---
type: "Bill"
title: "Supplemental appropriation to the Department of Administration, Public Defender Services"
description: "Supplemental appropriation to the Department of Administration, Public Defender Services"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 2668"
citation: "West Virginia HB 2668 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Governor -- Bills Requested By"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hanshaw"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-01-25"
last_action: "2019-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b88bde3b-be4b-40fb-b3d1-ae62c65dd9ff"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2668&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "c1cad4bffd91780e3a4be6957f01adf492ed88dad1d52a576babd69a7bc161f2"
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 HB 2668 (2019) — Supplemental appropriation to the Department of Administration, Public Defender Services

## Version chain

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

1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2668%20ENR.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2668)
2. **HB2668 S FIN AM _1 2-7 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2019/RS/com_amends/HB2668 S FIN AM _1 2-7 adopted.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2668%20intr.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2668)

## Votes

- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hanshaw — primary (person)
- Miley — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-25** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2019-01-25** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-25** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2019-01-25** To House Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-31** Do pass
- **2019-02-01** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2019-02-01** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2019-02-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-02-05** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2019-02-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-02-05** Passed House (Roll No. 82) `passage`
- **2019-02-05** Effective from passage (Roll No. 83)
- **2019-02-05** Communicated to Senate
- **2019-02-06** House Message received
- **2019-02-06** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-02-06** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-06** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-15** Reported do pass, with amendment `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-18** On 1st reading
- **2019-02-18** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2019-02-19** On 2nd reading
- **2019-02-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-02-19** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2019-02-20** On 3rd reading
- **2019-02-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-02-20** Passed Senate (Roll No. 182) `passage`
- **2019-02-20** Effective from passage (Roll No. 182)
- **2019-02-20** Senate requests House to concur
- **2019-02-21** House received Senate message
- **2019-02-21** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 250)
- **2019-02-21** Effective from passage (Roll No. 251)
- **2019-02-21** Communicated to Senate
- **2019-02-21** Completed legislative action
- **2019-02-22** House Message received
- **2019-02-26** To Governor 2/26/19 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2019-02-27** To Governor 2/26/19 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2019-02-26** To Governor 2/26/19 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-02** Approved by Governor 3/1/19 - Senate Journal
- **2019-03-02** Approved by Governor 3/1/19 - House Journal
- **2019-03-01** Approved by Governor 3/1/19 `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-11** Chapter 35, Acts, Regular Session, 2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b88bde3b-be4b-40fb-b3d1-ae62c65dd9ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).