republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2025/hb-3080.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Military Spouse hiring preference	Military Spouse hiring preference	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2025	HB 3080	West Virginia HB 3080 (2025)	bill	Military and Veterans	enacted	Clark, W.	5	40	3	2025-03-03	2025-07-31	openstates	ocd-bill/2c7d2c1b-660a-4f9a-8f74-4a071e7f154d	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3080&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	af52bc94acc6b902a211762284de7f0b2874c6e4355216af4ed4abfb37251054	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 3080 (2025) — Military Spouse hiring preference

Version chain

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

1. Engrossed Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled Version (committee substitute) — source
3. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
4. hb3080 s mil am _1 4-2 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
5. hb3080 s mil amt _1 4-2 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE — 93–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Clark, W. — primary (person)
• Funkhouser — cosponsor (person)
• Hornby — cosponsor (person)
• Horst — cosponsor (person)
• Ridenour — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-03-03 Filed for introduction filing
• 2025-03-03 To Government Organization referral-committee
• 2025-03-03 Introduced in House introduction
• 2025-03-03 To House Government Organization referral-committee
• 2025-03-03 To House Agriculture, Commerce and Tourism referral-committee
• 2025-03-21 To House Government Organization referral-committee
• 2025-03-24 Do pass
• 2025-03-25 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2025-03-25 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2025-03-26 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2025-03-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2025-03-27 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2025-03-27 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2025-03-27 Passed House (Roll No. 218) passage
• 2025-03-27 Communicated to Senate
• 2025-03-29 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2025-03-29 To Military
• 2025-03-29 To Military
• 2025-04-04 Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment committee-passage
• 2025-04-04 Immediate consideration
• 2025-04-04 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2025-04-07 On 2nd reading
• 2025-04-07 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2025-04-07 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2025-04-08 On 3rd reading
• 2025-04-08 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2025-04-08 Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 373) passage
• 2025-04-08 Senate requests House to concur
• 2025-04-10 House received Senate message
• 2025-04-10 House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 491)
• 2025-04-10 Communicated to Senate
• 2025-04-10 Completed legislative action
• 2025-04-11 House Message received
• 2025-04-15 To Governor 4/15/2025 executive-receipt
• 2025-04-12 To Governor 4/15/2025 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2025-04-12 To Governor 4/15/2025 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2025-04-29 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 executive-signature
• 2025-04-12 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2025-04-12 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2025-07-31 Chapter 179, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2c7d2c1b-660a-4f9a-8f74-4a071e7f154d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).