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type: "Bill"
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title: "Declaring certain claims against agencies of the state to be moral obligations of the state"
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description: "Declaring certain claims against agencies of the state to be moral obligations of the state"
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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 4582"
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citation: "West Virginia HB 4582 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Appropriations", "Legislature", "Local and Special Laws"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Criss"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 36
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2020-01-29"
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last_action: "2020-04-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8a4177c5-6301-4a10-81e9-13f65418691c"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4582&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "7c0f5b9bf1ee65de92105581319d156084b30b4161fa62ab08cff3aa07f8f482"
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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 4582 (2020) — Declaring certain claims against agencies of the state to be moral obligations of the state
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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=HB4582%20ENR.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=4582)
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2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4582%20INTR.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=4582)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **29–0** (pass) · upper
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- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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- PASSAGE — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Criss — primary (person)
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- Barrett — cosponsor (person)
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- Bates — cosponsor (person)
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- Hardy — cosponsor (person)
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- Hartman — cosponsor (person)
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- Pack — cosponsor (person)
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- Pethtel — cosponsor (person)
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- Williams — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-29** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2020-01-29** To Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-29** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2020-01-29** To House Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-05** Do pass
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- **2020-02-06** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
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- **2020-02-06** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-07** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2020-02-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-10** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2020-02-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-10** Passed House (Roll No. 128) `passage`
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- **2020-02-10** Effective from passage (Roll No. 129)
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- **2020-02-10** Communicated to Senate
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- **2020-02-11** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2020-02-11** To Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-11** To Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-26** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-27** On 1st reading
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- **2020-02-27** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-28** On 2nd reading
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- **2020-02-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-29** On 3rd reading
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- **2020-02-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-29** Passed Senate (Roll No. 366) `passage`
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- **2020-02-29** Effective from passage (Roll No. 366)
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- **2020-02-29** Communicated to House
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- **2020-02-29** Completed legislative action
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- **2020-03-02** House received Senate message
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- **2020-03-05** To Governor 3/5/20 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-03-05** To Governor 3/5/20 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-03-05** To Governor 3/5/20 `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-03-07** Approved by Governor 3/25/20 - Senate Journal
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- **2020-03-07** Approved by Governor 3/25/20 - House Journal
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- **2020-03-25** Approved by Governor 3/25/20 `executive-signature`
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- **2020-04-15** Chapter 49, 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/8a4177c5-6301-4a10-81e9-13f65418691c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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