West Virginia 2019 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 147 — Shifting funding from Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities

Last action — Vetoed by Governor 3/27/19

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

This bill died with 2019 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

7 added · 16 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Senate Bill 147 include the removal of its original title and the substitution of a new title that clarifies the bill's purpose. The amended bill now specifies that it aims to shift funding from the Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities while also providing certain exemptions from fees for specific landfills. This change is significant because it addresses local funding needs for waste management and potentially helps reduce costs for municipalities managing landfill operations.

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SB147 SFAT #1 Sypolt 2-19 Johnson    Senator Sypolt moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:
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Senate Bill No.
147-A BILL to amend and reenact §7-5-22 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended;
to amend and reenact §22-15-11 of said code;
and to amend and reenact §22-16-4 of said code, all relating to shifting funding from the Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities and setting out an exemption from the fees for certain monofill landfills.
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Action History

  1. Vetoed by Governor 3/27/19

  2. To Governor 3/20/19

  3. Vetoed by Governor 3/27/19 - House Journal

  4. Vetoed by Governor 3/27/19 - Senate Journal

  5. To Governor 3/20/19 - House Journal

  6. To Governor 3/20/19 - Senate Journal

  7. Completed legislative action

  8. Communicated to House

  9. Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 520)

  10. House Message received

  11. Communicated to Senate

  12. Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)

  13. Passed House (Roll No. 585)

  14. Read 3rd time

  15. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  16. Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)

  17. Amendment to committee amendment rejected (Roll No. 571)

  18. Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 570)

  19. Read 2nd time

  20. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  21. Read 1st time

  22. On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  23. With amendment, do pass

  24. To House Finance

  25. To Finance

  26. Introduced in House

  27. Ordered to House

  28. Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 163)

  29. Read 3rd time

  30. Floor amendments adopted (Voice vote)

  31. On 3rd reading with right to amend

  32. Read 2nd time

  33. On 2nd reading

  34. Read 1st time

  35. On 1st reading

  36. Committee substitute reported

  37. To Finance

  38. Introduced in Senate

  39. To Finance

  40. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

  • Blair · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 151 not signed on · 27 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Blair

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (151)

151 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 95 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 23100
Unaffiliated 68300
Democrat 4100
Total 95500
% of votes cast 95%5%0%0%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Evans — Yea
Foster — Yea
Brown, N. — Yea
Brown, S. — Yea
Sypolt — Yea
Thompson, C. — Yea
Thompson, R. — Yea
Hartman — Yea
Nelson — Yea
Tomblin — Yea
Walker — Yea
Atkinson — Yea
Bates — Yea
Bibby — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Canestraro — Yea
Capito — Yea
Espinosa — Yea
Estep-Burton — Yea
Fleischauer — Yea
Hamrick — Yea
Hanna — Yea
Hardy — Yea
Harshbarger — Yea
Higginbotham — Yea
Hill — Yea
Kump — Yea
Lavender-Bowe — Yea
Lovejoy — Yea
Malcolm — Yea
Pack — Yea
Paynter — Yea
Rowan — Yea
Shott — Yea
Sponaugle — Yea
Storch — Yea
Summers — Yea
Swartzmiller — Yea
Hollen — Yea
Porterfield — Yea
Waxman — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Diserio — Yea
Jeffries, J. — Nay
Maynard — Nay
Doyle — Yea
Pyles — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Rodighiero — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Zukoff — Yea
Angelucci — Yea
Boggs — Yea
Cadle — Yea
Caputo — Yea
Cowles — Yea
Fast — Yea
Graves — Yea
Hicks — Yea
Householder — Yea
Kessinger — Yea
Linville — Yea
Longstreth — Nay
Mandt — Yea
Miley — Yea
Pethtel — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Skaff — Yea
Staggers — Yea
Steele — Yea
Westfall — Yea
Evan Hansen Democrat Yea
John Williams Democrat Yea
Mike Pushkin Democrat Nay
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Yea
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Yea
Ben Queen Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Nay
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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HFA LONGSTRETH ET AL 3-6

