--- type: "Bill" title: "Supplementary appropriation to Department of Revenue, fund 7352" description: "Supplementary appropriation to Department of Revenue, fund 7352" jurisdiction: "us/states/wv" legislature: "West Virginia Legislature" session: "2026" identifier: "SB 823" citation: "West Virginia SB 823 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Governor -- Bills Requested By"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Smith"] version_count: 2 action_count: 36 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2026-02-09" last_action: "2026-06-25" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c367095f-d8c5-4317-aebd-171b6a87098a" source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=823&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill" source_hash: "90857d748eb394c274cc02dac6b3df7dbcce9837c7ffb98049335e80f40b5733" 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 823 (2026) — Supplementary appropriation to Department of Revenue, fund 7352 ## 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=sb823%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=823) 2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb823%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=823) ## Votes - EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **89–3** (pass) · lower - Passage — **25–6** (pass) · upper - PASSAGE-SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION — **89–3** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Smith — primary (person) - Woelfel — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-02-09** Filed for introduction `filing` - **2026-02-09** To Finance `referral-committee` - **2026-02-09** Introduced in Senate `introduction` - **2026-02-09** To Finance `referral-committee` - **2026-02-13** Reported do pass `committee-passage` - **2026-02-16** On 1st reading - **2026-02-16** Read 1st time `reading-1` - **2026-02-17** On 2nd reading - **2026-02-17** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2026-02-18** On 3rd reading - **2026-02-18** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2026-02-18** Passed Senate (Roll No. 131) `passage` - **2026-02-18** Effective from passage (Roll No. 132) - **2026-02-18** Ordered to House - **2026-02-19** House received Senate message - **2026-02-19** Introduced in House `introduction` - **2026-02-19** To Finance `referral-committee` - **2026-02-19** To House Finance `referral-committee` - **2026-03-09** Do pass - **2026-03-10** On 1st reading, Special Calendar - **2026-03-10** Read 1st time `reading-1` - **2026-03-11** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar - **2026-03-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2026-03-12** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar - **2026-03-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2026-03-12** Passed House (Roll No. 455) `passage` - **2026-03-12** Effective from passage (Roll No. 456) - **2026-03-12** Communicated to Senate - **2026-03-12** Completed legislative action - **2026-03-13** House Message received - **2026-03-17** To Governor 3/17/2026 `executive-receipt` - **2026-03-14** To Governor 3/17/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt` - **2026-03-19** Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 `executive-signature` - **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-signature` - **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - House Journal `executive-signature` - **2026-06-25** Chapter 22, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c367095f-d8c5-4317-aebd-171b6a87098a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).