West Virginia 2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

SB 704 — Supplementing and amending appropriations to PSC, Motor Carrier Division

Last action — Chapter 33, Acts, Regular Session, 2024

  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 February 07, 2024. Enacted.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

9 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill SB 704, which is about allocating additional public funds, has been updated to reflect that it has now passed and is in effect immediately. Additionally, the bill's introduction details have been removed, indicating that it has moved past the initial stage in the legislative process. These changes show progress in the bill's journey towards implementation, which is important for ensuring that necessary funds for personal services and employee benefits are made available quickly.

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION Introduced Senate Bill 704 BY SENATORS BLAIR(MR.
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION Enrolled Senate Bill 704 By Senators Blair (Mr.
PRESIDEN)AND W OELFEL (BYR EQUEST OF THE XECUTIV) [Introduced February 7, 2024;
President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] [Passed March 7, 2024;
referred to the Committee on Finance] Intr SB 704 A BILL making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of federal moneys remaining unappropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, to Miscellaneous Boards and Commissions, Public Service Commission – Motor Carrier Division, fund 8743, fiscal year 2024, organization 0926, and Miscellaneous Boards and Commissions, Public Service Commission – Gas Pipeline Division, fund 8744, fiscal year 2024, organization 0926, by supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.
in effect from passage] Enr SB 704 AN ACT making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of federal moneys remaining unappropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, to Miscellaneous Boards and Commissions, Public Service Commission – Motor Carrier Division, fund 8743, fiscal year 2024, organization 0926, and Miscellaneous Boards and Commissions, Public Service Commission – Gas Pipeline Division, fund 8744, fiscal year 2024, organization 0926, by supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.
Code Chapter 24A) Fund 8743 FY 2024 Org 0926 Appro- Federal priation Funds 1 Personal Services and Employee Benefits.............00100......
Code Chapter 24A) Fund 8743 FY 2024 Org 0926 Appro- Federal priation Funds 1 Personal Services and Employee Benefits.................00100...
$69,990 Intr SB 704 And, That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, to fund 8744, fiscal year 2024, organization 0926, be supplemented and amended by increasing an existing item of appropriation as follows:
$69,990 Enr SB 704 And, That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, to fund 8744, fiscal year 2024, organization 0926, be supplemented and amended by increasing an existing item of appropriation as follows:
Code Chapter 24B) Fund 8744 FY 2024 Org 0926 Appro- Federal priation Funds 1 Personal Services and Employee Benefits.............00100......
Code Chapter 24B) Fund 8744 FY 2024 Org 0926 Appro- Federal priation Funds 1 Personal Services and Employee Benefits.............00100.......
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Action History

  1. Chapter 33, Acts, Regular Session, 2024

  2. Approved by Governor 3/14/2024

  3. To Governor 3/12/2024

  4. Approved by Governor 3/14/2024 - Senate Journal

  5. To Governor 3/12/2024 - Senate Journal

  6. To Governor 3/12/2024 - House Journal

  7. House Message received

  8. Completed legislative action

  9. Communicated to Senate

  10. Effective from passage (Roll No. 586)

  11. Passed House (Roll No. 585)

  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. Immediate consideration

  18. House received Senate message

  19. Ordered to House

  20. Effective from passage (Roll No. 362)

  21. Passed Senate (Roll No. 362)

  22. Read 3rd time

  23. On 3rd reading

  24. Read 2nd time

  25. On 2nd reading

  26. Read 1st time

  27. Immediate consideration

  28. Reported do pass

  29. To Finance

  30. Introduced in Senate

  31. To Finance

  32. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Blair

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (150)

