republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2026/sb-1042.md

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Bill	Relating to ventilation of underground mines	Relating to ventilation of underground mines	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2026	SB 1042	West Virginia SB 1042 (2026)	bill	Energy	enacted	Rose	4	42	4	2026-02-21	2026-06-25	openstates	ocd-bill/e87592ae-cda9-4e73-9c69-89687e9b37d6	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=1042&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	b26e1e3dd62cf184913c955c2c677253f264019170601688805465a3fbf8cdb3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia SB 1042 (2026) — Relating to ventilation of underground mines

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
4. sb1042 hfat anderson 3-7 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 95–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE — 93–2 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 32–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Rose — primary (person)
• Phillips — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-02-21 Filed for introduction filing
• 2026-02-21 To Energy, Industry, and Mining
• 2026-02-21 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2026-02-21 To Energy, Industry, and Mining
• 2026-02-24 Committee substitute reported
• 2026-02-25 On 1st reading
• 2026-02-25 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2026-02-26 On 2nd reading
• 2026-02-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2026-02-27 On 3rd reading
• 2026-02-27 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2026-02-27 Passed Senate (Roll No. 265) passage
• 2026-02-27 Effective from passage (Roll No. 266)
• 2026-02-27 Ordered to House
• 2026-03-02 House received Senate message
• 2026-03-02 Introduced in House introduction
• 2026-03-02 To Energy and Public Works
• 2026-03-02 To House Energy and Public Works referral-committee
• 2026-03-04 Markup Discussion
• 2026-03-06 Do pass
• 2026-03-09 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2026-03-09 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2026-03-10 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2026-03-10 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2026-03-11 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2026-03-11 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2026-03-11 Passed House (Roll No. 397) passage
• 2026-03-11 Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2026-03-11 Effective from passage (Roll No. 398)
• 2026-03-11 Communicated to Senate
• 2026-03-11 House Message received
• 2026-03-11 Senate concurred in House title amendment (Voice vote)
• 2026-03-11 Passed Senate (Roll No. 474) passage
• 2026-03-11 Effective from passage (Roll No. 475)
• 2026-03-11 Communicated to House
• 2026-03-11 Completed legislative action
• 2026-03-13 House received Senate message
• 2026-03-13 To Governor 3/13/2026 executive-receipt
• 2026-04-01 Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 executive-signature
• 2026-03-14 Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2026-03-14 Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2026-06-25 Chapter 231, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e87592ae-cda9-4e73-9c69-89687e9b37d6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).