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West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 450: Establishing WV Guardian Program

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 450 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishing WV Guardian Program. Primary sponsor: Eric Tarr (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2025): To Education then Finance.

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): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Eric TarrPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Laura ChapmanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Vince DeedsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Amy GradyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate4
HamiltonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
WillisCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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 Education then Finance
  2. To House Education
  3. Introduced in House
  4. House received Senate message
  5. Ordered to House
  6. Effective from passage (Roll No. 139)
  7. Passed Senate (Roll No. 138)
  8. Read 3rd time
  9. On 3rd reading
  10. Read 2nd time
  11. Laid over on 2nd reading 3/18/2025
  12. On 2nd reading

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

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