West Virginia HB 2129 (2025) — Creating the Parents Bill of Rights.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source Engrossed Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source Enrolled Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source hb2129 hfa butler 3-6 _1 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source hb2129 hfat akers 3-6 adopted adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source hb2129 hfat akers 3-6 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source hb2129 s jud am _1 3-17 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
Votes
Passage — 32– (pass) · upper
PASSAGE — 87– (pass) · lower
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — 89– (pass) · lower
Butler — primary (person)
Dillon — cosponsor (person)
Funkhouser — cosponsor (person)
Heckert — cosponsor (person)
Horst — cosponsor (person)
Kimble — cosponsor (person)
Kump — cosponsor (person)
Pinson — cosponsor (person)
Ridenour — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2025-02-12 Filed for introduction filing2025-02-12 To Judiciary referral-committee2025-02-12 Introduced in House introduction2025-02-12 To House Judiciary referral-committee2025-02-13 To House Legal Services referral-committee2025-02-24 Markup Discussion2025-03-03 By substitute, do pass2025-03-04 On 1st reading, Special Calendar2025-03-04 Read 1st time reading-12025-03-05 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar2025-03-05 Postponed on 2nd reading, Special Calendar, until 3/6/20252025-03-06 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar2025-03-06 Read 2nd time reading-22025-03-06 Amendment reported by the Clerk2025-03-06 Amendment adopted (Voice vote)2025-03-07 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar2025-03-07 Read 3rd time reading-32025-03-07 Passed House (Roll No. 39) passage2025-03-07 Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)2025-03-07 Communicated to Senate2025-03-11 Introduced in Senate introduction2025-03-11 To Judiciary referral-committee2025-03-11 To Judiciary referral-committee2025-03-18 Reported do pass, with amendment committee-passage2025-03-19 On 1st reading2025-03-19 Read 1st time reading-12025-03-20 On 2nd reading2025-03-20 Read 2nd time reading-22025-03-20 Committee Amendment Reported2025-03-20 Laid over on 2nd reading 3/20/2025, amend pending2025-03-21 Having been read 2nd time on 3/20/20252025-03-21 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)2025-03-24 On 3rd reading2025-03-24 Read 3rd time reading-32025-03-24 Passed Senate (Roll No. 163) passage2025-03-24 Senate requests House to concur2025-04-03 House received Senate message2025-04-03 House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 368)2025-04-03 Communicated to Senate2025-04-03 Completed legislative action2025-04-04 House Message received2025-04-07 To Governor 4/7/2025 - Senate Journal executive-receipt2025-04-07 To Governor 4/7/2025 executive-receipt2025-04-08 To Governor 4/7/2025 - House Journal executive-receipt2025-04-12 Approved by Governor 4/12/2025 - Senate Journal executive-signature2025-04-12 Approved by Governor 4/12/2025 executive-signature2025-04-12 Approved by Governor 4/14/2025 - House Journal executive-signature2025-07-31 Chapter 50, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01 ; origin ocd-bill/f95383ea-8a0f-423b-b94b-b39f1d230d33. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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