republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2023/sb-446.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Removing methanol and methanol fuel from definition of special fuel	Removing methanol and methanol fuel from definition of special fuel	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2023	SB 446	West Virginia SB 446 (2023)	bill	Taxation	enacted	Tarr	3	41	2	2023-01-23	2023-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/7657399c-c2b8-4050-8c42-5cb59f29df12	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=446&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	e549c1706bcaeeee901fad96187a69e74992ebcfad367b089732a973ce275223	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia SB 446 (2023) — Removing methanol and methanol fuel from definition of special fuel

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
3. sb446 h fin amt adopted.htm (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/com_amends/sb446 h fin amt adopted.htm)

Votes

• Passage — 31–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage — 33–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Tarr — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-23 Filed for introduction filing
• 2023-01-23 To Finance referral-committee
• 2023-01-23 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2023-01-23 To Finance referral-committee
• 2023-01-26 Reported do pass committee-passage
• 2023-01-27 On 1st reading
• 2023-01-27 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2023-01-30 On 2nd reading
• 2023-01-30 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2023-01-31 On 3rd reading
• 2023-01-31 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2023-01-31 Passed Senate (Roll No. 109) passage
• 2023-01-31 Effective July 1, 2023 (Roll No. 109)
• 2023-01-31 Ordered to House
• 2023-02-01 Introduced in House introduction
• 2023-02-01 To Finance referral-committee
• 2023-02-01 To House Finance referral-committee
• 2023-03-08 With title amendment, 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. 661) passage
• 2023-03-10 Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2023-03-10 Effective July 1, 2023 (Roll No. 662)
• 2023-03-10 Communicated to Senate
• 2023-03-11 House Message received
• 2023-03-11 Senate concurred in House title amendment (Voice vote)
• 2023-03-11 Passed Senate (Roll No. 586) passage
• 2023-03-11 Effective July 1, 2023 (Roll No. 586)
• 2023-03-11 Communicated to House
• 2023-03-11 Completed legislative action
• 2023-03-17 To Governor 3/17/2023 executive-receipt
• 2023-03-11 To Governor 3/17/2023 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2023-03-11 To Governor 3/17/2023 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2023-03-29 Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 executive-signature
• 2023-03-11 Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2023-03-11 Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2023-05-01 Chapter 306, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7657399c-c2b8-4050-8c42-5cb59f29df12. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).