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HB 4004 — Creating the West Virginia Sentencing Commission
Last action — Chapter 164, Acts, Regular Session, 2020
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2020. Enacted.
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Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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7 sponsors
1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
6 added · 6 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendment to Bill HB 4004 involves the complete removal of a subsection (12) from section 3. This change simplifies the bill by eliminating potentially unnecessary language, allowing the remaining subsections to be renumbered for clarity. It matters because streamlining legislation can make it easier to understand and implement, ensuring that its intentions are clearer for both lawmakers and the public.
HB4004 HFA RoweSHOTT 1-14 Delegate RoweShott moves to amend the bill on page 2,5, section 1,3, line 8,32 followingby theremoving wordin “public”its byentirety strikingsubsection out(12) the period and insertingrenumber the following: remain “whilesubsections. preventing disparate treatment of offenders based on racial, ethnic, cultural, economic or other factors related to the social status of the offender.”
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Action History
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Chapter 164, Acts, Regular Session, 2020
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Approved by Governor 3/25/20
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To Governor 3/19/20
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Approved by Governor 3/25/20 - House Journal
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Approved by Governor 3/25/20 - Senate Journal
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To Governor 3/19/20 - Senate Journal
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To Governor 3/19/20 - House Journal
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Completed legislative action
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Communicated to House
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Effective July 1, 2020 (Roll No. 624)
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Senate concurred in House changed effective date
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House Message received
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House requests Senate to concur in changed effective date
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Effective July 1, 2020 (Roll No. 701)
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House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 700)
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House received Senate message
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Senate requests House to concur
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Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 521)
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Read 3rd time
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Constitutional Rule Suspended (Roll No. 520)
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Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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Read 2nd time
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On 2nd reading
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Read 1st time
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Immediate consideration
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Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
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To Judiciary
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To Judiciary
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Introduced in Senate
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Communicated to Senate
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Passed House (Roll No. 4)
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Read 3rd time
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On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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Read 2nd time
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On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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Read 1st time
