---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to security and surveillance requirements of medical cannabis organization facilities"
description: "Relating to security and surveillance requirements of medical cannabis organization facilities"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 4743"
citation: "West Virginia HB 4743 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Westfall"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 33
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-02-15"
last_action: "2022-04-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e806455-d90b-4b63-bd3d-2454d43ec37a"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4743&year=2022&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "4331fc0bcdb79e29500b935b47313fe2f897b6d4fca86d259f4f9dbc75bac889"
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 4743 (2022) — Relating to security and surveillance requirements of medical cannabis organization facilities

## 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=HB4743%20ENR.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4743)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4743%20INTR.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4743)

## Votes

- Passage — **32–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Westfall — primary (person)
- Barrett — cosponsor (person)
- Bates — cosponsor (person)
- Capito — cosponsor (person)
- Householder — cosponsor (person)
- Pack — cosponsor (person)
- Queen — cosponsor (person)
- Skaff — cosponsor (person)
- Statler — cosponsor (person)
- Steele — cosponsor (person)
- Storch — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-15** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2022-02-15** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-15** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2022-02-15** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22** Do pass
- **2022-02-23** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2022-02-23** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2022-02-24** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2022-02-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-25** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2022-02-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-25** Passed House (Roll No. 252) `passage`
- **2022-02-25** Communicated to Senate
- **2022-02-28** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2022-02-28** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-08** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-09** On 1st reading
- **2022-03-09** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2022-03-10** On 2nd reading
- **2022-03-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-11** On 3rd reading
- **2022-03-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-11** Passed Senate (Roll No. 464) `passage`
- **2022-03-11** Communicated to House
- **2022-03-11** Completed legislative action
- **2022-03-12** To Governor 3/24/2022 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-12** To Governor 3/24/22 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-24** To Governor 3/24/22 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-12** Approved by Governor 3/28/22 - Senate Journal
- **2022-03-12** Approved by Governor 3/28/22 - House Journal
- **2022-03-28** Approved by Governor 3/28/22 `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-19** Chapter 233, Acts, Regular Session, 2022

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8e806455-d90b-4b63-bd3d-2454d43ec37a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).