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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Executive Branch Reorganization"
description: "Executive Branch Reorganization"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 2008"
citation: "West Virginia HB 2008 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Governor -- Bills Requested By"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hanshaw"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 60
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-02-18"
last_action: "2025-07-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4d24b8df-808c-4bbe-9400-a6b6829e4962"
source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2008&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "1db709c43d9c230dac8d7f7c963e43fd0b2bd8b6055b046c9a210f95f6bc1c55"
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 2008 (2025) — Executive Branch Reorganization
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2008%20sub.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2008)
2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2008%20sub%20eng.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2008)
3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2008%20sub%20enr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2008)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2008%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2008)
5. **hb2008 hfat phillips 3-11 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2025/RS/floor_amends/hb2008%20hfat%20phillips%203-11%20adopted.htm)
6. **hb2008 hfat phillips 4-9 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2025/RS/floor_amends/hb2008%20hfat%20phillips%204-9%20adopted.htm)
7. **hb2008 s gov am _1 3-30 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2025/RS/com_amends/hb2008%20s%20gov%20am%20_1%203-30%20adopted.htm)
8. **hb2008 sfa morris _1 4-7 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2025/RS/floor_amends/hb2008%20sfa%20morris%20_1%204-7%20adopted.htm)
9. **hb2008 sfat rucker _1 4-3 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2025/RS/floor_amends/hb2008%20sfat%20rucker%20_1%204-3%20adopted.htm)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **6137** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **259** (pass) · upper
- EFFECT Jul 01, 2025 — **6930** (pass) · lower
- EFFECT July 01, 2025 — **8313** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **6534** (pass) · lower
- HFA FOGGIN ET AL. 3-11 — **3959** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Hanshaw — primary (person)
- Hornbuckle — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-18** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2025-02-18** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-18** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2025-02-18** To House Government Organization `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-28** By substitute, do pass
- **2025-03-03** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2025-03-03** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2025-03-04** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2025-03-04** Placed on House Calendar
- **2025-03-05** On 2nd reading, House Calendar
- **2025-03-11** From House Calendar, 2nd reading, placed on Special Calendar
- **2025-03-11** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2025-03-11** On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar
- **2025-03-11** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2025-03-11** Amendment reported by the Clerk
- **2025-03-11** Amendment rejected (Roll No. 51) `amendment-failure`
- **2025-03-11** Amendment reported by the Clerk
- **2025-03-11** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2025-03-11** Amendment reported by the Clerk
- **2025-03-11** Amendment withdrawn (Voice vote)
- **2025-03-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-03-11** Passed House (Roll No. 52) `passage`
- **2025-03-11** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2025-03-11** Effective July 1, 2025 (Roll No. 55)
- **2025-03-11** Communicated to Senate
- **2025-03-12** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2025-03-12** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-12** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-04** Reported do pass, with amendment `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-04** Immediate consideration
- **2025-04-04** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2025-04-07** On 2nd reading
- **2025-04-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-04-08** On 3rd reading with right to amend
- **2025-04-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-04-08** Committee Amendment Reported
- **2025-04-08** Morris amendments to committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2025-04-08** Tarr amendments to committee amendment rejected (Roll No. 351)
- **2025-04-08** Woelfel amendments to committee amendment rejected (Roll No. 352)
- **2025-04-08** Committee amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote)
- **2025-04-08** Passed Senate (Roll No. 353) `passage`
- **2025-04-08** Rucker title amendment adopted
- **2025-04-08** Effective July 1, 2025 (Roll No. 354)
- **2025-04-08** Senate requests House to concur
- **2025-04-10** House received Senate message
- **2025-04-10** House concurred in Senate amend with title amend, passed (Roll No. 447)
- **2025-04-10** Effective July 1, 2025 (Roll No. 448)
- **2025-04-10** Communicated to Senate
- **2025-04-11** House Message received
- **2025-04-11** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 523)
- **2025-04-11** Effective July 1, 2025 (Roll No. 524)
- **2025-04-11** Communicated to House
- **2025-04-11** Completed legislative action
- **2025-04-22** To Governor 4/22/2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-12** To Governor 4/22/2025 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-12** To Governor 4/22/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-25** Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2025-07-31** Chapter 135, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4d24b8df-808c-4bbe-9400-a6b6829e4962`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).