republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2019/hb-2362.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Ardala Miller Memorial Act"
description: "Ardala Miller Memorial Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 2362"
citation: "West Virginia HB 2362 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Miller"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 46
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-14"
last_action: "2019-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f19bbfd-54b0-4ced-bbbd-d3aa5462d019"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2362&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "5295664b82aab2b1d7b24ecc20804b69987d88d276d5e5bd9192849fd8f2cdd4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
---

# West Virginia HB 2362 (2019) — Ardala Miller Memorial Act

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment adopted (Roll No 11)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2019/RS/votes/house/00011.pdf)
2. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2362%20SUB.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2362)
3. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2362%20SUB%20ENG.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2362)
4. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2362%20SUB%20ENR.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2362)
5. **HB2362 S JUD AM _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2019/RS/com_amends/HB2362 S JUD AM _1 adopted.htm)
6. **HB2362 SFA _1 STOLLINGS AND TRUMP 3-2 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2019/RS/floor_amends/HB2362 SFA _1 STOLLINGS AND TRUMP 3-2 adopted.htm)
7. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2362%20intr.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2362)

## Votes

- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- HFA ROBINSON 1-21 — **94–1** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **94–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Miller — primary (person)
- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
- Canestraro — cosponsor (person)
- Hornbuckle — cosponsor (person)
- Lovejoy — cosponsor (person)
- Maynard — cosponsor (person)
- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
- Shott — cosponsor (person)
- Summers — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-14** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2019-01-14** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-14** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2019-01-14** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17** By substitute, do pass
- **2019-01-18** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2019-01-18** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2019-01-21** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2019-01-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-01-21** Amendment adopted (Roll No 11)
- **2019-01-22** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2019-01-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-01-22** Passed House (Roll No. 12) `passage`
- **2019-01-22** Communicated to Senate
- **2019-01-23** House Message received
- **2019-01-23** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-01-23** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-23** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-28** Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-01** On 1st reading
- **2019-03-01** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2019-03-02** On 2nd reading
- **2019-03-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-03-02** Committee Amendment Reported
- **2019-03-02** Laid over on 2nd reading 3/2/19, amend pending
- **2019-03-04** Reported by clerk
- **2019-03-04** Amendment to committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2019-03-04** Committee amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote)
- **2019-03-05** On 3rd reading
- **2019-03-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-03-05** Passed Senate (Roll No. 348) `passage`
- **2019-03-05** Judiciary Title amendment withdrawn by unanimous consent
- **2019-03-05** Trump Title amendment adopted
- **2019-03-05** Senate requests House to concur
- **2019-03-06** House received Senate message
- **2019-03-06** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 500)
- **2019-03-06** Communicated to Senate
- **2019-03-06** Completed legislative action
- **2019-03-07** House Message received
- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/19/19 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/19/19 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-19** To Governor 3/19/19 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/25/19 - House Journal
- **2019-03-25** Approved by Governor 3/25/19 `executive-signature`
- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/25/19 - Senate Journal
- **2019-04-11** Chapter 103, Acts, Regular Session, 2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3f19bbfd-54b0-4ced-bbbd-d3aa5462d019`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).