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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to employer liability and damages in civil actions involving commercial motor vehicles"
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description: "Relating to employer liability and damages in civil actions involving commercial motor vehicles"
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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 583"
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citation: "West Virginia SB 583 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Actions", "Suits and Liens"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Stuart"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 43
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-01-29"
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last_action: "2024-04-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6891b240-1b3f-473e-aa83-76b88a950a1c"
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source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=583&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "382114ade795e77f5d8aa3f3d283cf67f29017483f5df30ad69733f900e03f83"
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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 583 (2024) — Relating to employer liability and damages in civil actions involving commercial motor vehicles
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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. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb583%20sub1.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=583)
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2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb583%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=583)
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3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb583%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=583)
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4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb583%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=583)
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5. **sb583 h jud am _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/sb583%20h%20jud%20am%20_1%20adopted.htm)
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6. **sb583 s jud am _2-22 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/sb583%20s%20jud%20am%20_2-22%20adopted.htm)
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7. **sb583 s jud amt _2-22 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/sb583%20s%20jud%20amt%20_2-22%20adopted.htm)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **81–15** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **30–1** (pass) · upper
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- EFFECT July 01, 2024 — **86–8** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Stuart — primary (person)
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- Azinger — cosponsor (person)
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- Deeds — cosponsor (person)
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- Phillips — cosponsor (person)
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- Roberts — cosponsor (person)
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- Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Tarr — cosponsor (person)
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- Taylor — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-29** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2024-01-29** To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary
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- **2024-01-29** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2024-01-29** To Transportation and Infrastructure
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- **2024-02-20** Committee substitute reported, but first to Judiciary
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- **2024-02-20** Immediate consideration
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- **2024-02-20** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-20** Referred to Judiciary on 2nd reading `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-23** Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-24** On 2nd reading
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- **2024-02-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-24** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2024-02-26** On 3rd reading
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- **2024-02-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-26** Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 260) `passage`
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- **2024-02-26** Effective July 1, 2024 (Roll No. 260)
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- **2024-02-26** Ordered to House
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- **2024-02-27** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2024-02-27** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-05** With amendment, do pass `committee-passage`
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- **2024-03-06** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
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- **2024-03-06** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2024-03-07** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2024-03-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-07** Amendment reported by the Clerk
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- **2024-03-07** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2024-03-08** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2024-03-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-08** Passed House (Roll No. 668) `passage`
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- **2024-03-08** Effective July 1, 2024 (Roll No. 669)
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- **2024-03-08** Communicated to Senate
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- **2024-03-09** House Message received
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- **2024-03-09** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 486)
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- **2024-03-09** Effective July 1, 2024 (Roll No. 486)
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- **2024-03-09** Communicated to House
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- **2024-03-09** Completed legislative action
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- **2024-03-19** To Governor 3/19/2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/19/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/19/24 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-27** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-23** Chapter 1, 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/6891b240-1b3f-473e-aa83-76b88a950a1c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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