republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2024/sb-439.md

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Bill	Authorizing certain 911 personnel to be members of Emergency Medical Services Retirement System under certain circumstances	Authorizing certain 911 personnel to be members of Emergency Medical Services Retirement System under certain circumstances	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2024	SB 439	West Virginia SB 439 (2024)	bill	Retirement State Personnel	enacted	Nelson	4	46	3	2024-01-11	2024-04-23	openstates	ocd-bill/add97be3-25ce-4d7d-acac-629eb8debb1a	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=439&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	2b0a23d9e7960b55ebea45bb5dc72a7e8edcd852ce06051e68cb7d09e1a9c839	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia SB 439 (2024) — Authorizing certain 911 personnel to be members of Emergency Medical Services Retirement System under certain circumstances

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. sb439 hfat criss 3-5 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
4. sb439 hfin am _1 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 95–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 95–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Nelson — primary (person)
• Azinger — cosponsor (person)
• Barrett — cosponsor (person)
• Chapman — cosponsor (person)
• Clements — cosponsor (person)
• Deeds — cosponsor (person)
• Grady — cosponsor (person)
• Hamilton — cosponsor (person)
• Hunt — cosponsor (person)
• Oliverio — cosponsor (person)
• Phillips — cosponsor (person)
• Plymale — cosponsor (person)
• Queen — cosponsor (person)
• Stuart — cosponsor (person)
• Takubo — cosponsor (person)
• Woelfel — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-12 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-01-11 To Pensions then Finance
• 2024-01-12 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2024-01-12 To Pensions
• 2024-01-18 Reported do pass, but first to Finance committee-passage
• 2024-01-18 2nd reference dispensed
• 2024-01-19 On 1st reading
• 2024-01-22 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-01-23 On 2nd reading
• 2024-01-23 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-01-24 On 3rd reading
• 2024-01-24 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-01-24 Passed Senate (Roll No. 58) passage
• 2024-01-24 Effective from passage (Roll No. 58)
• 2024-01-24 Ordered to House
• 2024-01-25 Introduced in House introduction
• 2024-01-25 To Pensions and Retirement then Finance referral-committee
• 2024-01-25 To House Pensions and Retirement referral-committee
• 2024-02-14 With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance committee-passage
• 2024-02-14 To House Finance referral-committee
• 2024-03-05 With amendment, do pass committee-passage
• 2024-03-06 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-06 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-03-07 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-07 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-07 Amendment reported by the Clerk
• 2024-03-07 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2024-03-08 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-08 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-08 Passed House (Roll No. 657) passage
• 2024-03-08 Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2024-03-08 Effective from passage (Roll No. 658)
• 2024-03-08 Communicated to Senate
• 2024-03-09 House Message received
• 2024-03-09 Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 483)
• 2024-03-09 Effective from passage (Roll No. 483)
• 2024-03-09 Communicated to House
• 2024-03-09 Completed legislative action
• 2024-03-09 House received Senate message
• 2024-03-14 To Governor 3/14/2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/14/2024 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/14/2024 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-26 Approved by Governor 3/26/2024 executive-signature
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/26/2024 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2024-04-23 Chapter 210, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/add97be3-25ce-4d7d-acac-629eb8debb1a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).