republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2018/hb-4279.md

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Bill	Relating to adult protective services system	Relating to adult protective services system	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2018	HB 4279	West Virginia HB 4279 (2018)	bill	Human Services	enacted	Rowan	4	38	2	2018-01-24	2018-04-16	openstates	ocd-bill/cd8cf727-0911-478f-8f7e-e70dbdd5ea24	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4279&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	024da12090dbd0b6aa5719d151e1266e5843b940ed4972b5958f75ae60d138d3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 4279 (2018) — Relating to adult protective services system

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• PASSAGE — 98–0 (pass) · legislature
• Passage — 34–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Rowan — primary (person)
• Eldridge — cosponsor (person)
• Fast — cosponsor (person)
• Fleischauer — cosponsor (person)
• Lovejoy — cosponsor (person)
• Lynch — cosponsor (person)
• Maynard — cosponsor (person)
• Moye — cosponsor (person)
• Paynter — cosponsor (person)
• Pethtel — cosponsor (person)
• Rohrbach — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-24 Filed for introduction filing
• 2018-01-24 To Senior Citizen Issues then Health and Human Resources referral-committee
• 2018-01-24 Introduced in House introduction
• 2018-01-24 To House Senior Citizen Issues referral-committee
• 2018-02-02 With amendment, do pass, but first to Health and Human Resources committee-passage
• 2018-02-02 To House Health and Human Resources referral-committee
• 2018-02-09 By substitute, do pass
• 2018-02-12 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-12 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2018-02-13 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-13 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-02-13 Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2018-02-14 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-14 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-02-14 Passed House (Roll No. 102) passage
• 2018-02-14 Communicated to Senate
• 2018-02-15 House Message received
• 2018-02-15 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2018-02-15 To Health and Human Resources referral-committee
• 2018-02-15 To Health and Human Resources referral-committee
• 2018-03-02 Reported do pass committee-passage
• 2018-03-03 On 1st reading
• 2018-03-03 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2018-03-05 On 2nd reading
• 2018-03-05 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-03-06 On 3rd reading
• 2018-03-06 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-03-06 Passed Senate (Roll No. 362) passage
• 2018-03-06 Communicated to House
• 2018-03-06 Completed legislative action
• 2018-03-07 House received Senate message
• 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 3/27/18 - House Journal
• 2018-03-27 Approved by Governor 3/27/18 executive-signature
• 2018-03-10 Approved by Governor 3/27/18 - Senate Journal
• 2018-04-16 Chapter 121, Acts, Regular Session, 2018

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cd8cf727-0911-478f-8f7e-e70dbdd5ea24. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).