republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2024/hb-4975.md

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Bill	Relating to establishing a foster parent information system	Relating to establishing a foster parent information system	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2024	HB 4975	West Virginia HB 4975 (2024)	bill	Health	enacted	Burkhammer	9	49	5	2024-01-22	2024-04-22	openstates	ocd-bill/b8c9f488-5dcb-43b9-952d-8b5fcb14b0e2	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4975&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	f7fccba3d6398c5fda760a5451ebc1b3606c1588d8e0f42e425ba3ba01270abd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 4975 (2024) — Relating to establishing a foster parent information system

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
5. hb4975 hfa burkhammer 2-26 _1 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
6. hb4975 hfa burkhammer 2-26 _2 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
7. hb4975 s h_hr am _ 3-2 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
8. hb4975 s h_hr amt _ 3-3 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
9. hb4975 sfa maroney _ 3-7 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 97–0 (pass) · lower
• EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 97–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE — 100–0 (pass) · lower
• PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — 97–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Burkhammer — primary (person)
• Heckert — cosponsor (person)
• Kimble — cosponsor (person)
• Mazzocchi — cosponsor (person)
• Petitto — cosponsor (person)
• Pinson — cosponsor (person)
• Tully — cosponsor (person)
• Vance — cosponsor (person)
• Young — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-22 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-01-22 To Health and Human Resources then Finance referral-committee
• 2024-01-22 Introduced in House introduction
• 2024-01-22 To House Health and Human Resources referral-committee
• 2024-01-24 With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance committee-passage
• 2024-02-08 To House Finance referral-committee
• 2024-02-23 By substitute, do pass
• 2024-02-26 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-02-26 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-02-27 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-02-27 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-27 Amendment reported by the Clerk
• 2024-02-27 Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2024-02-28 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-02-28 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-28 Passed House (Roll No. 362) passage
• 2024-02-28 Effective from passage (Roll No. 363)
• 2024-02-28 Communicated to Senate
• 2024-02-29 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2024-02-29 To Health and Human Resources then Finance referral-committee
• 2024-02-29 To Health and Human Resources referral-committee
• 2024-03-05 Reported do pass with amend and title amend but first to Finance committee-passage
• 2024-03-05 2nd reference dispensed
• 2024-03-06 On 1st reading
• 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 Reported
• 2024-03-08 Amendments to committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2024-03-08 Committee amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote)
• 2024-03-08 Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 441) passage
• 2024-03-08 Senate reconsidered action (voice vote)
• 2024-03-08 Effective from passage (Roll No. 477)
• 2024-03-08 Senate requests House to concur
• 2024-03-09 House received Senate message
• 2024-03-09 House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 727)
• 2024-03-09 Effective from passage (Roll No. 728)
• 2024-03-09 Communicated to Senate
• 2024-03-09 Completed legislative action
• 2024-03-09 House Message received
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/21/2024 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-21 To Governor 3/21/2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/21/2024 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/26/2024 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2024-03-26 Approved by Governor 3/26/24 executive-signature
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2024-04-22 Chapter 48, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b8c9f488-5dcb-43b9-952d-8b5fcb14b0e2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).