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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to compensable diseases of certain firefighters covered by workers' compensation"
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description: "Relating to compensable diseases of certain firefighters covered by workers' compensation"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
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legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 170"
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citation: "West Virginia SB 170 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Workers Compensation"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Weld"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 42
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-01-10"
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last_action: "2024-04-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c72e408a-b734-4015-aec0-5d22de14a3a6"
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source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=170&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "a95a1b86af460fbd016cf700a1caa69540d2f8ada5351fbb81bee09f19b8f2b4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
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---
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# West Virginia SB 170 (2024) — Relating to compensable diseases of certain firefighters covered by workers' compensation
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb170%20enr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=170)
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2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb170%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=170)
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3. **sb170 hfin am adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/sb170%20hfin%20am%20adopted.htm)
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## Votes
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- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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- PASSAGE — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Weld — primary (person)
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- Deeds — cosponsor (person)
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- Grady — cosponsor (person)
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- Hamilton — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeffries — cosponsor (person)
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- Oliverio — cosponsor (person)
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- Phillips — cosponsor (person)
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- Queen — cosponsor (person)
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- Stuart — cosponsor (person)
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- Swope — cosponsor (person)
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- Takubo — cosponsor (person)
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- Tarr — cosponsor (person)
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- Woodrum — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-10** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2024-01-10** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2024-01-10** Committee reference dispensed
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- **2024-01-10** Immediate consideration
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- **2024-01-10** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-11** On 2nd reading
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- **2024-01-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-12** On 3rd reading
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- **2024-01-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-01-12** Passed Senate (Roll No. 26) `passage`
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- **2024-01-12** Effective from passage (Roll No. 26)
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- **2024-01-12** Ordered to House
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- **2024-01-15** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2024-01-15** To Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services then Judiciary
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- **2024-01-15** To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-22** Do pass, but first to Finance
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- **2024-02-22** To House Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-04** With amendment, do pass `committee-passage`
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- **2024-03-05** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
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- **2024-03-05** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2024-03-06** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2024-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-06** Amendment reported by the Clerk
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- **2024-03-06** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2024-03-07** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2024-03-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-07** Passed House (Roll No. 542) `passage`
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- **2024-03-07** Effective from passage (Roll No. 543)
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- **2024-03-07** Communicated to Senate
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- **2024-03-08** House Message received
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- **2024-03-08** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 465)
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- **2024-03-08** Effective from passage (Roll No. 465)
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- **2024-03-08** Communicated to House
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- **2024-03-08** Completed legislative action
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- **2024-03-08** House received Senate message
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- **2024-03-12** To Governor 3/12/2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/12/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/12/2024 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-26** Approved by Governor 3/26/2024 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/26/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-23** Chapter 270, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c72e408a-b734-4015-aec0-5d22de14a3a6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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