republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2024/hb-4863.md

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

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	Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act	Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2024	HB 4863	West Virginia HB 4863 (2024)	bill	Education (K12)	enacted	Espinosa	4	40	3	2024-01-17	2024-04-22	openstates	ocd-bill/0b91e3e5-1829-4216-907f-bacf058b4102	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4863&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	f63dbe36317095cc12a4821fa14c439a17732c0b4d3743b98fecee87fa379a56	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 4863 (2024) — Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act

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. hb4863 s ed am _1 3-5 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
4. hb4863 sfa clements _1 3-7 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 95–0 (pass) · lower
• PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — 94–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 33–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Espinosa — primary (person)
• Chiarelli — cosponsor (person)
• Clark, W. — cosponsor (person)
• Hardy — cosponsor (person)
• Hillenbrand — cosponsor (person)
• Hite — cosponsor (person)
• Hornby — cosponsor (person)
• Householder — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-17 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-01-17 To Education referral-committee
• 2024-01-17 Introduced in House introduction
• 2024-01-17 To House Education referral-committee
• 2024-02-02 Do pass
• 2024-02-05 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-02-05 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-02-06 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-02-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-06 Amendment rejected (Voice vote) amendment-failure
• 2024-02-07 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-02-07 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-07 Passed House (Roll No. 109) passage
• 2024-02-07 Communicated to Senate
• 2024-02-08 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2024-02-08 To Education referral-committee
• 2024-02-08 To Education referral-committee
• 2024-03-06 Reported do pass, with amendment committee-passage
• 2024-03-06 Immediate consideration
• 2024-03-06 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-03-07 On 2nd reading
• 2024-03-07 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-08 On 3rd reading with right to amend
• 2024-03-08 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-08 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2024-03-08 Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2024-03-08 Passed Senate (Roll No. 438) passage
• 2024-03-08 Senate requests House to concur
• 2024-03-08 House received Senate message
• 2024-03-08 House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 695)
• 2024-03-08 Communicated to Senate
• 2024-03-08 Completed legislative action
• 2024-03-09 House Message received
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/21/2024 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/22/2024 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2024-03-21 To Governor 3/21/2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/21/2024 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-22 Approved by Governor 3/22/2024 executive-signature
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/22/2024 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2024-04-22 Chapter 112, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0b91e3e5-1829-4216-907f-bacf058b4102. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).