---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extending mine safety technology tax credit"
description: "Extending mine safety technology tax credit"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 622"
citation: "West Virginia SB 622 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Phillips"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-26"
last_action: "2026-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/63be4abb-9384-407a-ab65-053c66fb9cc8"
source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=622&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "c06c3f1e9ba0eb34b29cffb5eba86c970001bd806197bd88178e6683862281d5"
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 622 (2026) — Extending mine safety technology tax credit

## 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=sb622%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=622)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb622%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=622)
3. **sb622 hfin am adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/sb622%20hfin%20am%20adopted.htm)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **32–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Phillips — primary (person)
- M. Maynard — cosponsor (person)
- Rose — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-26** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-01-26** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-27** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2026-01-27** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-03** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-04** On 1st reading
- **2026-02-04** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2026-02-05** On 2nd reading
- **2026-02-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-06** On 3rd reading
- **2026-02-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-02-06** Passed Senate (Roll No. 52) `passage`
- **2026-02-06** Ordered to House
- **2026-02-09** House received Senate message
- **2026-02-09** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2026-02-09** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-09** To House Finance `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-10** With amendment, do pass `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-11** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2026-03-11** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2026-03-12** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2026-03-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-12** Amendment reported by the Clerk
- **2026-03-12** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2026-03-13** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2026-03-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-13** Passed House (Roll No. 543) `passage`
- **2026-03-13** Communicated to Senate
- **2026-03-14** House Message received
- **2026-03-14** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 626)
- **2026-03-14** Communicated to House
- **2026-03-14** Completed legislative action
- **2026-03-19** To Governor 3/19/2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-14** To Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-27** Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2026-06-25** Chapter 230, 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/63be4abb-9384-407a-ab65-053c66fb9cc8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).