West Virginia 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 357 — Relating generally to Division of Administrative Services

Last action — Chapter 226, Acts, Regular Session, 2019

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

293 added · 270 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Bill SB 357 involve repealing the existing Division of Justice and Community Services and transferring its responsibilities to the Division of Administrative Services. This new version designates the latter as not only the staffing agency for certain functions but also specifically responsible for managing the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems. This matters because it centralizes support services under one division, potentially improving efficiency in how administrative tasks related to these critical areas are handled. Additionally, the bill ensures that assistance-related notices for human trafficking will still be posted, maintaining a focus on public safety and support systems.

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NEWS RELEASES HELPFUL LINKS Enrolled Version - Final Version « Senate Bill 357 History OTHER VERSIONS  —  Committee Substitute (1)  |  Introduced Version  |   |  Email Key:
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Red = new code to be enacted WEST virginia legislature regular session Enrolled Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 357 Senators Weld, Clements, and Cline, original sponsors [Passed March 7, 2019;
Red = new code to be enacted WEST virginia legislature regular session Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 357 Senators Weld, Clements, and Cline, original sponsors [Originating in the Committee on Government Organization;
in effect 90 days from passage]     AN ACT to repeal  §15-9A-1, §15-9A-2, §15-9A-3, and §15-9A-4 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended;
Reported on January 30, 2019]     A BILL to repeal  §15-9A-1, §15-9A-2, §15-9A-3, and §15-9A-4 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended;
(a)  All persons employed by the Division of Juvenile Services, the Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority, or the Division of Corrections whose employment responsibilities include those to be provided by the Division of Administrative Services are assigned and transferred to the Division of Administrative Services.  Effective July 1, 2019, all persons employed on the effective date of this article by the Division of Justice and Community Services whose current employment responsibilities include those to be provided by the Division of Administrative Services are hereby assigned and transferred to the Division of Administrative Services.
(a) Effective July 1, 2018, all  All persons employed on the effective date of this article by the Division of Juvenile Services, the Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority, or the Division of Corrections whose current employment responsibilities include those to be provided by the Division of Administrative Services are hereby assigned and transferred to the Division of Administrative Services.  Effective July 1, 2019, all persons employed on the effective date of this article by the Division of Justice and Community Services whose current employment responsibilities include those to be provided by the Division of Administrative Services are hereby assigned and transferred to the Division of Administrative Services.
(b) Any person transferred to the office of the Director of the Division of Administrative Services who is a classified civil service employee shall, within the limits contained in §29-6-1 et seq.
(b) Any person transferred to the office of the Director of the Division of Administrative Services who on the effective date of this article is a classified civil service employee shall, within the limits contained in §29-6-1 et seq.
Any person transferred to the office of the Director of the Division of Administrative Services who is a classified exempt civil service employee, other than the director, and his or her deputy directors, and one exempt assistant, shall, within the limits contained in §29-6-1 et seq.
Any person transferred to the office of the Director of the Division of Administrative Services who on the effective date of this article is a classified exempt civil service employee, other than the director, and his or her deputy directors, and one exempt assistant, shall, within the limits contained in §29-6-1 et seq.
A business or establishment that does not correct a violation within days from the receipt of the written notice is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon a first conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $250;
A business or establishment that does not correct a violation within 30 days from the receipt of the written notice is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon a first conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $250;
  NOTE:
The purpose of this bill is to consolidate the functions of the Division of Justice and Community Services with the Division of Administrative Services of the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
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Action History

  1. Chapter 226, Acts, Regular Session, 2019

  2. Approved by Governor 3/22/19

  3. To Governor 3/22/19

  4. Approved by Governor 3/22/19 - House Journal

  5. Approved by Governor 3/22/19 - Senate Journal

  6. To Governor 3/22/19 - House Journal

  7. To Governor 3/22/19 - Senate Journal

  8. House Message received

  9. Completed legislative action

  10. Communicated to Senate

  11. Passed House (Roll No. 522)

  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. Do pass

  19. To House Government Organization

  20. To Government Organization

  21. Introduced in House

  22. Ordered to House

  23. Passed Senate (Roll No. 69)

  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. Committee substitute reported

