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type: "Bill"
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title: "Permitting an attending physician to obtain a patient’s autopsy report"
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description: "Permitting an attending physician to obtain a patient’s autopsy report"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
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legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 4217"
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citation: "West Virginia HB 4217 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crime"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ellington"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-01-19"
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last_action: "2018-04-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c715e8f-06fe-40d5-b8d1-467c9bfb2884"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4217&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "bee9bdfbf846c3813fc196fb46057b5f56dd0b9724515859fc60e23e993fcbf1"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
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---
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# West Virginia HB 4217 (2018) — Permitting an attending physician to obtain a patient’s autopsy report
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4217%20SUB.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4217)
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2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4217%20SUB%20ENG.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4217)
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3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4217%20SUB%20ENR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4217)
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4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4217%20intr.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4217)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · legislature
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- PASSAGE — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Ellington — primary (person)
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- Atkinson — cosponsor (person)
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- Criss — cosponsor (person)
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- Dean — cosponsor (person)
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- Frich — cosponsor (person)
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- Queen — cosponsor (person)
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- Rohrbach — cosponsor (person)
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- Sobonya — cosponsor (person)
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- Summers — cosponsor (person)
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- Westfall — cosponsor (person)
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- White — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-19** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2018-01-19** To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-19** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2018-01-19** To House Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-24** With amendment, do pass, but first to Judiciary `committee-passage`
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- **2018-01-24** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-23** By substitute, do pass
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- **2018-02-26** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
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- **2018-02-26** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-27** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2018-02-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-27** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2018-02-28** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2018-02-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-28** Passed House (Roll No. 244) `passage`
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- **2018-02-28** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2018-02-28** Communicated to Senate
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- **2018-03-01** House Message received
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- **2018-03-01** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2018-03-01** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-01** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-07** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
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- **2018-03-07** Immediate consideration
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- **2018-03-07** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2018-03-08** On 2nd reading
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- **2018-03-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-09** On 3rd reading
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- **2018-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-09** Deferred until foot of 3rd reading
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- **2018-03-09** Unanimous consent to amend
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- **2018-03-09** Amended on 3rd reading (Voice vote)
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- **2018-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-09** Passed Senate (Roll No. 455) `passage`
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- **2018-03-09** Senate requests House to concur
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- **2018-03-10** House received Senate message
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- **2018-03-10** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 539)
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- **2018-03-10** Communicated to Senate
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- **2018-03-10** Completed legislative action
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- **2018-03-10** House Message received
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- **2018-03-21** To Governor 3/2118 `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/21/18 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/21/18 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/21/18 - House Journal
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- **2018-03-21** Approved by Governor 3/21/18 `executive-signature`
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- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/21/18 - Senate Journal
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- **2018-04-16** Chapter 29, Acts, Regular Session, 2018
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6c715e8f-06fe-40d5-b8d1-467c9bfb2884`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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