Failed 32 Yea · 67 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 264401
Republican 22200
Democrat 4100
Total 326701
% of votes cast 32%67%0%1%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Evans — Yea
Brown, N. — Yea
Thompson, C. — Yea
Thompson, R. — Yea
Hartman — Yea
Tomblin — Yea
Walker — Yea
Diserio — Yea
Boggs — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Canestraro — Yea
Estep-Burton — Yea
Fleischauer — Yea
Lavender-Bowe — Yea
Longstreth — Yea
Pyles — Yea
Skaff — Yea
Sponaugle — Yea
Swartzmiller — Yea
Jeffries, J. — Nay
Foster — Nay
Brown, S. — Nay
Sypolt — Nay
Maynard — Nay
Nelson — Nay
Phillips — Nay
Bates — Nay
Bibby — Nay
Cadle — Nay
Cowles — Nay
Doyle — Nay
Fast — Nay
Graves — Nay
Hanna — Nay
Hardy — Nay
Hicks — Nay
Higginbotham — Nay
Hill — Nay
Kessinger — Nay
Kump — Not Voting
Linville — Nay
Lovejoy — Nay
Mandt — Nay
Pack — Nay
Porterfield — Nay
Rowan — Nay
Shott — Nay
Steele — Nay
Waxman — Nay
Westfall — Nay
Wilson — Nay
Angelucci — Yea
Atkinson — Nay
Capito — Nay
Caputo — Yea
Espinosa — Nay
Hamrick — Nay
Harshbarger — Nay
Hollen — Nay
Householder — Nay
Malcolm — Nay
Miley — Yea
Paynter — Nay
Pethtel — Yea
Robinson — Nay
Rodighiero — Yea
Rowe — Nay
Staggers — Yea
Storch — Nay
Summers — Nay
Zukoff — Yea
Evan Hansen Democrat Yea
John Williams Democrat Yea
Mike Pushkin Democrat Yea
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Nay
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Yea
Ben Queen Republican Nay
Betsy Kelly Republican Nay
Betsy Kelly Republican Nay
Carl Martin Republican Nay
Christopher W. Toney Republican Nay
D. Rolland Jennings Republican Nay
Dean Jeffries Republican Nay
Evan Worrell Republican Nay
Gary G. Howell Republican Nay
George Miller Republican Yea
Jason Barrett Republican Nay
Jeff Campbell Republican Nay
Jim Butler Republican Nay
Joe Ellington Republican Nay
John Paul Hott Republican Nay
Mark Dean Republican Nay
Matthew Rohrbach Republican Nay
Mike Azinger Republican Nay
Pat McGeehan Republican Yea
Patrick Martin Republican Nay
Roger Hanshaw Republican Nay
Roy Cooper Republican Nay
Vernon Criss Republican Nay
William Anderson Republican Nay

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PREVIOUS QUESTION

Passed 62 Yea · 37 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 432701
Republican 19500
Democrat 0500
Total 623701
% of votes cast 62%37%0%1%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Foster — Yea
Brown, N. — Yea
Bibby — Yea
Graves — Yea
Hanna — Yea
Hardy — Yea
Kessinger — Yea
Malcolm — Yea
Rowan — Yea
Staggers — Yea
Brown, S. — Yea
Hartman — Yea
Sypolt — Yea
Thompson, R. — Yea
Maynard — Yea
Nelson — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Evans — Yea
Jeffries, J. — Yea
Thompson, C. — Nay
Tomblin — Nay
Walker — Nay
Bates — Nay
Boggs — Nay
Cadle — Yea
Canestraro — Yea
Caputo — Nay
Estep-Burton — Nay
Fast — Yea
Hicks — Nay
Higginbotham — Yea
Hill — Yea
Lavender-Bowe — Nay
Longstreth — Nay
Pack — Yea
Paynter — Yea
Pethtel — Nay
Pyles — Nay
Robinson — Nay
Rowe — Nay
Steele — Yea
Swartzmiller — Nay
Waxman — Yea
Westfall — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Zukoff — Nay
Diserio — Nay
Kump — Not Voting
Angelucci — Nay
Atkinson — Yea
Byrd — Nay
Capito — Yea
Cowles — Yea
Doyle — Nay
Espinosa — Yea
Fleischauer — Nay
Hamrick — Yea
Harshbarger — Yea
Hollen — Yea
Householder — Yea
Linville — Yea
Lovejoy — Nay
Mandt — Yea
Miley — Nay
Porterfield — Yea
Rodighiero — Yea
Shott — Nay
Skaff — Nay
Sponaugle — Nay
Storch — Nay
Summers — Yea
Evan Hansen Democrat Nay
John Williams Democrat Nay
Mike Pushkin Democrat Nay
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Nay
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Nay
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 Nay
Jason Barrett Republican Yea
Jeff Campbell Republican Nay
Jim Butler Republican Nay
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 Nay
Vernon Criss Republican Yea
William Anderson Republican Nay

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Passage

Passed 32 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2000
Unaffiliated 30002
Total 32002
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
JEFFRIES — Yea
SMITH — Yea
BALDWIN — Yea
LINDSAY — Yea
STOLLINGS — Yea
BEACH — Yea
MANN — Not Voting
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 — Not Voting
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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 147?
SB 147 is sponsored by Blair.
What is the current status of SB 147?
This bill died with 2019 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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