West Virginia Senate Bill 59
Session 2026
Relating to voter eligibility and residency requirements
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 1, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
59
State
West Virginia
Session
2026
checkPassed on February 23, 2026
Motion Text
Passage
Senate Roll Call Votes
Yes
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Other
Yes
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MR PRESIDENT
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Summary
Unavailable
Enrolled Committee Substitute
Committee Substitute
Introduced Version
sb59 hjud am. _1 3-9 adopted.htm
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04/01/2026
Senate
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
03/18/2026
Senate
To Governor 3/18/2026
03/14/2026
House
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
03/14/2026
Senate
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal
03/14/2026
Senate
To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal
03/13/2026
Senate
Completed legislative action
03/13/2026
Senate
Communicated to House
03/13/2026
Senate
Effective January 1, 2027 (Roll No. 594)
03/13/2026
Senate
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 593)
03/13/2026
Senate
House Message received
03/12/2026
House
Communicated to Senate
03/12/2026
House
Effective January 1, 2027 (Roll No. 414)
03/12/2026
House
Passed House (Roll No. 413)
03/12/2026
House
Read 3rd time
03/12/2026
House
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
03/12/2026
House
Amendment rejected (Voice vote)
03/12/2026
House
Amendment reported by the Clerk
03/12/2026
House
Reported by the Clerk
03/12/2026
House
On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar
03/11/2026
House
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
03/10/2026
House
Read 1st time
03/10/2026
House
Immediate consideration
03/10/2026
House
With amendment, do pass
03/09/2026
House
Markup Discussion
02/23/2026
House
To House Judiciary
02/23/2026
House
To Judiciary
02/23/2026
House
Introduced in House
02/23/2026
House
House received Senate message
02/23/2026
Senate
Ordered to House
02/23/2026
Senate
Effective January 1, 2027 (Roll No. 196)
02/23/2026
Senate
Passed Senate (Roll No. 195)
02/23/2026
Senate
Read 3rd time
02/23/2026
Senate
On 3rd reading
02/21/2026
Senate
Read 2nd time
02/21/2026
Senate
On 2nd reading
02/20/2026
Senate
Read 1st time
02/20/2026
Senate
On 1st reading
02/19/2026
Senate
Committee substitute reported
01/14/2026
Senate
To Judiciary
01/14/2026
Senate
Introduced in Senate
01/14/2026
Senate
To Judiciary
01/14/2026
Senate
Filed for introduction
Sources
WV Legislature
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Record Created
Jan 14, 2026 8:38:36 PM
Record Updated
Apr 2, 2026 8:33:46 PM