republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2023/sb-475.md

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Bill	Modifying examinations for disability pensions	Modifying examinations for disability pensions	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2023	SB 475	West Virginia SB 475 (2023)	bill	Municipalities Retirement	enacted	Nelson	3	40	1	2023-01-25	2023-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/1a14f07a-bdeb-4b44-a560-527cd5c2c39b	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=475&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	37e9177caf4ae087cef17747ed3a44c2c09a25df5afa07e9fae9396ff550d3ec	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia SB 475 (2023) — Modifying examinations for disability pensions

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

• Nelson — primary (person)
• Plymale — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-25 Filed for introduction filing
• 2023-01-25 To Pensions
• 2023-01-25 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2023-01-25 To Pensions
• 2023-02-02 Committee substitute reported
• 2023-02-03 On 1st reading
• 2023-02-03 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2023-02-06 On 2nd reading
• 2023-02-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2023-02-07 On 3rd reading
• 2023-02-07 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2023-02-07 Passed Senate (Roll No. 139) passage
• 2023-02-07 Ordered to House
• 2023-02-08 Introduced in House introduction
• 2023-02-08 To Pensions and Retirement then Finance referral-committee
• 2023-02-08 To House Pensions and Retirement referral-committee
• 2023-02-21 Do pass, but first to Finance
• 2023-02-21 To House Finance referral-committee
• 2023-03-02 Do pass
• 2023-03-03 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2023-03-03 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2023-03-04 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2023-03-04 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2023-03-06 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2023-03-06 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2023-03-06 Passed House (Roll No. 512) passage
• 2023-03-06 Effective July 1, 2023 (Roll No. 513)
• 2023-03-06 House requests Senate to concur in changed effective date
• 2023-03-07 House Message received
• 2023-03-07 Senate concurred in House changed effective date
• 2023-03-07 Effective July 1, 2023 (Roll No. 419)
• 2023-03-07 Communicated to House
• 2023-03-06 Completed legislative action
• 2023-03-08 House received Senate message
• 2023-03-09 To Governor 3/9/2023 executive-receipt
• 2023-03-10 To Governor 3/9/2023 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2023-03-29 Approved by Governor 3/29/23 executive-signature
• 2023-03-11 Approved by Governor 3/29/23 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2023-03-11 Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2023-05-01 Chapter 83, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1a14f07a-bdeb-4b44-a560-527cd5c2c39b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).