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On 1st reading, Special Calendar
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By substitute, do pass
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To House Judiciary
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Introduced in House
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To Judiciary
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Filed for introduction
Sponsors
- Waxman · Cosponsor
- Hanna · Cosponsor
- Mandt · Cosponsor
- Robinson · Cosponsor
- Canestraro · Cosponsor
- George Miller · Cosponsor
- Betsy Kelly · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Betsy Kelly Republican
Co-sponsors (6)
- Waxman
- Hanna
- Mandt
- Robinson
- Canestraro
- George Miller Republican
Not signed on (145)
145 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 145 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 96 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 3% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Rodighiero | — | Yea |
| Angelucci | — | Yea |
| Espinosa | — | Yea |
| Atkinson | — | Yea |
| Estep-Burton | — | Yea |
| Kessinger | — | Yea |
| Rowan | — | Yea |
| Evans | — | Yea |
| Kump | — | Yea |
| Rowe | — | Yea |
| Barnhart | — | Yea |
| Fast | — | Yea |
| Lavender-Bowe | — | Yea |
| Shott | — | Yea |
| Fleischauer | — | Yea |
| Linville | — | Yea |
| Skaff | — | Yea |
| Little | — | Yea |
| Sponaugle | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Foster | — | Yea |
| Longstreth | — | Yea |
| Staggers | — | Yea |
| Bibby | — | Yea |
| Graves | — | Yea |
| Lovejoy | — | Yea |
| Steele | — | Yea |
| Boggs | — | Yea |
| Hamrick | — | Yea |
| Mandt | — | Yea |
| Storch | — | Yea |
| Brown, N. | — | Yea |
| Hanna | — | Yea |
| Summers | — | Yea |
| Brown, S. | — | Yea |
| Swartzmiller | — | Yea |
| Hardy | — | Yea |
| Maynard | — | Yea |
| Sypolt | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Hartman | — | Yea |
| Miley | — | Yea |
| Thompson, C. | — | Yea |
| Hicks | — | Yea |
| Thompson, R. | — | Yea |
| Canestraro | — | Yea |
| Higginbotham | — | Yea |
| Nelson | — | Yea |
| Tomblin | — | Yea |
| Capito | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Pack | — | Yea |
| Caputo | — | Yea |
| Paynter | — | Yea |
| Walker | — | Yea |
| Pethtel | — | Yea |
| Waxman | — | Yea |
| Cowles | — | Yea |
| Householder | — | Yea |
| Phillips | — | Yea |
| Westfall | — | Yea |
| Porterfield | — | Yea |
| Diserio | — | Yea |
| Jeffries, J. | — | Yea |
| Pyles | — | Yea |
| Zukoff | — | Yea |
| Doyle | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Cadle | — | Nay |
| Wilson | — | Nay |
| Evan Hansen | Democrat | Yea |
| John Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Pushkin | Democrat | Yea |
| Sean Hornbuckle | Democrat | Yea |
| Shawn Fluharty | Democrat | Yea |
| Ben Queen | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 | Nay |
| Patrick Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Roger Hanshaw | Republican | Yea |
| Roy Cooper | Republican | Yea |
| T. Kevan Bartlett | Republican | Yea |
| Vernon Criss | Republican | Yea |
| William Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 97 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 1% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan | — | Yea |
| Angelucci | — | Yea |
| Espinosa | — | Yea |
| Kessinger | — | Yea |
| Rowe | — | Yea |
| Atkinson | — | Yea |
| Estep-Burton | — | Yea |
| Kump | — | Yea |
| Shott | — | Yea |
| Evans | — | Yea |
| Lavender-Bowe | — | Yea |
| Skaff | — | Yea |
| Barnhart | — | Yea |
| Fast | — | Yea |
| Linville | — | Yea |
| Sponaugle | — | Yea |
| Fleischauer | — | Yea |
| Little | — | Yea |
| Staggers | — | Yea |
| Longstreth | — | Yea |
| Storch | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Foster | — | Yea |
| Lovejoy | — | Yea |
| Summers | — | Yea |
| Bibby | — | Yea |
| Graves | — | Yea |
| Mandt | — | Yea |
| Swartzmiller | — | Yea |
| Boggs | — | Yea |
| Hamrick | — | Yea |
| Sypolt | — | Yea |
| Brown, N. | — | Yea |
| Hanna | — | Yea |
| Thompson, C. | — | Yea |
| Brown, S. | — | Yea |
| Maynard | — | Yea |
| Thompson, R. | — | Yea |
| Hardy | — | Yea |
| Miley | — | Yea |
| Tomblin | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Hartman | — | Yea |
| Cadle | — | Yea |
| Hicks | — | Yea |
| Nelson | — | Yea |
| Walker | — | Yea |
| Higginbotham | — | Yea |
| Pack | — | Yea |
