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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to combatting waste, fraud, and misuse of public funds through investigations, accountability and transparency"
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description: "Relating to combatting waste, fraud, and misuse of public funds through investigations, accountability and transparency"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
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legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 4016"
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citation: "West Virginia HB 4016 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Constitutional Officers"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Atkinson"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 41
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-01-25"
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last_action: "2018-04-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5992d4f0-9e10-4fe9-b8d5-48cdcb30bc33"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4016&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "dc8b2774e839546f2b726c5b6ee912d4fcfa44bed538d5f2bb40d06722479dba"
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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 HB 4016 (2018) — Relating to combatting waste, fraud, and misuse of public funds through investigations, accountability and transparency
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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](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4016%20SUB.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4016)
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2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4016%20SUB%20ENR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4016)
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3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4016%20intr.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4016)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · legislature
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- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
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- PASSAGE — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Atkinson — primary (person)
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- Capito — cosponsor (person)
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- Dean — cosponsor (person)
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- Frich — cosponsor (person)
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- Graves — cosponsor (person)
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- Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
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- Shott — cosponsor (person)
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- Sypolt — cosponsor (person)
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- Ward — cosponsor (person)
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- White — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-25** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2018-01-25** To Judiciary then Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-25** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2018-01-25** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-06** With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance `committee-passage`
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- **2018-02-06** To House Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-22** By substitute, do pass
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- **2018-02-23** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
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- **2018-02-23** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-26** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2018-02-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-27** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2018-02-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-27** Passed House (Roll No. 228) `passage`
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- **2018-02-27** Communicated to Senate
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- **2018-02-28** House Message received
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- **2018-02-28** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2018-02-28** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-28** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-03** Reported do pass, with amendment `committee-passage`
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- **2018-03-05** On 1st reading
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- **2018-03-05** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2018-03-06** On 2nd reading
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- **2018-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-06** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2018-03-07** On 3rd reading
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- **2018-03-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-07** Passed Senate (Roll No. 383) `passage`
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- **2018-03-07** Senate requests House to concur
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- **2018-03-08** House received Senate message
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- **2018-03-08** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 393)
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- **2018-03-08** Communicated to Senate
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- **2018-03-08** Completed legislative action
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- **2018-03-09** House Message received
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- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/15/18 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-03-15** To Governor 3/15/18 `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/15/18 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/27/18 - House Journal
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- **2018-03-27** Approved by Governor 3/27/18 `executive-signature`
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- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/27/18 - Senate Journal
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- **2018-04-16** Chapter 206, Acts, Regular Session, 2018
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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/5992d4f0-9e10-4fe9-b8d5-48cdcb30bc33`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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