SB 208 - West Virginia Senate (2026) - Exempting certain military records from public release - Bill Sponsor

West Virginia Senate Bill 208

Session 2026

Exempting certain military records from public release

Became Law

Signed by Governor on Feb 25, 2026

Sponsor

First Action

Jan 14, 2026

Latest Action

Feb 25, 2026

Origin Chamber

Senate

Type

Bill

Bill Number

208

State

West Virginia

Session

2026

Sponsorship by Party

Primary

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Phillips

Cosponsor

Senate Votes (1)

House Votes (1)

checkPassed on January 30, 2026

Motion Text

Passage

Senate Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Charles H. Clements

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Laura Wakim Chapman

Yes

Mark R. Maynard

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

MR PRESIDENT

Yes

Patricia Rucker

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Trenton Barnhart

Yes

Yes

Yes

Summary

Unavailable

Text (2)

Enrolled Version

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb208%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=208

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb208 enr.pdf

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb208 enr.docx

Introduced Version

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb208%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=208

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb208 intr.pdf

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb208 intr.docx

Actions (37)

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02/25/2026

House

Approved by Governor 2/25/2026 - House Journal

02/25/2026

Senate

Approved by Governor 2/25/2026

02/25/2026

House

To Governor 2/20/2026 - House Journal

02/20/2026

Senate

To Governor 2/20/2026

02/19/2026

Senate

House Message received

02/18/2026

House

Completed legislative action

02/18/2026

House

Communicated to Senate

02/18/2026

House

Passed House (Roll No. 116)

02/18/2026

House

Read 3rd time

02/18/2026

House

On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

02/18/2026

House

On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar

02/17/2026

House

Read 2nd time

02/17/2026

House

From House Calendar, 2nd reading, placed on Special Calendar

02/13/2026

House

On 2nd reading, House Calendar

02/13/2026

House

Placed on House Calendar

02/13/2026

House

On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

02/12/2026

House

Read 1st time

02/12/2026

House

On 1st reading, Special Calendar

02/11/2026

House

Do pass

02/09/2026

House

Markup Discussion

02/02/2026

House

To House Judiciary

02/02/2026

House

To Judiciary

02/02/2026

House

Introduced in House

02/02/2026

House

House received Senate message

01/30/2026

Senate

Ordered to House

01/30/2026

Senate

Passed Senate (Roll No. 26)

01/30/2026

Senate

Read 3rd time

01/30/2026

Senate

On 3rd reading

01/29/2026

Senate

Read 2nd time

01/29/2026

Senate

On 2nd reading

01/28/2026

Senate

Read 1st time

01/28/2026

Senate

On 1st reading

01/27/2026

Senate

Reported do pass

01/14/2026

Senate

To Military

01/14/2026

Senate

Introduced in Senate

01/14/2026

Senate

To Military

01/14/2026

Senate

Filed for introduction

Sources

WV Legislature

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/...

Open States

https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/SB208/

Record Created

Jan 14, 2026 8:39:53 PM

Record Updated

Feb 26, 2026 1:45:49 AM