republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2022/hb-2910.md

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Bill	To modify the allowable number of magistrate judges per county	To modify the allowable number of magistrate judges per county	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2022	HB 2910	West Virginia HB 2910 (2022)	bill	Counties Courts	enacted	Foster	8	56	1	2022-01-12	2022-04-19	openstates	ocd-bill/d0123a61-ca4e-4b87-a680-3d58638be56e	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2910&year=2022&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	a3bd45993ec60a9e132c066d4265466ca1f3ef0bbddb993e653cabbfb63e905d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 2910 (2022) — To modify the allowable number of magistrate judges per county

Version chain

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

1. Amendment adopted (Roll No. 322) (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. Engrossed Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
5. HB2910 HFAT CAPITO 3-2 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2022/RS/floor_amends/HB2910 HFAT CAPITO 3-2 adopted.htm)
6. HB2910 S JUD AM _1 3-8 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2022/RS/com_amends/HB2910 S JUD AM _1 3-8 adopted.htm)
7. HB2910 S JUD AMT _1 3-9 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2022/RS/com_amends/HB2910 S JUD AMT _1 3-9 adopted.htm)
8. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Foster — primary (person)
• Crouse — cosponsor (person)
• Espinosa — cosponsor (person)
• Hardy — cosponsor (person)
• Haynes — cosponsor (person)
• Kessinger — cosponsor (person)
• Kimble — cosponsor (person)
• Kimes — cosponsor (person)
• Wamsley — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-01-12 Filed for introduction filing
• 2022-01-12 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2022-01-12 Introduced in House introduction
• 2022-01-12 To House Judiciary referral-committee
• 2022-02-15 By substitute, do pass
• 2022-02-16 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2022-02-16 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2022-02-17 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2022-02-17 Placed on House Calendar
• 2022-03-01 On 2nd reading, House Calendar
• 2022-03-01 Placed on Special Calender
• 2022-03-01 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2022-03-01 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2022-03-01 Amendments pending
• 2022-03-02 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2022-03-02 Amendment reported by the Clerk
• 2022-03-02 Amendment withdrawn (Voice vote)
• 2022-03-02 Amendment reported by the Clerk
• 2022-03-02 Amendment rejected (Roll No. 320) amendment-failure
• 2022-03-02 Amendment reported by the Clerk
• 2022-03-02 Motion to divide question adopted
• 2022-03-02 Amendment rejected (Roll No. 321) amendment-failure
• 2022-03-02 Amendment adopted (Roll No. 322)
• 2022-03-02 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2022-03-02 Passed House (Roll No. 323) passage
• 2022-03-02 House further considered bill
• 2022-03-02 Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2022-03-02 Communicated to Senate
• 2022-03-03 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2022-03-03 To Government Organization then Judiciary referral-committee
• 2022-03-03 To Government Organization referral-committee
• 2022-03-07 Reported do pass, with amendment, but first to Judiciary committee-passage
• 2022-03-07 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2022-03-10 Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment committee-passage
• 2022-03-10 Immediate consideration
• 2022-03-10 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2022-03-11 On 2nd reading
• 2022-03-11 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2022-03-12 On 3rd reading with right to amend
• 2022-03-12 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2022-03-12 Government Organization Committee amendment withdrawn by unanimous consent
• 2022-03-12 Judiciary Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2022-03-12 Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 497) passage
• 2022-03-12 Senate requests House to concur
• 2022-03-12 House received Senate message
• 2022-03-12 House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 672)
• 2022-03-12 Communicated to Senate
• 2022-03-12 Completed legislative action
• 2022-03-12 House Message received
• 2022-03-12 To Governor 3/25/2022 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2022-03-12 To Governor 3/25/22 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2022-03-25 To Governor 3/25/22 executive-receipt
• 2022-03-12 Approved by Governor 3/30/22 - House Journal
• 2022-03-30 Approved by Governor 3/30/22 executive-signature
• 2022-03-12 Approved by Governor 3/30/2022 - Senate Journal
• 2022-04-19 Chapter 75, Acts, Regular Session, 2022

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d0123a61-ca4e-4b87-a680-3d58638be56e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).