republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2018/sb-263.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Eliminating film tax credits	Eliminating film tax credits	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2018	SB 263	West Virginia SB 263 (2018)	bill	Governor -- Bills Requested By	enacted	Carmichael	2	36	3	2018-01-12	2018-04-23	openstates	ocd-bill/1dc6c828-aa6b-48c8-9e9c-be01db5592a3	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=263&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	f2146aab4d78ff6d81e8f10c021bb10b585829d3c4c510fdacb0a8e85389ecb8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia SB 263 (2018) — Eliminating film tax credits

Version chain

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

1. Enrolled Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 54–42 (pass) · legislature
• Passage — 28–2 (pass) · legislature
• EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 70–24 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Carmichael — primary (person)
• Prezioso — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-12 Filed for introduction filing
• 2018-01-12 To Finance referral-committee
• 2018-01-12 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2018-01-12 To Finance referral-committee
• 2018-01-18 Reported do pass committee-passage
• 2018-01-18 On 1st reading
• 2018-01-18 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2018-01-19 On 2nd reading
• 2018-01-19 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-01-22 On 3rd reading
• 2018-01-22 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-01-22 Passed Senate (Roll No. 13) passage
• 2018-01-22 Effective from passage (Roll No. 13)
• 2018-01-22 Ordered to House
• 2018-01-23 Introduced in House introduction
• 2018-01-23 Reference dispensed
• 2018-01-23 Immediate consideration
• 2018-01-23 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2018-01-24 On 2nd reading, House Calendar
• 2018-01-24 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-01-25 On 3rd reading, House Calendar
• 2018-01-25 Postponed on 3rd reading, House Calendar, until 1/26/18
• 2018-01-26 On 3rd reading, House Calendar
• 2018-01-26 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-01-26 Passed House (Roll No. 17) passage
• 2018-01-26 Effective from passage (Roll No. 18)
• 2018-01-26 Communicated to Senate
• 2018-01-26 Completed legislative action
• 2018-01-29 House Message received
• 2018-01-29 To Governor 1/29/18 executive-receipt
• 2018-01-30 To Governor 1/29/18 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2018-01-30 To Governor 1/29/18 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2018-01-29 Approved by Governor 1/29/18 executive-signature
• 2018-01-30 Approved by Governor 1/29/18 - Senate Journal
• 2018-01-30 Approved by Governor 1/29/18 - House Journal
• 2018-04-23 Chapter 227, Acts, Regular Session, 2018

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1dc6c828-aa6b-48c8-9e9c-be01db5592a3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).