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type: "Bill"
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title: "Applying penalties for nonpayment of royalties under terms of oil and natural gas leases"
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description: "Applying penalties for nonpayment of royalties under terms of oil and natural gas leases"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
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legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 22"
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citation: "West Virginia SB 22 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Finance and Administration", "Natural Resources"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Smith"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 43
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-12"
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last_action: "2025-08-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6af600d3-b655-4037-8544-f690caa8e585"
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source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=22&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "a614b12aa6052ce9715737ef6ebb92f56159ddc91aba364b9af9b54adebe07b4"
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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 22 (2025) — Applying penalties for nonpayment of royalties under terms of oil and natural gas leases
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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=sb22%20sub1.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=22)
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2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb22%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=22)
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3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb22%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=22)
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4. **sb22 hfat akers 3-27 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2025/RS/floor_amends/sb22%20hfat%20akers%203-27%20adopted.htm)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Smith — primary (person)
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- Hamilton — cosponsor (person)
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- Woelfel — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-12** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2025-02-12** To Energy, Industry, and Mining
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- **2025-02-12** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-02-12** To Energy, Industry, and Mining
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- **2025-03-04** Committee substitute reported
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- **2025-03-05** On 1st reading
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- **2025-03-05** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-06** On 2nd reading
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- **2025-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-07** On 3rd reading
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- **2025-03-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-07** Passed Senate (Roll No. 71) `passage`
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- **2025-03-07** Ordered to House
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- **2025-03-10** House received Senate message
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- **2025-03-10** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2025-03-10** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-10** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-20** Markup Discussion
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- **2025-03-24** Do pass
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- **2025-03-25** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
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- **2025-03-25** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-26** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2025-03-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-27** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2025-03-27** Placed on House Calendar
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- **2025-03-28** On 3rd reading, House Calendar
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- **2025-04-04** From House Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on Special Calendar
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- **2025-04-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-03** Passed House (Roll No. 375) `passage`
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- **2025-04-03** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2025-04-03** Communicated to Senate
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- **2025-04-07** House Message received
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- **2025-04-07** Senate concurred in House title amendment (Voice vote)
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- **2025-04-07** Passed Senate (Roll No. 322) `passage`
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- **2025-04-07** Communicated to House
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- **2025-04-07** Completed legislative action
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- **2025-04-07** House received Senate message
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- **2025-04-09** To Governor 4/9/2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-10** To Governor 4/9/2025 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-01** Became law 5/1/2025
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- **2025-04-12** Became law without Governor's signature - Senate Journal
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- **2025-04-12** Became law without Governor's signature- House Journal
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- **2025-08-08** Chapter 113, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 `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/6af600d3-b655-4037-8544-f690caa8e585`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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