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West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 139: Relating to filling of vacancies in Legislature

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 139 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to filling of vacancies in Legislature. Primary sponsor: Hamilton. It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2025): To House Judiciary.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
HamiltonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Kevan BartlettCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
GarciaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Robbie MorrisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Mike WoelfelCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate5

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. To House Judiciary
  2. To Judiciary
  3. Introduced in House
  4. House received Senate message
  5. Ordered to House
  6. Passed Senate (Roll No. 16)
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. On 3rd reading
  9. Read 2nd time
  10. On 2nd reading
  11. Read 1st time
  12. On 1st reading

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source