republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2018/hb-4546.md

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Bill	Relating to where an application for a marriage license may be made	Relating to where an application for a marriage license may be made	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2018	HB 4546	West Virginia HB 4546 (2018)	bill	Domestic Relations	enacted	Sobonya	3	35	2	2018-02-13	2018-04-17	openstates	ocd-bill/42c1acc2-e21a-483f-9358-1d43379e272d	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4546&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	15554e37060eeefb822bc586a889e882e450c56417951a7526fe5cdbca65968e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 4546 (2018) — Relating to where an application for a marriage license may be made

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 — 33–0 (pass) · legislature
• PASSAGE — 98–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Sobonya — primary (person)
• Butler — cosponsor (person)
• Frich — cosponsor (person)
• Hanshaw — cosponsor (person)
• Lovejoy — cosponsor (person)
• Miller, C. — cosponsor (person)
• Pack — cosponsor (person)
• Rohrbach — cosponsor (person)
• Romine, C. — cosponsor (person)
• Summers — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-13 Filed for introduction filing
• 2018-02-13 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-02-13 Introduced in House introduction
• 2018-02-13 To House Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-02-21 By substitute, do pass
• 2018-02-22 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-22 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2018-02-23 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-23 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-02-26 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-26 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-02-26 Passed House (Roll No. 220) passage
• 2018-02-26 Communicated to Senate
• 2018-02-27 House Message received
• 2018-02-27 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2018-02-27 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-02-27 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-03-03 Reported do pass 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
• 2018-03-07 On 3rd reading
• 2018-03-07 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-03-07 Passed Senate (Roll No. 389) passage
• 2018-03-07 Communicated to House
• 2018-03-07 Completed legislative action
• 2018-03-08 House received Senate message
• 2018-03-10 To Governor 3/15/18 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2018-03-15 To Governor 3/15/18 executive-receipt
• 2018-03-10 To Governor 3/15/18 - House 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
• 2018-04-17 Chapter 66, Acts, Regular Session, 2018

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/42c1acc2-e21a-483f-9358-1d43379e272d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).