republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2018/hb-4042.md

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Bill	Redefining school zone to facilitate placement of school zone signs	Redefining school zone to facilitate placement of school zone signs	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2018	HB 4042	West Virginia HB 4042 (2018)	bill	Roads and Transportation	enacted	Westfall	3	41	3	2018-01-12	2018-04-16	openstates	ocd-bill/86ef8bc4-89f4-44c2-9eb6-1fc8365418c2	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4042&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	53e8a4aff29c517eb1b8047f7bc79a2263817b171364bd0f245dd1b05e637d53	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 4042 (2018) — Redefining school zone to facilitate placement of school zone signs

Version chain

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

1. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 96–0 (pass) · legislature
• Passage — 33–0 (pass) · legislature
• PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — 98–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Westfall — primary (person)
• Atkinson — cosponsor (person)
• Dean — cosponsor (person)
• Frich — cosponsor (person)
• Wagner — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-12 Filed for introduction filing
• 2018-01-12 To Education then Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-01-12 Introduced in House introduction
• 2018-01-12 To House Education referral-committee
• 2018-02-07 With amendment, do pass, but first to Judiciary committee-passage
• 2018-02-07 To House Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-02-15 By substitute, do pass
• 2018-02-16 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-16 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2018-02-19 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-19 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-02-20 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-20 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-02-20 Passed House (Roll No. 160) passage
• 2018-02-20 Communicated to Senate
• 2018-02-21 House Message received
• 2018-02-21 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2018-02-21 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-02-21 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-03-03 Reported do pass, with amendment committee-passage
• 2018-03-05 On 1st reading
• 2018-03-05 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2018-03-06 On 2nd reading
• 2018-03-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-03-06 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2018-03-07 On 3rd reading
• 2018-03-07 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-03-07 Passed Senate (Roll No. 385) passage
• 2018-03-07 Senate requests House to concur
• 2018-03-09 House received Senate message
• 2018-03-09 House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 487)
• 2018-03-09 Communicated to Senate
• 2018-03-09 Completed legislative action
• 2018-03-10 House Message received
• 2018-03-16 To Governor 3/16/18 executive-receipt
• 2018-03-10 To Governor 3/16/18 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2018-03-10 To Governor 3/16/18 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2018-03-10 Approved by Governor 3/22/18 - Senate Journal
• 2018-03-10 Approved by Governor 3/22/18 - House Journal
• 2018-03-22 Approved by Governor 3/22/18 executive-signature
• 2018-04-16 Chapter 243, Acts, Regular Session, 2018

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/86ef8bc4-89f4-44c2-9eb6-1fc8365418c2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).