republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2024/sb-530.md

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Bill	Removing requirement for counties to draft and adopt zoning ordinances	Removing requirement for counties to draft and adopt zoning ordinances	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2024	SB 530	West Virginia SB 530 (2024)	bill	Counties	enacted	Rucker	2	34	2	2024-01-24	2024-04-23	openstates	ocd-bill/4f7fd03e-52af-416d-8a36-ecb5890ea5fb	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=530&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	2569a3483feac39246595adc2d470b75b62cb7190d719f694c147ccfc4131fdf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia SB 530 (2024) — Removing requirement for counties to draft and adopt zoning ordinances

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

Votes

• Passage — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE — 98–2 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Rucker — primary (person)
• Karnes — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-24 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-01-24 To Government Organization then Finance referral-committee
• 2024-01-24 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2024-01-24 To Government Organization referral-committee
• 2024-02-09 Reported do pass, but first to Finance committee-passage
• 2024-02-09 2nd reference dispensed
• 2024-02-12 On 1st reading
• 2024-02-12 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-02-13 On 2nd reading
• 2024-02-13 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-14 On 3rd reading
• 2024-02-14 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-14 Passed Senate (Roll No. 135) passage
• 2024-02-14 Ordered to House
• 2024-02-15 Introduced in House introduction
• 2024-02-15 To House Government Organization referral-committee
• 2024-03-04 Do pass
• 2024-03-05 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-05 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-03-06 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-07 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-07 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-07 Passed House (Roll No. 553) passage
• 2024-03-07 Communicated to Senate
• 2024-03-07 Completed legislative action
• 2024-03-08 House Message received
• 2024-03-13 To Governor 3/13/2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/13/2024 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/13/2024 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-22 Approved by Governor 3/22/2024 executive-signature
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/22/2024 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/22/24 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2024-04-23 Chapter 65, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4f7fd03e-52af-416d-8a36-ecb5890ea5fb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).