2026-02-05** Introduced in House `introduction` - **2026-02-05** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee` - **2026-02-05** To House Health and Human Resources `referral-committee` - **2026-02-09** Markup Discussion - **2026-02-25** Do pass - **2026-02-26** On 1st reading, Special Calendar - **2026-02-26** Read 1st time `reading-1` - **2026-02-27** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar - **2026-02-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2026-03-02** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar - **2026-03-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2026-03-02** Passed House (Roll No. 231) `passage` - **2026-03-02** Communicated to Senate - **2026-03-02** Completed legislative action - **2026-03-03** House Message received - **2026-03-04** To Governor 3/4/2026 `executive-receipt` - **2026-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/9/2026 `executive-signature` - **2026-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/9/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-signature` - **2026-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/9/2026 - House Journal `executive-signature` - **2026-06-25** Chapter 223, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a5fd70c5-0d90-431d-a53f-3d9192940f04`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).