West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 722: Creating WV Short Line Railroad Modernization Act
Vetoed Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Vetoed
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Plain-language summary
SB 722 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Creating WV Short Line Railroad Modernization Act. Primary sponsor: Jeffries. It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): Vetoed by Governor 4/30/2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 13
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffries | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kevan Bartlett | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Charles Clements | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Vince Deeds | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
| Amy Grady | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
| Hamilton | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Brian Helton | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Robbie Morris | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Phillips | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ben Queen | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| Chris Rose | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Patricia Rucker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Jay Taylor | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 14 |
| Darren Thorne | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 15 |
| Ryan Weld | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Jack Woodrum | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Vetoed by Governor 4/30/2025
- To Governor 4/21/2025
- Vetoed by Governor 4/30/2025 - Senate Journal
- To Governor 4/21/2025 - House Journal
- To Governor 4/21/2025 - Senate Journal
- Completed legislative action
- Communicated to House
- Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 520)
- House Message received
- Communicated to Senate
- Passed House (Roll No. 463)
- Read 3rd time
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