---
type: "Bill"
title: "Supplementing and amending appropriations to WV School of Osteopathic Medicine"
description: "Supplementing and amending appropriations to WV School of Osteopathic Medicine"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "20242S"
identifier: "SB 2020"
citation: "West Virginia SB 2020 (20242S)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Governor -- Bills Requested By"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blair"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 32
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-09-30"
last_action: "2024-10-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fc1454f2-f156-4da9-b1ea-41cde18576ed"
source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2020&year=2024&sessiontype=2X&btype=bill"
source_hash: "60ae0e3d5935569a822d4095a5d6bb19cb01cab792ab172c4e19642e76d120ff"
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 2020 (20242S) — Supplementing and amending appropriations to WV School of Osteopathic Medicine

## Version chain

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

1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb2020%20enr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=2X&i=2020)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb2020%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=2X&i=2020)

## Votes

- SUSPEND CONSTITUTIONAL RULE — **88–4** (pass) · lower
- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **90–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE-SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **29–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Blair — primary (person)
- Woelfel — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-09-30** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-09-30** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2024-09-30** Committee reference dispensed
- **2024-09-30** Immediate consideration
- **2024-09-30** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2024-10-06** On 2nd reading
- **2024-10-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-10-06** Constitutional Rule Suspended (Roll No. 27)
- **2024-10-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-10-06** Passed Senate (Roll No. 28) `passage`
- **2024-10-06** Effective from passage (Roll No. 28)
- **2024-10-06** Ordered to House
- **2024-10-07** House received Senate message
- **2024-10-07** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2024-10-07** Immediate consideration
- **2024-10-07** Reference dispensed
- **2024-10-07** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2024-10-07** Dispensed with Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 886)
- **2024-10-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-10-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-10-07** Passed House (Roll No. 887) `passage`
- **2024-10-07** Effective from passage (Roll No. 888)
- **2024-10-07** Communicated to Senate
- **2024-10-07** Completed legislative action
- **2024-10-08** House Message received
- **2024-10-09** To Governor 10/09/2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-10-08** To Governor 10/09/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2024-10-08** To Governor 10/9/2024 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2024-10-10** Approved by Governor 10/10/2024 `executive-signature`
- **2024-10-08** Approved by Governor 10/10/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2024-10-08** Approved by Governor 10/10/2024 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2024-10-29** Chapter 20, Acts, 2nd Extraordinary Session, 2024 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fc1454f2-f156-4da9-b1ea-41cde18576ed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).