  31. To Government Organization

  32. Introduced in Senate

  33. To Government Organization

  34. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (149)

149 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 93 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 64007
Republican 24000
Democrat 5000
Total 93007
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Evans — Yea
Foster — Yea
Brown, S. — Yea
Maynard — Yea
Atkinson — Yea
Bates — Yea
Bibby — Yea
Boggs — Yea
Estep-Burton — Yea
Fast — Yea
Fleischauer — Yea
Graves — Yea
Hanna — Yea
Kump — Yea
Lavender-Bowe — Yea
Lovejoy — Yea
Malcolm — Yea
Mandt — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Shott — Yea
Sponaugle — Yea
Staggers — Yea
Storch — Yea
Summers — Yea
Swartzmiller — Yea
Sypolt — Yea
Thompson, C. — Yea
Hartman — Yea
Thompson, R. — Yea
Nelson — Yea
Walker — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Jeffries, J. — Yea
Diserio — Yea
Brown, N. — Not Voting
Tomblin — Not Voting
Byrd — Yea
Canestraro — Yea
Capito — Yea
Cowles — Yea
Doyle — Yea
Espinosa — Yea
Hamrick — Not Voting
Hardy — Yea
Hicks — Not Voting
Higginbotham — Yea
Hollen — Yea
Householder — Not Voting
Kessinger — Yea
Pack — Yea
Paynter — Yea
Pethtel — Yea
Pyles — Not Voting
Robinson — Yea
Rodighiero — Yea
Rowan — Yea
Waxman — Yea
Westfall — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Zukoff — Yea
Angelucci — Yea
Cadle — Yea
Caputo — Yea
Harshbarger — Yea
Hill — Yea
Linville — Not Voting
Longstreth — Yea
Miley — Yea
Porterfield — Yea
Skaff — Yea
Steele — Yea
Evan Hansen Democrat Yea
John Williams Democrat Yea
Mike Pushkin Democrat Yea
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Yea
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Yea
Ben Queen Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Yea
Carl Martin Republican Yea
Christopher W. Toney Republican Yea
D. Rolland Jennings Republican Yea
Dean Jeffries Republican Yea
Evan Worrell Republican Yea
Gary G. Howell Republican Yea
George Miller Republican Yea
Jason Barrett Republican Yea
Jeff Campbell Republican Yea
Jim Butler Republican Yea
Joe Ellington Republican Yea
John Paul Hott Republican Yea
Mark Dean Republican Yea
Matthew Rohrbach Republican Yea
Mike Azinger Republican Yea
Pat McGeehan Republican Yea
Patrick Martin Republican Yea
Roger Hanshaw Republican Yea
Roy Cooper Republican Yea
Vernon Criss Republican Yea
William Anderson Republican Yea

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Passage

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2000
Unaffiliated 32000
Total 34000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
JEFFRIES — Yea
SMITH — Yea
BALDWIN — Yea
LINDSAY — Yea
STOLLINGS — Yea
BEACH — Yea
MANN — Yea
SWOPE — Yea
BLAIR — Yea
MARONEY — Yea
SYPOLT — Yea
BOLEY — Yea
MAYNARD — Yea
TAKUBO — Yea
BOSO — Yea
PALUMBO — Yea
TARR — Yea
PLYMALE — Yea
TRUMP — Yea
CLINE — Yea
PREZIOSO — Yea
UNGER — Yea
FACEMIRE — Yea
ROBERTS — Yea
WELD — Yea
HAMILTON — Yea
ROMANO — Yea
WOELFEL — Yea
HARDESTY — Yea
RUCKER — Yea
MR PRESIDENT — Yea
IHLENFELD — Yea
Charles H. Clements Republican Yea
Mike Azinger Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Who sponsors SB 357?
SB 357 is sponsored by Cline, Ryan Weld (Republican), and Charles H. Clements (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 357?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2019. Enacted.
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