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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to where an application for a marriage license may be made"
description: "Relating to where an application for a marriage license may be made"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 4546"
citation: "West Virginia HB 4546 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Domestic Relations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sobonya"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 35
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-13"
last_action: "2018-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42c1acc2-e21a-483f-9358-1d43379e272d"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4546&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "15554e37060eeefb822bc586a889e882e450c56417951a7526fe5cdbca65968e"
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 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](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4546%20SUB.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4546)
2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4546%20SUB%20ENR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4546)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4546%20intr.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4546)
## Votes
- Passage — **330** (pass) · legislature
- PASSAGE — **980** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/42c1acc2-e21a-483f-9358-1d43379e272d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).