--- type: "Bill" title: "Relating to federally approved project delivery methods for airport capital improvement projects" description: "Relating to federally approved project delivery methods for airport capital improvement projects" jurisdiction: "us/states/wv" legislature: "West Virginia Legislature" session: "2026" identifier: "SB 607" citation: "West Virginia SB 607 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Roads and Transportation"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Charnock"] version_count: 3 action_count: 39 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2026-01-26" last_action: "2026-06-25" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e0aa1c7-d6df-4eb7-b3ae-847342414b60" source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=607&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill" source_hash: "019289bf93462d4cbf5356d4e60f6d5ace54a136bf142e066addf2dc6c4228cb" 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 607 (2026) — Relating to federally approved project delivery methods for airport capital improvement projects ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb607%20sub1.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=607) 2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb607%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=607) 3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb607%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=607) ## Votes - EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **92–0** (pass) · lower - PASSAGE — **90–1** (pass) · lower - Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Charnock — primary (person) - Takubo — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-01-26** Filed for introduction `filing` - **2026-01-26** To Economic Development then Government Organization `referral-committee` - **2026-01-27** Introduced in Senate `introduction` - **2026-01-27** To Economic Development `referral-committee` - **2026-01-30** Reported do pass, but first to Government Organization `committee-passage` - **2026-01-30** To Government Organization `referral-committee` - **2026-02-04** Committee substitute reported - **2026-02-05** On 1st reading - **2026-02-05** Read 1st time `reading-1` - **2026-02-06** On 2nd reading - **2026-02-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2026-02-09** On 3rd reading - **2026-02-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2026-02-09** Passed Senate (Roll No. 55) `passage` - **2026-02-09** Ordered to House - **2026-02-10** House received Senate message - **2026-02-10** Introduced in House `introduction` - **2026-02-10** To Government Organization `referral-committee` - **2026-02-10** To House Government Organization `referral-committee` - **2026-03-04** On 1st reading, Special Calendar - **2026-03-04** Read 1st time `reading-1` - **2026-03-05** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar - **2026-03-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2026-03-06** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar - **2026-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2026-03-06** Passed House (Roll No. 357) `passage` - **2026-03-06** Effective from passage (Roll No. 358) - **2026-03-06** Communicated to Senate - **2026-03-09** House Message received - **2026-03-09** Senate concurred in House changed effective date (voice vote) - **2026-03-09** Effective from passage (Roll No. 383) - **2026-03-09** Communicated to House - **2026-03-06** Completed legislative action - **2026-03-10** House received Senate message - **2026-03-10** To Governor 3/10/2026 `executive-receipt` - **2026-03-17** Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 `executive-signature` - **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-signature` - **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 - House Journal `executive-signature` - **2026-06-25** Chapter 52, 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/5e0aa1c7-d6df-4eb7-b3ae-847342414b60`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).