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HB 2397 WV
Became Law

Prevent immediate family members from acting in a fiduciary capacity for the same governmental authority

WV · session 2025 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 14, 2025

Latest action (Jul 31, 2025) Chapter 139, Acts, Regular Session, 2025

Sponsor (1)

10 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (46)

  1. Feb 14, 2025 Filed for introduction · lower
  2. Feb 14, 2025 To Judiciary · lower
  3. Feb 14, 2025 Introduced in House · lower
  4. Feb 14, 2025 To House Judiciary · lower
  5. Mar 11, 2025 To House Legal Services · lower
  6. Mar 11, 2025 Markup Discussion · lower
  7. Mar 12, 2025 To House Judiciary · lower
  8. Mar 13, 2025 Markup Discussion · lower
  9. Mar 17, 2025 By substitute, do pass · lower
  10. Mar 18, 2025 On 1st reading, Special Calendar · lower
  11. Mar 18, 2025 Read 1st time · lower
  12. Mar 19, 2025 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar · lower
  13. Mar 19, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  14. Mar 19, 2025 Amendment reported by the Clerk · lower
  15. Mar 19, 2025 Amendment adopted (Voice vote) · lower
  16. Mar 20, 2025 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar · lower
  17. Mar 20, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  18. Mar 20, 2025 Passed House (Roll No. 120) · lower
  19. Mar 20, 2025 Communicated to Senate · lower
  20. Mar 21, 2025 Introduced in Senate · upper
  21. Mar 21, 2025 To Government Organization · upper
  22. Mar 21, 2025 To Government Organization · upper
  23. Apr 2, 2025 Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment · upper
  24. Apr 2, 2025 Immediate consideration · upper
  25. Apr 2, 2025 Read 1st time · upper
  26. Apr 3, 2025 On 2nd reading · upper
  27. Apr 3, 2025 Read 2nd time · upper
  28. Apr 3, 2025 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) · upper
  29. Apr 4, 2025 On 3rd reading · upper
  30. Apr 4, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  31. Apr 4, 2025 Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 312) · upper
  32. Apr 4, 2025 Senate requests House to concur · upper
  33. Apr 7, 2025 House received Senate message · lower
  34. Apr 7, 2025 House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 397) · lower
  35. Apr 7, 2025 Communicated to Senate · lower
  36. Apr 9, 2025 House Message received · upper
  37. Apr 9, 2025 Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 422) · upper
  38. Apr 9, 2025 Communicated to House · upper
  39. Apr 9, 2025 Completed legislative action · upper
  40. Apr 22, 2025 To Governor 4/22/2025 · lower
  41. Apr 12, 2025 To Governor 4/22/2025 - House Journal · lower
  42. Apr 12, 2025 To Governor 4/22/2025 - Senate Journal · upper
  43. Apr 25, 2025 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 · lower
  44. Apr 12, 2025 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal · lower
  45. Apr 12, 2025 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal · upper
  46. Jul 31, 2025 Chapter 139, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 · lower
Subjects
County OfficialsMunicipalitiesState Personnel

Text versions (16)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Enrolled Committee Substitute · HTML
  • Enrolled Committee Substitute · PDF
  • Enrolled Committee Substitute · application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • Engrossed Committee Substitute · HTML
  • Engrossed Committee Substitute · PDF
  • Engrossed Committee Substitute · application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • Committee Substitute · HTML
  • Committee Substitute · PDF
  • Committee Substitute · application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • Introduced Version · HTML
  • Introduced Version · PDF
  • Introduced Version · application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • hb2397 hfat mcgeehan 4-6 adopted.htm · HTML
  • hb2397 hfa mcgeehan 4-7 _1 adopted.htm · HTML
  • hb2397 hfa butler and kelly 3-17 _1 adopted.htm · HTML
  • hb2397 s gov am _1 3-31 adopted.htm · HTML

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