West Virginia 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

SB 4 — Creating Adopt-A-Trail volunteer programs for public land under DNR jurisdiction

Last action — Chapter 216, Acts, Regular Session, 2023

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2023. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

7 added · 8 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill SB 4 has been updated to reflect that it passed on February 7, 2023, and will become effective 90 days after its passage. The earlier version indicated that the bill was still in the introduction phase and had not yet been passed. This change is important because it marks the bill's progress from proposal to law, allowing the state to implement new regulations or provisions as outlined in the bill starting in late May 2023.

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION Introduced Senate Bill 4 By Senators Maynard, Smith, Maroney, Woodrum, plymale, Jefferies, Hunt, and Caputo [Introduced January 11, 2023;
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION Enrolled Senate Bill 4 By Senators Maynard, Smith, Maroney, Woodrum, plymale, Jefferies, Hunt, and Caputo [Passed February 7, 2023;
referred to the Committee on Outdoor Recreation;
in effect 90 days from passage] Enr SB 4 AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §20-5-23, relating to authorizing Adopt-A-Trail volunteer programs for public lands under the jurisdiction of the Division of Natural Resources;
and then to the Committee on Finance] Intr SB 4 A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §20-5-23, relating to authorizing Adopt-A-Trail volunteer programs for public lands under the jurisdiction of the Division of Natural Resources;
Applications shall be reviewed and approved or Intr SB 4 denied at the division’s discretion.
Applications shall be reviewed and approved or Enr SB 4 denied at the division’s discretion.
Intr SB 4 (i) The division shall coordinate with the closest solid waste authority so that any tires, appliances, televisions, or trash may be properly disposed of with proper documentation.
Enr SB 4 (i) The division shall coordinate with the closest solid waste authority so that any tires, appliances, televisions, or trash may be properly disposed of with proper documentation.
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Action History

  1. Chapter 216, Acts, Regular Session, 2023

  2. Approved by Governor 2/17/2023 - House Journal

  3. Approved by Governor 2/17/2023 - Senate Journal

  4. Approved by Governor 2/17/2023

  5. To Governor 2/13/2023 - House Journal

  6. To Governor 2/13/2023 - Senate Journal

  7. To Governor 2/13/2023

  8. House Message received

  9. Completed legislative action

  10. Communicated to Senate

  11. Passed House (Roll No. 81)

  12. Read 3rd time

  13. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  14. Read 2nd time

  15. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  16. Read 1st time

  17. On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  18. 2nd reference dispensed

  19. Do pass

  20. To House Economic Development and Tourism

  21. To Economic Development and Tourism

  22. Introduced in House

  23. Ordered to House

  24. Passed Senate (Roll No. 66)

  25. Read 3rd time

  26. On 3rd reading

  27. Read 2nd time

  28. On 2nd reading

  29. Read 1st time

  30. On 1st reading

  31. 2nd reference dispensed

  32. Reported do pass, but first to Finance

  33. To Outdoor Recreation

  34. Introduced in Senate

  35. To Outdoor Recreation then Finance

  36. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 32 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 15001
Unaffiliated 16001
Democrat 1000
Total 32002
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
MARONEY — Yea
STOVER — Yea
MARTIN — Yea
STUART — Yea
BOLEY — Not Voting
SWOPE — Yea
CAPUTO — Yea
NELSON — Yea
PHILLIPS — Yea
PLYMALE — Yea
TRUMP — Yea
HAMILTON — Yea
HUNT — Yea
JEFFRIES — Yea
SMITH — Yea
MR PRESIDENT — Yea
KARNES — Yea
Mike Woelfel Democrat Yea
Amy Grady Republican Yea
Ben Queen Republican Yea
Charles H. Clements Republican Yea
Eric Tarr Republican Yea
Jack Woodrum Republican Yea
Jason Barrett Republican Yea
Jay Taylor Republican Yea
Laura Wakim Chapman Republican Yea
Mark R. Maynard Republican Yea
Mike Azinger Republican Not Voting
Mike Oliverio Republican Yea
Patricia Rucker Republican Yea
Rollan A. Roberts Republican Yea
Ryan Weld Republican Yea
Tom Takubo Republican Yea
Vince Deeds Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 4?
SB 4 is sponsored by Mark R. Maynard (Republican), Maroney, Jack Woodrum (Republican), Plymale, Jeffries, Hunt, Caputo, and Randy E. Smith (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 4?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2023. Enacted.
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