republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2026/sb-104.md

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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	Providing certain state mine inspectors with raise	Providing certain state mine inspectors with raise	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2026	SB 104	West Virginia SB 104 (2026)	bill	State Personnel	enacted	Garcia	3	44	3	2026-01-14	2026-06-25	openstates	ocd-bill/0de27b19-efd5-4602-8142-47b7a86c695d	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=104&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	dcabcd581b4a78fd031ff79ec20d90007d1cac58d503b6d89e843590081c1f6b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia SB 104 (2026) — Providing certain state mine inspectors with raise

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 — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• EFFECT Jul 01, 2026 — 95–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Garcia — primary (person)
• Barnhart — cosponsor (person)
• Hamilton — cosponsor (person)
• Oliverio — cosponsor (person)
• Phillips — cosponsor (person)
• Woelfel — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-14 Filed for introduction filing
• 2026-01-14 To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance
• 2026-01-14 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2026-01-14 To Energy, Industry, and Mining
• 2026-01-20 Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
• 2026-01-20 To Finance referral-committee
• 2026-02-11 Reported do pass committee-passage
• 2026-02-12 On 1st reading
• 2026-02-12 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2026-02-13 On 2nd reading
• 2026-02-13 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2026-02-16 On 3rd reading
• 2026-02-16 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2026-02-16 Passed Senate (Roll No. 89) passage
• 2026-02-16 Effective from passage (Roll No. 90)
• 2026-02-16 Ordered to House
• 2026-02-17 House received Senate message
• 2026-02-17 Introduced in House introduction
• 2026-02-17 To Energy and Public Works then Finance
• 2026-02-17 To House Energy and Public Works referral-committee
• 2026-02-24 Markup Discussion
• 2026-02-26 Do pass, but first to Finance
• 2026-02-26 To House Finance referral-committee
• 2026-03-10 Do pass
• 2026-03-10 Immediate consideration
• 2026-03-10 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2026-03-11 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2026-03-11 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2026-03-12 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2026-03-12 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2026-03-12 Passed House (Roll No. 415) passage
• 2026-03-12 Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 416)
• 2026-03-12 Communicated to Senate
• 2026-03-13 House Message received
• 2026-03-13 Senate concurred in House changed effective date
• 2026-03-13 Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 595)
• 2026-03-13 Communicated to House
• 2026-03-12 Completed legislative action
• 2026-03-18 To Governor 3/18/2026 executive-receipt
• 2026-03-14 To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2026-03-14 Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2026-03-27 Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 executive-signature
• 2026-03-14 Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2026-06-25 Chapter 229, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0de27b19-efd5-4602-8142-47b7a86c695d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).