republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2019/hb-2926.md

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Bill	Requiring the Secretary of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to study the housing needs of veterans	Requiring the Secretary of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to study the housing needs of veterans	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2019	HB 2926	West Virginia HB 2926 (2019)	bill	Military and Veterans	enacted	Rowe	2	36	2	2019-02-08	2019-04-11	openstates	ocd-bill/45e33b25-a3e6-4915-b974-b5a0a8eb2461	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2926&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	6ab1bd70f1327c8c973e64fe52143941ed27941c4ba985cbcecb51bc9a46b242	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 2926 (2019) — Requiring the Secretary of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to study the housing needs of veterans

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 — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE — 97–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Rowe — primary (person)
• Bates — cosponsor (person)
• Estep-Burton — cosponsor (person)
• Evans — cosponsor (person)
• Longstreth — cosponsor (person)
• McGeehan — cosponsor (person)
• Miller — cosponsor (person)
• Pyles — cosponsor (person)
• Queen — cosponsor (person)
• Robinson — cosponsor (person)
• Westfall — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-08 Filed for introduction filing
• 2019-02-08 To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Government Organization referral-committee
• 2019-02-08 Introduced in House introduction
• 2019-02-08 To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security referral-committee
• 2019-02-15 Do pass, but first to Government Organization
• 2019-02-15 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. 293) passage
• 2019-02-25 Communicated to Senate
• 2019-02-26 House Message received
• 2019-02-26 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2019-02-26 To Military
• 2019-02-26 To Military
• 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. 454) passage
• 2019-03-08 Communicated to House
• 2019-03-08 Completed legislative action
• 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
• 2019-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/26/19 - Senate Journal
• 2019-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/26/19 - House Journal
• 2019-03-26 Approved by Governor 3/26/19 executive-signature
• 2019-04-11 Chapter 263, Acts, Regular Session, 2019

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/45e33b25-a3e6-4915-b974-b5a0a8eb2461. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).