republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2018/hb-4571.md

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Bill	Relating to the final day of filing announcements of candidates for a political office	Relating to the final day of filing announcements of candidates for a political office	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2018	HB 4571	West Virginia HB 4571 (2018)	bill	Elections	enacted	Campbell	4	41	3	2018-02-13	2018-04-17	openstates	ocd-bill/d81e5139-8360-464c-9759-29ac3c953bb2	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4571&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	c523bb676a9c3ae27613a85d86d6ae79dad4070bc609cc08585f33a1452a232f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 4571 (2018) — Relating to the final day of filing announcements of candidates for a political office

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 — 33–0 (pass) · legislature
• PASSAGE — 96–3 (pass) · legislature
• PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — 97–1 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Campbell — primary (person)
• Ambler — cosponsor (person)
• Brewer — cosponsor (person)
• Canestraro — cosponsor (person)
• Cooper — cosponsor (person)
• Dean — cosponsor (person)
• Hicks — cosponsor (person)
• Lynch — cosponsor (person)
• Miller, R. — cosponsor (person)
• Thompson — cosponsor (person)
• Wagner — 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
• 2018-02-23 By substitute, do pass
• 2018-02-26 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-26 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2018-02-27 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-27 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-02-27 Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2018-02-28 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-02-28 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-02-28 Passed House (Roll No. 259) passage
• 2018-02-28 Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2018-02-28 Communicated to Senate
• 2018-03-01 House Message received
• 2018-03-01 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2018-03-01 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-03-01 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-03-05 Reported do pass, with title amendment committee-passage
• 2018-03-06 On 1st reading
• 2018-03-06 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2018-03-07 On 2nd reading
• 2018-03-07 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-03-08 On 3rd reading
• 2018-03-08 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-03-08 Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 411) passage
• 2018-03-08 Senate requests House to concur
• 2018-03-10 House received Senate message
• 2018-03-10 House concurred in Senate title amendment
• 2018-03-10 Passed House (Roll No. 520) passage
• 2018-03-10 Communicated to Senate
• 2018-03-10 Completed legislative action
• 2018-03-10 House Message received
• 2018-03-21 To Governor 3/21/18 executive-receipt
• 2018-03-10 To Governor 3/21/18 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2018-03-10 To Governor 3/21/18 - 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
• 2018-04-17 Chapter 83, Acts, Regular Session, 2018

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d81e5139-8360-464c-9759-29ac3c953bb2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).