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West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 470: Creating WV Athletic Freedom Act

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 470 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Creating WV Athletic Freedom Act. Primary sponsor: Chris Rose (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): Markup Discussion.

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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris RosePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Brian HeltonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Darren ThorneCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate15

“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. Markup Discussion
  2. To House Education
  3. To Education
  4. Introduced in House
  5. House received Senate message
  6. Ordered to House
  7. Passed Senate (Roll No. 279)
  8. Read 3rd time
  9. On 3rd reading
  10. Read 2nd time
  11. On 2nd reading
  12. Read 1st time

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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