republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/20172s/hb-205.md

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Bill	Relating to the West Virginia Jobs Act	Relating to the West Virginia Jobs Act	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	20172S	HB 205	West Virginia HB 205 (20172S)	bill	Governor -- Bills Requested By Labor	enacted	Mr. Speaker	2	28	4	2017-10-17	2017-11-13	openstates	ocd-bill/cee7c24c-565c-44b5-8125-08ed5edcca0f	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=205&year=2017&sessiontype=2X&btype=bill	19e240b678432632a5ef3f40df54f57d3cd53956fb08c37ee0bc72f6ffb762e6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 205 (20172S) — Relating to the West Virginia Jobs Act

Version chain

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

1. Enrolled Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 94–1 (pass) · legislature
• SUSPEND CONSTITUTIONAL RULE — 95–0 (pass) · legislature
• EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — 94–1 (pass) · legislature
• Passage — 33–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Mr. Speaker — primary (person)
• Miley — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-10-17 Introduced in House introduction
• 2017-10-17 Reference dispensed
• 2017-10-17 Immediate consideration
• 2017-10-17 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2017-10-17 Dispensed with Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 694)
• 2017-10-17 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2017-10-17 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2017-10-17 Passed House (Roll No. 695) passage
• 2017-10-17 Effective from passage (Roll No. 696)
• 2017-10-17 Communicated to Senate
• 2017-10-17 House Message received
• 2017-10-17 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2017-10-17 Immediate consideration
• 2017-10-17 Committee reference dispensed
• 2017-10-17 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2017-10-17 Constitutional Rule Suspended (Roll No. 12)
• 2017-10-17 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2017-10-17 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2017-10-17 Passed Senate (Roll No. 13) passage
• 2017-10-17 Effective from passage (Roll No. 13)
• 2017-10-17 Communicated to House
• 2017-10-17 Completed legislative action
• 2017-10-17 House received Senate message
• 2017-11-13 To Governor 10/20/17 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2017-10-20 To Governor 10/20/17 executive-receipt
• 2017-11-13 Approved by Governor 10/24/17 - Senate Journal
• 2017-10-24 Approved by Governor 10/24/17 executive-signature
• 2017-10-25 Chapter 3, Acts, 2nd Extraordinary Session, 2017

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cee7c24c-565c-44b5-8125-08ed5edcca0f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).