| Waxman | — | Yea |
| Canestraro | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Paynter | — | Yea |
| Westfall | — | Yea |
| Capito | — | Yea |
| Pethtel | — | Yea |
| Caputo | — | Yea |
| Phillips | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Householder | — | Yea |
| Porterfield | — | Yea |
| Cowles | — | Yea |
| Zukoff | — | Yea |
| Pyles | — | Yea |
| Jeffries, J. | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Diserio | — | Yea |
| Rodighiero | — | Yea |
| Doyle | — | Yea |
| Steele | — | Not Voting |
| Evan Hansen | Democrat | Yea |
| John Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Pushkin | Democrat | Yea |
| Sean Hornbuckle | Democrat | Yea |
| Shawn Fluharty | Democrat | Yea |
| Ben Queen | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 | Nay |
| Patrick Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Roger Hanshaw | Republican | Yea |
| Roy Cooper | Republican | Yea |
| T. Kevan Bartlett | Republican | Yea |
| Vernon Criss | Republican | Yea |
| William Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (34)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| LINDSAY | — | Yea |
| SMITH | — | Yea |
| BALDWIN | — | Yea |
| MANN | — | Yea |
| STOLLINGS | — | Yea |
| BEACH | — | Yea |
| MARONEY | — | Yea |
| SWOPE | — | Yea |
| BLAIR | — | Yea |
| MAYNARD | — | Yea |
| SYPOLT | — | Yea |
| BOLEY | — | Yea |
| PALUMBO | — | Yea |
| TAKUBO | — | Yea |
| PITSENBARGER | — | Yea |
| TARR | — | Yea |
| CLINE | — | Yea |
| PLYMALE | — | Yea |
| TRUMP | — | Yea |
| FACEMIRE | — | Yea |
| PREZIOSO | — | Yea |
| UNGER | — | Yea |
| HAMILTON | — | Yea |
| ROBERTS | — | Yea |
| WELD | — | Yea |
| HARDESTY | — | Yea |
| ROMANO | — | Yea |
| WOELFEL | — | Yea |
| IHLENFELD | — | Yea |
| RUCKER | — | Yea |
| MR PRESIDENT | — | Yea |
| JEFFRIES | — | Yea |
| Charles H. Clements | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Azinger | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 97 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 1% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Kessinger | — | Yea |
| Rowan | — | Yea |
| Angelucci | — | Yea |
| Estep-Burton | — | Yea |
| Kump | — | Yea |
| Rowe | — | Yea |
| Atkinson | — | Yea |
| Evans | — | Yea |
| Lavender-Bowe | — | Yea |
| Shott | — | Yea |
| Fast | — | Yea |
| Linville | — | Yea |
| Skaff | — | Yea |
| Barnhart | — | Yea |
| Fleischauer | — | Yea |
| Little | — | Yea |
| Sponaugle | — | Yea |
| Longstreth | — | Yea |
| Staggers | — | Yea |
| Foster | — | Yea |
| Lovejoy | — | Yea |
| Steele | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Graves | — | Yea |
| Mandt | — | Yea |
| Storch | — | Yea |
| Bibby | — | Yea |
| Hamrick | — | Yea |
| Summers | — | Yea |
| Boggs | — | Yea |
| Hanna | — | Yea |
| Swartzmiller | — | Yea |
| Brown, N. | — | Yea |
| Maynard | — | Yea |
| Sypolt | — | Yea |
| Brown, S. | — | Yea |
| Hardy | — | Yea |
| Miley | — | Yea |
| Thompson, C. | — | Yea |
| Hartman | — | Yea |
| Thompson, R. | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Hicks | — | Yea |
| Nelson | — | Yea |
| Tomblin | — | Yea |
| Cadle | — | Yea |
| Higginbotham | — | Yea |
| Pack | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Paynter | — | Yea |
| Walker | — | Yea |
| Canestraro | — | Yea |
| Pethtel | — | Yea |
| Waxman | — | Yea |
| Capito | — | Yea |
| Phillips | — | Yea |
| Westfall | — | Yea |
| Caputo | — | Yea |
| Householder | — | Yea |
| Porterfield | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Cowles | — | Yea |
| Pyles | — | Yea |
| Zukoff | — | Yea |
| Jeffries, J. | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Diserio | — | Yea |
| Rodighiero | — | Yea |
| Doyle | — | Yea |
| Espinosa | — | Not Voting |
| Evan Hansen | Democrat | Yea |
| John Williams | Democrat | Not Voting |
| 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 | Nay |
| Patrick Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Roger Hanshaw | Republican | Yea |
| Roy Cooper | Republican | Yea |
| T. Kevan Bartlett | Republican | Yea |
| Vernon Criss | Republican | Yea |
| William Anderson | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 4004?
- HB 4004 is sponsored by Waxman, Hanna, Mandt, Robinson, Canestraro, George Miller (Republican), and Betsy Kelly (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 4004?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2020. Enacted.
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