---
type: "Bill"
title: "Supplementing and amending appropriations to Adjutant General - State Militia"
description: "Supplementing and amending appropriations to Adjutant General - State Militia"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 3073"
citation: "West Virginia HB 3073 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Governor -- Bills Requested By"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hanshaw"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 34
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-01-26"
last_action: "2023-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5dd44c3e-370a-4171-b926-49579bdd71cc"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3073&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "0f5b5b9f48243d42b09b0d585528a316b2af5495ed9962112e0f22b84a69a86d"
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 3073 (2023) — Supplementing and amending appropriations to Adjutant General - State Militia

## 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=hb3073%20enr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=3073)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3073%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=3073)

## Votes

- Passage — **32–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

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

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-26** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-01-26** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-26** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2023-01-26** To House Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-04** Do pass
- **2023-03-06** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-03-06** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2023-03-07** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-03-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-03-08** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-03-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-03-08** Passed House (Roll No. 572) `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Effective from passage (Roll No. 573)
- **2023-03-08** Communicated to Senate
- **2023-03-09** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2023-03-09** Committee reference dispensed
- **2023-03-09** Immediate consideration
- **2023-03-09** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2023-03-10** On 2nd reading
- **2023-03-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-03-10** Constitutional Rule Suspended (Roll No. 557)
- **2023-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-03-10** Passed Senate (Roll No. 558) `passage`
- **2023-03-10** Effective from passage (Roll No. 558)
- **2023-03-10** Communicated to House
- **2023-03-10** Completed legislative action
- **2023-03-11** House received Senate message
- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/15/2023 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-15** To Governor 3/15/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/15/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/16/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/16/2023 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-16** Approved by Governor 3/16/2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-01** Chapter 26, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5dd44c3e-370a-4171-b926-49579bdd71cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).