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Bill Removing the terms “hearing impaired,” “hearing impairment,” and “deaf mute” from the West Virginia Code and substituting terms Removing the terms “hearing impaired,” “hearing impairment,” and “deaf mute” from the West Virginia Code and substituting terms us/states/wv West Virginia Legislature 2019 HB 2816 West Virginia HB 2816 (2019)
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West Virginia HB 2816 (2019) — Removing the terms “hearing impaired,” “hearing impairment,” and “deaf mute” from the West Virginia Code and substituting terms

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 — 980 (pass) · lower
  • Passage — 330 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Campbell — primary (person)
  • Atkinson — cosponsor (person)
  • Canestraro — cosponsor (person)
  • Caputo — cosponsor (person)
  • Dean — cosponsor (person)
  • Higginbotham — cosponsor (person)
  • Hornbuckle — cosponsor (person)
  • Lavender-Bowe — cosponsor (person)
  • Pack — cosponsor (person)
  • Thompson, R. — cosponsor (person)
  • Williams — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-02-01 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2019-02-01 To Government Organization referral-committee
  • 2019-02-01 Introduced in House introduction
  • 2019-02-01 To House Government Organization referral-committee
  • 2019-02-20 Do pass
  • 2019-02-21 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
  • 2019-02-21 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2019-02-22 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2019-02-22 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2019-02-25 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2019-02-25 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2019-02-25 Passed House (Roll No. 288) passage
  • 2019-02-25 Communicated to Senate
  • 2019-02-26 House Message received
  • 2019-02-26 Introduced in Senate introduction
  • 2019-02-26 To Health and Human Resources referral-committee
  • 2019-02-26 To Health and Human Resources referral-committee
  • 2019-03-05 Reported do pass committee-passage
  • 2019-03-06 On 1st reading
  • 2019-03-06 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2019-03-07 On 2nd reading
  • 2019-03-07 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2019-03-08 On 3rd reading
  • 2019-03-08 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2019-03-08 Passed Senate (Roll No. 445) passage
  • 2019-03-08 Communicated to House
  • 2019-03-08 Completed legislative action
  • 2019-03-08 House received Senate message
  • 2019-03-09 To Governor 3/25/19 - House Journal executive-receipt
  • 2019-03-25 To Governor 3/25/19 executive-receipt
  • 2019-03-09 To Governor 3/25/19 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
  • 2019-03-26 Approved by Governor 3/26/19 executive-signature
  • 2019-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/26/19 - House Journal
  • 2019-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/26/19 - Senate Journal
  • 2019-04-11 Chapter 126, Acts, Regular Session, 2019

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/feb0961b-c07d-4489-a107-f8d884189191. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).