150 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

Passed 94 Yea · 1 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 63003
Unaffiliated 23102
Democrat 8000
Total 94105
% of votes cast 94%1%0%5%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Ross — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Kirby — Yea
Forsht — Yea
Foster — Yea
Smith — Yea
Steele — Yea
Martin — Yea
Griffith — Yea
Summers — Yea
Hamilton — Yea
Hardy — Yea
Tully — Yea
Nestor — Yea
Warner — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Westfall — Yea
Devault — Yea
Winzenreid — Yea
Householder — Yea
Espinosa — Yea
Fast — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Longanacre — Nay
Kump — Not Voting
Linville — Not Voting
Evan Hansen Democrat Yea
Hollis Lewis Democrat Yea
Joey Garcia Democrat Yea
John Williams Democrat Yea
Kayla Young Democrat Yea
Mike Pushkin Democrat Yea
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Yea
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Yea
Adam Burkhammer Republican Yea
Adam Vance Republican Yea
Andy Shamblin Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Yea
Bill Ridenour Republican Yea
Bob Fehrenbacher Republican Yea
Bryan Ward Republican Not Voting
Charles Sheedy Republican Yea
Christopher W. Toney Republican Yea
Chuck Horst Republican Yea
Clay Riley Republican Yea
D. Rolland Jennings Republican Yea
Dana Ferrell Republican Yea
Darren Thorne Republican Yea
Dave Foggin Republican Yea
David Green Republican Yea
Elias Coop-Gonzalez Republican Yea
Eric Brooks Republican Yea
Erica Moore Republican Yea
Evan Worrell Republican Yea
Gary G. Howell Republican Yea
Geno Chiarelli Republican Yea
George Miller Republican Yea
George Street Republican Yea
Henry Dillon Republican Yea
James Robert "JB" Akers II Republican Yea
Jarred Cannon Republican Yea
Jeff Campbell Republican Yea
Jeffrey Stephens Republican Yea
Jim Butler Republican Yea
Jimmy Willis Republican Yea
Joe Ellington Republican Yea
Joe Statler Republican Yea
John Paul Hott Republican Yea
Jonathan Pinson Republican Yea
Jordan Bridges Republican Not Voting
Jordan Maynor Republican Yea
Josh Holstein Republican Yea
Kathie Hess Crouse Republican Yea
Keith Marple Republican Yea
Laura Kimble Republican Yea
Lori Dittman Republican Yea
Margitta Mazzocchi Republican Yea
Mark Dean Republican Yea
Mark Zatezalo Republican Yea
Marty Gearheart Republican Yea
Matthew Rohrbach Republican Yea
Michael Hite Republican Not Voting
Michael Hornby Republican Yea
Mickey Petitto Republican Yea
Pat McGeehan Republican Yea
Patrick Lucas Republican Yea
Phil Mallow Republican Yea
Rick Hillenbrand Republican Yea
Roger Hanshaw Republican Yea
Roy Cooper Republican Yea
Scot C. Heckert Republican Yea
Stanley Adkins Republican Yea
Trenton Barnhart Republican Yea
Vacant1 Republican Yea
Vacant1 Republican Yea
Vernon Criss Republican Yea
Walter Hall Republican Yea
Wayne Clark Republican Yea
Wayne Clark Republican Yea
William Anderson Republican Yea

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EFFECT FROM PASSAGE

Passed 95 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 64002
Unaffiliated 24002
Democrat 7001
Total 95005
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Rowe — Yea
Kirby — Yea
Forsht — Yea
Longanacre — Yea
Smith — Yea
Foster — Yea
Steele — Yea
Griffith — Yea
Martin — Yea
Summers — Yea
Hamilton — Yea
Hardy — Yea
Tully — Yea
Nestor — Yea
Warner — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Westfall — Yea
Devault — Yea
Winzenreid — Yea
Householder — Yea
Espinosa — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Fast — Yea
Ross — Yea
Kump — Not Voting
Linville — Not Voting
Evan Hansen Democrat Yea
Hollis Lewis Democrat Yea
Joey Garcia Democrat Not Voting
John Williams Democrat Yea
Kayla Young Democrat Yea
Mike Pushkin Democrat Yea
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Yea
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Yea
Adam Burkhammer Republican Yea
Adam Vance Republican Yea
Andy Shamblin Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Yea
Bill Ridenour Republican Yea
Bob Fehrenbacher Republican Yea
Bryan Ward Republican Yea
Charles Sheedy Republican Yea
Christopher W. Toney Republican Yea
Chuck Horst Republican Yea
Clay Riley Republican Yea
D. Rolland Jennings Republican Yea
Dana Ferrell Republican Yea
Darren Thorne Republican Yea
Dave Foggin Republican Yea
David Green Republican Yea
Elias Coop-Gonzalez Republican Yea
Eric Brooks Republican Yea
Erica Moore Republican Yea
Evan Worrell Republican Yea
Gary G. Howell Republican Yea
Geno Chiarelli Republican Yea
George Miller Republican Yea
George Street Republican Yea
Henry Dillon Republican Yea
James Robert "JB" Akers II Republican Yea
Jarred Cannon Republican Yea
Jeff Campbell Republican Yea
Jeffrey Stephens Republican Yea
Jim Butler Republican Yea
Jimmy Willis Republican Yea
Joe Ellington Republican Yea
Joe Statler Republican Yea
John Paul Hott Republican Yea
Jonathan Pinson Republican Yea
Jordan Bridges Republican Not Voting
Jordan Maynor Republican Yea
Josh Holstein Republican Yea
Kathie Hess Crouse Republican Yea
Keith Marple Republican Yea
Laura Kimble Republican Yea
Lori Dittman Republican Yea
Margitta Mazzocchi Republican Yea
Mark Dean Republican Yea
Mark Zatezalo Republican Yea
Marty Gearheart Republican Yea
Matthew Rohrbach Republican Yea
Michael Hite Republican Not Voting
Michael Hornby Republican Yea
Mickey Petitto Republican Yea
Pat McGeehan Republican Yea
Patrick Lucas Republican Yea
Phil Mallow Republican Yea
Rick Hillenbrand Republican Yea
Roger Hanshaw Republican Yea
Roy Cooper Republican Yea
Scot C. Heckert Republican Yea
Stanley Adkins Republican Yea
Trenton Barnhart Republican Yea
Vacant1 Republican Yea
Vacant1 Republican Yea
Vernon Criss Republican Yea
Walter Hall Republican Yea
Wayne Clark Republican Yea
Wayne Clark Republican Yea
William Anderson Republican Yea

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Passage

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 16000
Unaffiliated 17000
Democrat 1000
Total 34000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
MARONEY — Yea
STOVER — Yea
MARTIN — Yea
STUART — Yea
BOLEY — Yea
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 Yea
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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SB 704 is sponsored by Mike Woelfel (Democrat) and Blair.
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