republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2023/sb-302.md

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Bill	Relating to Law Enforcement Safety Act	Relating to Law Enforcement Safety Act	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2023	SB 302	West Virginia SB 302 (2023)	bill	Crime Public Safety	enacted	Stuart	3	34	1	2023-01-20	2023-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/29a3d0d9-7bca-4bc3-8847-fa54f7efcbf2	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=302&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	8069079aa18e5bb892cdf6f432e38cbe23bfde0d1fc83901b646defeb9ed7ab7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia SB 302 (2023) — Relating to Law Enforcement Safety Act

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 — 31–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Stuart — primary (person)
• Hamilton — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-20 Filed for introduction filing
• 2023-01-20 To Government Organization referral-committee
• 2023-01-20 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2023-01-20 To Government Organization referral-committee
• 2023-02-07 Committee substitute reported
• 2023-02-08 On 1st reading
• 2023-02-08 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2023-02-09 On 2nd reading
• 2023-02-09 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2023-02-10 On 3rd reading
• 2023-02-10 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2023-02-10 Passed Senate (Roll No. 159) passage
• 2023-02-10 Ordered to House
• 2023-02-13 Introduced in House introduction
• 2023-02-13 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2023-02-13 To House Judiciary referral-committee
• 2023-03-08 Do pass
• 2023-03-08 Immediate consideration
• 2023-03-08 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2023-03-09 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2023-03-09 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2023-03-10 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2023-03-10 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2023-03-10 Passed House (Roll No. 650) passage
• 2023-03-10 Communicated to Senate
• 2023-03-10 Completed legislative action
• 2023-03-11 House Message received
• 2023-03-11 To Governor 3/16/2023 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2023-03-16 To Governor 3/16/2023 executive-receipt
• 2023-03-11 To Governor 3/16/2023 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2023-03-23 Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 executive-signature
• 2023-03-11 Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2023-03-11 Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2023-05-01 Chapter 280, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/29a3d0d9-7bca-4bc3-8847-fa54f7efcbf2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).