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type: "Bill"
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title: "Funding for failing public utilities"
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description: "Funding for failing public utilities"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
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legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 3179"
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citation: "West Virginia HB 3179 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Public Service Commission", "Utilities"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kyle"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 37
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-03-06"
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last_action: "2025-07-31"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4d6425f4-3ec4-43f5-8d0e-d44b9a9ea5a3"
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source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3179&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "98db5ae84011a0c778a7beb95909f9e3dc5019c88067c313678a35f22875a2e6"
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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 3179 (2025) — Funding for failing public utilities
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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](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3179%20sub1.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=3179)
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2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3179%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=3179)
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3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3179%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=3179)
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4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3179%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=3179)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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- PASSAGE — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kyle — primary (person)
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- Cannon, D. — cosponsor (person)
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- Sheedy — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-06** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2025-03-06** To Energy and Public Works
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- **2025-03-06** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2025-03-06** To House Energy and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-09** To House Enviroment, Infrastructure, and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-19** To House Energy and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-25** Markup Discussion
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- **2025-03-26** By substitute, do pass
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- **2025-03-27** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
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- **2025-03-27** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-28** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2025-03-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-31** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2025-03-31** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-31** Passed House (Roll No. 282) `passage`
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- **2025-03-31** Communicated to Senate
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- **2025-04-01** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-04-01** To Energy, Industry, and Mining
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- **2025-04-01** To Energy, Industry, and Mining
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- **2025-04-07** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-07** Immediate consideration
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- **2025-04-07** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2025-04-08** On 2nd reading
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- **2025-04-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-09** On 3rd reading
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- **2025-04-09** Laid over on 3rd reading 4/9/2025
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- **2025-04-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-10** Passed Senate (Roll No. 441) `passage`
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- **2025-04-10** Communicated to House
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- **2025-04-10** Completed legislative action
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- **2025-04-21** To Governor 4/21/2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-12** To Governor 4/21/2025 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-12** To Governor 4/21/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/29/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-29** Approved by Governor 4/29/2025 `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/29/2025 - House Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2025-07-31** Chapter 237, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 `became-law`
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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/4d6425f4-3ec4-43f5-8d0e-d44b9a9ea5a3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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