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type: "Bill"
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title: "Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act"
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description: "Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
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legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 4007"
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citation: "West Virginia HB 4007 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Rowan"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 44
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2020-01-08"
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last_action: "2020-04-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e29fd1bf-6464-4422-9d8a-6e36bf82ff0a"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4007&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "d0ac03672cae0e51c90ed90f78fa6141c43fef9567411fc628efef4e467f62c5"
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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 4007 (2020) — Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
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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. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4007%20ENR.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=4007)
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2. **HB4007 S JUD AM _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2020/RS/com_amends/HB4007 S JUD AM _1 adopted.htm)
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3. **HB4007 S JUD AMT _1 2-4 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2020/RS/com_amends/HB4007 S JUD AMT _1 2-4 adopted.htm)
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4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4007%20INTR.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=4007)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **93–5** (pass) · lower
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- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **92–6** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Rowan — primary (person)
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- Barnhart — cosponsor (person)
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- Bibby — cosponsor (person)
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- Foster — cosponsor (person)
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- Hanna — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeffries, D. — cosponsor (person)
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- Kump — cosponsor (person)
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- Maynard — cosponsor (person)
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- Pack — cosponsor (person)
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- Porterfield — cosponsor (person)
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- Waxman — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-08** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2020-01-08** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-08** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2020-01-08** To House Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-10** Do pass
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- **2020-01-13** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
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- **2020-01-13** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2020-01-14** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2020-01-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-15** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2020-01-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-01-15** Passed House (Roll No. 5) `passage`
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- **2020-01-15** Communicated to Senate
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- **2020-01-16** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2020-01-16** To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-16** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-31** Reported do pass, but first to Judiciary `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-31** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-05** Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-06** On 1st reading
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- **2020-02-06** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-07** On 2nd reading
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- **2020-02-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-07** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2020-02-10** On 3rd reading
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- **2020-02-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-10** Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 101) `passage`
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- **2020-02-10** Senate requests House to concur
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- **2020-02-18** House received Senate message
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- **2020-02-18** House concurred in Senate amendment with amendment (Voice)
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- **2020-02-18** Passed House (Roll No. 215) `passage`
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- **2020-02-18** Communicated to Senate
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- **2020-02-19** House Message received
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- **2020-02-19** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 177)
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- **2020-02-19** Communicated to House
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- **2020-02-19** Completed legislative action
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- **2020-02-20** House received Senate message
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- **2020-02-27** To Governor 2/27/20 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-02-27** To Governor 2/27/20 `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-02-28** To Governor 2/27/20 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-03-02** Approved by Governor 3/2/20 - Senate Journal
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- **2020-03-02** Approved by Governor 3/2/20 `executive-signature`
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- **2020-03-03** Approved by Governor 3/2/20 - House Journal
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- **2020-04-15** Chapter 272, Acts, Regular Session, 2020
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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/e29fd1bf-6464-4422-9d8a-6e36bf82ff0a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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