---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requiring capitol building commission authorization for certain renovations"
description: "Requiring capitol building commission authorization for certain renovations"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 3141"
citation: "West Virginia HB 3141 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shott"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 39
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-02-22"
last_action: "2019-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0dafa1cd-c061-49a7-b5ad-feeac7f2d461"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3141&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "0daaa173d8c5702789a1ed6132847f14d5981cdcad67efc3ff9f5cd4c1042f8d"
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 3141 (2019) — Requiring capitol building commission authorization for certain renovations

## Version chain

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

1. **Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB3141%20ENG.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=3141)
2. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB3141%20ENR.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=3141)
3. **HB3141 S GOV AM _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2019/RS/com_amends/HB3141 S GOV AM _1 adopted.htm)
4. **Originating in Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB3141%20ORG.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=3141)

## Votes

- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **99–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE — **99–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Shott — primary (person)
- Byrd — cosponsor (person)
- Fast — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly, D. — cosponsor (person)
- Miller — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-22** Originating in House Judiciary
- **2019-02-22** Do pass
- **2019-02-22** Immediate consideration
- **2019-02-22** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2019-02-25** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2019-02-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-02-26** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2019-02-26** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2019-02-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-02-26** Passed House (Roll No. 348) `passage`
- **2019-02-26** Communicated to Senate
- **2019-02-27** House Message received
- **2019-02-27** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-02-27** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-27** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05** Reported do pass, with amendment `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-06** On 1st reading
- **2019-03-06** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2019-03-07** On 2nd reading
- **2019-03-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-03-07** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2019-03-08** On 3rd reading
- **2019-03-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-03-08** Passed Senate (Roll No. 459) `passage`
- **2019-03-08** Senate requests House to concur
- **2019-03-09** House received Senate message
- **2019-03-09** House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 705)
- **2019-03-09** Communicated to Senate
- **2019-03-09** House Message received
- **2019-03-09** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 542)
- **2019-03-09** Communicated to House
- **2019-03-09** Completed legislative action
- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/25/19 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-25** To Governor 3/25/19 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/25/19 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/26/19 - Senate Journal
- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/26/19 - House Journal
- **2019-03-26** Approved by Governor 3/26/19 `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-11** Chapter 132, 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/0dafa1cd-c061-49a7-b5ad-feeac7f2d461`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).