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type: "Bill"
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title: "Permitting prescribed fire control on private property without burning permit"
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description: "Permitting prescribed fire control on private property without burning permit"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
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legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 886"
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citation: "West Virginia SB 886 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Natural Resources"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hamilton"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 39
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-02-09"
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last_action: "2026-06-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/41006919-e722-46d5-9ccc-4fcb55c4fcda"
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source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=886&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "34774ac739563dedd731c8f7bc30e2151b34c88d83216be8663bf24626e245b4"
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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 SB 886 (2026) — Permitting prescribed fire control on private property without burning permit
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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=sb886%20sub1.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=886)
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2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb886%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=886)
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3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb886%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=886)
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4. **sb886 h gov am _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/sb886%20h%20gov%20am%20_1%20adopted.htm)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Hamilton — primary (person)
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- Deeds — cosponsor (person)
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- Martin — cosponsor (person)
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- Phillips — cosponsor (person)
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- Thorne — cosponsor (person)
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- Woodrum — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-09** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2026-02-09** To Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-09** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2026-02-09** To Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-19** Committee substitute reported
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- **2026-02-20** On 1st reading
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- **2026-02-20** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-21** On 2nd reading
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- **2026-02-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-23** On 3rd reading
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- **2026-02-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-23** Passed Senate (Roll No. 199) `passage`
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- **2026-02-23** Ordered to House
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- **2026-02-23** House received Senate message
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- **2026-02-23** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2026-02-23** To Government Organization `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-23** To House Government Organization `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-11** With amendment, do pass `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Immediate consideration
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- **2026-03-11** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2026-03-12** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2026-03-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-13** On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar
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- **2026-03-13** Reported by the Clerk
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- **2026-03-13** Amendment reported by the Clerk
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- **2026-03-13** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2026-03-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-13** Passed House (Roll No. 588) `passage`
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- **2026-03-13** Communicated to Senate
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- **2026-03-14** House Message received
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- **2026-03-14** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 634)
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- **2026-03-14** Communicated to House
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- **2026-03-14** Completed legislative action
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- **2026-03-19** To Governor 3/19/2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-14** To Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-01** Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2026-06-25** Chapter 197, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 `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/41006919-e722-46d5-9ccc-4fcb55c4fcda`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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