West Virginia 2022 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 435 — Awarding service weapon to retiree from Division of Protective Services

Last action — Chapter 242, Acts, Regular Session, 2022

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

19 added · 20 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Bill SB 435 clarify that a member of the Division of Protective Services can retire if they are totally physically disabled as a result of their service, even if they have less than 10 years of service. Additionally, the bill now allows the Division to sell used service weapons to active or retired members and to use that money to help buy new weapons, streamlining the process and reducing costs. These modifications are significant because they provide support for retiring members facing disabilities and create a more efficient way to manage service weapon replacements.

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Red = new code to be enacted WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION Introduced Senate Bill 435 By Senators Trump, Baldwin, Romano, and Caputo [Introduced January 19, 2022;
Red = new code to be enacted WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION ENROLLED Senate Bill 435 By Senators Trump, Baldwin, Romano, and Caputo [Passed February 07, 2022;
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary]   A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §15-2D-8, relating to awarding the service weapon of a retiring Division of Protective Services member to the retiree without charge when the retiring member honorably retires with at least 10 years of service or with less than 10 years of service based upon determination that the retiring member is totally physically disabled as a result of service with the Division of Protective Services;
in effect from passage]   AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §15-2D-8, relating to awarding the service weapon of a retiring Division of Protective Services member to the retiree without charge when the retiring member honorably retires with at least 10 years of service or with less than 10 years of service based upon determination that the retiring member is totally physically disabled as a result of service with the Division of Protective Services;
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Action History

  1. Chapter 242, Acts, Regular Session, 2022

  2. Approved by Governor 2/16/22 - House Journal

  3. Approved by Governor 2/16/2022

  4. To Governor 2/10/22 - House Journal

  5. To Governor 2/10/2022

  6. House Message received

  7. Completed legislative action

  8. Communicated to Senate

  9. Effective from passage (Roll No. 77)

  10. Passed House (Roll No. 76)

  11. Read 3rd time

  12. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  13. Read 2nd time

  14. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  15. Read 1st time

  16. On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  17. Do pass

  18. To House Judiciary

  19. To Judiciary

  20. Introduced in House

  21. Ordered to House

  22. Effective from passage (Roll No. 56)

  23. Passed Senate (Roll No. 56)

  24. Read 3rd time

  25. On 3rd reading

  26. Read 2nd time

  27. On 2nd reading

  28. Read 1st time

  29. On 1st reading

  30. Reported do pass

  31. To Judiciary

  32. Introduced in Senate

  33. To Judiciary

  34. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

  • Caputo · Cosponsor
  • Romano · Cosponsor
  • Baldwin · Cosponsor
  • Trump · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 148 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Trump

Co-sponsors (3)

  • Caputo
  • Romano
  • Baldwin

Not signed on (148)

148 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 29 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9001
Unaffiliated 20003
Democrat 0001
Total 29005
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
LINDSAY — Yea
STOLLINGS — Yea
BALDWIN — Yea
MARONEY — Yea
STOVER — Not Voting
BEACH — Not Voting
MARTIN — Yea
SWOPE — Yea
BOLEY — Yea
MAYNARD — Yea
SYPOLT — Yea
BROWN — Yea
NELSON — Yea
CAPUTO — Yea
PHILLIPS — Yea
PLYMALE — Yea
TRUMP — Yea
GEFFERT — Yea
ROMANO — Yea
JEFFRIES — Yea
SMITH — Not Voting
MR PRESIDENT — Yea
KARNES — Yea
Mike Woelfel Democrat Not Voting
Amy Grady Republican Yea
Bill Hamilton Republican Yea
Charles H. Clements Republican Yea
Eric Tarr Republican Yea
Jack Woodrum Republican Yea
Mike Azinger Republican Yea
Patricia Rucker Republican Not Voting
Rollan A. Roberts Republican Yea
Ryan Weld Republican Yea
Tom Takubo Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 435?
SB 435 is sponsored by Caputo, Romano, Baldwin, and Trump.
What is the current status of SB 435?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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