West Virginia 2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 630 — Relating to changes in distribution of certain racetrack video lottery net terminal income and excess lottery fund

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

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

5 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amended version of Bill SB 630 changes how net income from racetrack video lottery is allocated. Instead of directing these funds to specific licensed racetrack purse funds after certain conditions are met, the bill now specifies that they will go to the General Revenue Fund until the Governor confirms that an independent actuary has resolved the unfunded liabilities. This change is important because it shifts the immediate financial focus from racetrack funding to potentially broader state financial needs, ensuring that fiscal responsibilities are prioritized while waiting for necessary evaluations.

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Red = new code to be enacted WEST virginia legislature regular session Originating Senate Bill 630 By Senators Blair, Arvon, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Gaunch, Mann, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Stollings, Sypolt, Takubo, and Unger [Originating in the Committee on Finance;
Red = new code to be enacted WEST virginia legislature regular session Engrossed Senate Bill 630 By Senators Blair, Arvon, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Gaunch, Mann, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Stollings, Sypolt, Takubo, and Unger [Originating in the Committee on Finance;
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The purpose of this bill is to allocate a certain amount of net and excess terminal income from racetrack video lottery distributed to licensed racetrack purse funds once the Workers’ Compensation Debt Reduction Fund is fully funded, as originally intended in the 2005 enabling legislation and in current code §29-22A-10(c)(9) and code §29-22A-10b(a)(9).
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Action History

  1. To House Finance

  2. With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance

  3. To House Judiciary

  4. To Judiciary then Finance

  5. Introduced in House

  6. Ordered to House

  7. Passed Senate (Roll No. 267)

  8. Read 3rd time

  9. On 3rd reading

  10. Floor amendments adopted (Voice vote)

  11. Read 2nd time

  12. On 2nd reading

  13. Read 1st time

  14. Immediate consideration

  15. Reported do pass

  16. Originating in Senate Finance

Sponsors

  • Mann · Cosponsor
  • Maroney · Cosponsor
  • Prezioso · Cosponsor
  • Stollings · Cosponsor
  • Unger · Cosponsor
  • Tom Takubo · Cosponsor
  • Boso · Cosponsor
  • Boley · Cosponsor
  • Facemire · Cosponsor
  • Plymale · Cosponsor
  • Drennan · Cosponsor
  • Gaunch · Cosponsor
  • Palumbo · Cosponsor
  • Blair · Primary
  • Arvon · Cosponsor
  • Sypolt · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Blair

Co-sponsors (15)

  • Mann
  • Maroney
  • Prezioso
  • Stollings
  • Unger
  • Tom Takubo Republican
  • Boso
  • Boley
  • Facemire
  • Plymale
  • Drennan
  • Gaunch
  • Palumbo
  • Arvon
  • Sypolt

Not signed on (118)

118 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 31000
Republican 3000
Total 34000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
ARVON — Yea
GAUNCH — Yea
RUCKER — Yea
JEFFRIES — Yea
SMITH — Yea
BALDWIN — Yea
KARNES — Yea
STOLLINGS — Yea
BEACH — Yea
MANN — Yea
SWOPE — Yea
BLAIR — Yea
MARONEY — Yea
SYPOLT — Yea
BOLEY — Yea
MAYNARD — Yea
TAKUBO — Yea
BOSO — Yea
OJEDA — Yea
TRUMP — Yea
PALUMBO — Yea
UNGER — Yea
CLINE — Yea
PLYMALE — Yea
WELD — Yea
PREZIOSO — Yea
WOELFEL — Yea
FACEMIRE — Yea
ROMANO — Yea
MR PRESIDENT — Yea
FERNS — Yea
Charles H. Clements Republican Yea
Mike Azinger Republican Yea
Sarah Drennan Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 630?
SB 630 is sponsored by Mann, Maroney, Prezioso, Stollings, Unger, Tom Takubo (Republican), Boso, Boley, Facemire, Plymale, Drennan, Gaunch, Palumbo, Blair, Arvon, and Sypolt.
What is the current status of SB 630?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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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