republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2024/sb-656.md

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Bill	Supplementing and amending appropriations to DHHR, Division of Human Services	Supplementing and amending appropriations to DHHR, Division of Human Services	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2024	SB 656	West Virginia SB 656 (2024)	bill	Governor -- Bills Requested By	enacted	Blair	3	35	3	2024-02-05	2024-04-23	openstates	ocd-bill/a52bfa2f-4f13-4d49-9a74-454d4756bba5	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=656&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	28bb7d99b336b0e0a0ae279bc9317c38c1c8a6bd91a2a620ec020e69acff100f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia SB 656 (2024) — Supplementing and amending appropriations to DHHR, Division of Human Services

Version chain

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

1. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 98–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Blair — primary (person)
• Woelfel — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-05 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-02-05 To Finance referral-committee
• 2024-02-05 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2024-02-05 To Finance referral-committee
• 2024-03-04 Committee substitute reported
• 2024-03-04 Immediate consideration
• 2024-03-04 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-03-05 On 2nd reading
• 2024-03-05 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-06 On 3rd reading
• 2024-03-06 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-06 Passed Senate (Roll No. 382) passage
• 2024-03-06 Effective from passage (Roll No. 382)
• 2024-03-06 Ordered to House
• 2024-03-06 House received Senate message
• 2024-03-06 Introduced in House introduction
• 2024-03-06 Immediate consideration
• 2024-03-06 Reference dispensed
• 2024-03-06 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-03-07 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-07 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-08 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-08 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-08 Passed House (Roll No. 643 ) passage
• 2024-03-08 Effective from passage (Roll No. 644)
• 2024-03-08 Communicated to Senate
• 2024-03-08 Completed legislative action
• 2024-03-09 House Message received
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/12/2024 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-12 To Governor 3/12/2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/12/2024 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-14 Approved by Governor 3/14/2024 executive-signature
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/14/2024 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/14/2024 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2024-04-23 Chapter 18, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a52bfa2f-4f13-4d49-9a74-454d4756bba5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).