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Bill Relating to judicial vacancies Relating to judicial vacancies us/states/wv West Virginia Legislature 2022 HB 4785 West Virginia HB 4785 (2022)
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West Virginia HB 4785 (2022) — Relating to judicial vacancies

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. HB4785 S JUD AMT _1 3-2 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2022/RS/com_amends/HB4785 S JUD AMT _1 3-2 adopted.htm)
  4. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage — 303 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Steele — primary (person)
  • Burkhammer — cosponsor (person)
  • Criss — cosponsor (person)
  • Foster — cosponsor (person)
  • Householder — cosponsor (person)
  • Keaton — cosponsor (person)
  • Pinson — cosponsor (person)
  • Queen — cosponsor (person)
  • Riley — cosponsor (person)
  • Westfall — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-02-15 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2022-02-15 To Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2022-02-15 Introduced in House introduction
  • 2022-02-15 To House Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2022-02-18 By substitute, do pass
  • 2022-02-21 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
  • 2022-02-21 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2022-02-22 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2022-02-22 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2022-02-23 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2022-02-23 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2022-02-23 Passed House (Roll No. 231) passage
  • 2022-02-23 Effective from passage (Roll No. 232)
  • 2022-02-23 Communicated to Senate
  • 2022-02-24 Introduced in Senate introduction
  • 2022-02-24 To Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2022-02-24 To Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2022-03-03 Reported do pass, with title amendment committee-passage
  • 2022-03-04 On 1st reading
  • 2022-03-04 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2022-03-07 On 2nd reading
  • 2022-03-07 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2022-03-08 On 3rd reading
  • 2022-03-08 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2022-03-08 Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 388) passage
  • 2022-03-08 Effective from passage (Roll No. 388)
  • 2022-03-08 Senate requests House to concur
  • 2022-03-09 House received Senate message
  • 2022-03-09 House concurred in Senate title amendment
  • 2022-03-09 Passed House (Roll No. 450) passage
  • 2022-03-09 Effective from passage (Roll No. 451)
  • 2022-03-09 Communicated to Senate
  • 2022-03-09 Completed legislative action
  • 2022-03-10 House Message received
  • 2022-03-12 To Governor 3/17/2022 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
  • 2022-03-12 To Governor 3/17/22 - House Journal executive-receipt
  • 2022-03-17 To Governor 3/17/22 executive-receipt
  • 2022-03-12 Approved by Governor 3/28/22 - House Journal
  • 2022-03-28 Approved by Governor 3/28/22 executive-signature
  • 2022-03-12 Approved by Governor 3/28/22 - Senate Journal
  • 2022-04-19 Chapter 120, Acts, Regular Session, 2022

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7899068b-9a50-43e4-9024-2e707ab1f6f5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).