republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2018/sb-582.md

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Bill	Allowing candidate for political party executive committee serve as election official	Allowing candidate for political party executive committee serve as election official	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2018	SB 582	West Virginia SB 582 (2018)	bill	Elections	enacted	Clements	3	59	5	2018-02-16	2018-04-23	openstates	ocd-bill/5093f6ef-c71c-4ca2-a052-821be5604467	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=582&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	5cf5cb223bfc200818d15308fefec0f75600e716f60b882268b54acc66be3544	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia SB 582 (2018) — Allowing candidate for political party executive committee serve as election official

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 — 78–19 (pass) · legislature
• PASSAGE — 88–8 (pass) · legislature
• EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 93–3 (pass) · legislature
• EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 82–15 (pass) · legislature
• Passage — 33–1 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Clements — primary (person)
• Maroney — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-16 Filed for introduction filing
• 2018-02-16 To Government Organization referral-committee
• 2018-02-16 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2018-02-16 To Government Organization referral-committee
• 2018-02-23 Committee substitute reported
• 2018-02-26 On 1st reading
• 2018-02-26 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2018-02-27 On 2nd reading
• 2018-02-27 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-02-28 On 3rd reading
• 2018-02-28 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-02-28 Passed Senate (Roll No. 254) passage
• 2018-02-28 Effective from passage (Roll No. 254)
• 2018-02-28 Ordered to House
• 2018-02-28 Introduced in House introduction
• 2018-02-28 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-02-28 To House Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-03-03 Do pass
• 2018-03-05 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-03-05 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2018-03-06 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-03-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-03-06 Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2018-03-07 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2018-03-07 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-03-07 Passed House (Roll No. 382) passage
• 2018-03-07 Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2018-03-07 Effective from passage (Roll No. 383)
• 2018-03-07 Communicated to Senate
• 2018-03-08 House Message received
• 2018-03-08 Senate refused to concur; requested House recede(Voice vote)
• 2018-03-09 House received Senate message
• 2018-03-09 House refused to recede and requested conference(Voice vote)
• 2018-03-09 House appointed conferees: Lane, Capito, Miller, R.
• 2018-03-09 Communicated to Senate
• 2018-03-09 House Message received
• 2018-03-09 Senate agreed to conference and appoints conferees: Clements, Maroney, Baldwin
• 2018-03-09 Communicated to House
• 2018-03-09 To conference
• 2018-03-10 Conference report filed - House
• 2018-03-10 Conference report filed - Senate
• 2018-03-10 House received Senate message
• 2018-03-10 Senate adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 522)
• 2018-03-10 Effective from passage (Roll No. 522)
• 2018-03-10 Senate requests House to concur
• 2018-03-10 House received Senate message
• 2018-03-10 Conference report received-House
• 2018-03-10 House adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 549)
• 2018-03-10 Effective from passage (Roll No. 550)
• 2018-03-10 Communicated to Senate
• 2018-03-10 Completed legislative action
• 2018-03-10 House Message received
• 2018-03-10 To Governor 3/21/18 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2018-03-21 To Governor 3/21/18 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
• 2018-04-23 Chapter 79, Acts, Regular Session, 2018

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5093f6ef-c71c-4ca2-a052-821be5604467. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).