WV SB 1000

died on adjournment

Regulating vape and smoke shop retailers

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WV SB 1000 pass?

No. WV SB 1000 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): To House Health and Human Resources

What is WV SB 1000 about?

WV SB 1000 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Regulating vape and smoke shop retailers”.

Who sponsors WV SB 1000?

Rucker is the primary sponsor of WV SB 1000, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced: 2026-02-19
Latest action: 2026-03-05 — To House Health and Human Resources
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Health

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2026-02-19
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-19
To Health and Human Resources
referral-committee
2026-02-19
Introduced in Senate
introduction
2026-02-19
To Health and Human Resources
referral-committee
2026-02-27
Committee substitute reported
2026-02-27
Immediate consideration
2026-02-27
Read 1st time
reading-1
2026-03-02
On 2nd reading
2026-03-02
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-03
On 3rd reading with right to amend
2026-03-03
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-03-03
Rucker amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2026-03-03
Passed Senate (Roll No. 300)
passage
2026-03-03
Helton title amendment adopted
2026-03-03
Ordered to House
2026-03-05
House received Senate message
2026-03-05
Introduced in House
introduction
2026-03-05
To Health and Human Resources
referral-committee
2026-03-05
To House Health and Human Resources
referral-committee

Versions

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Documents

Votes

Passage
2026-03-03 · pass · 34-0
Member-level votes (34)
- AZINGER: yes
- HART: yes
- ROSE: yes
- BARNHART: yes
- HELTON: yes
- RUCKER: yes
- BARRETT: yes
- JEFFRIES: yes
- TAKUBO: yes
- BARTLETT: yes
- MARTIN: yes
- TARR: yes
- CHAPMAN: yes
- MAYNARD, M: yes
- TAYLOR: yes
- CHARNOCK: yes
- MAYNARD, Z: yes
- THORNE: yes
- CLEMENTS: yes
- MORRIS: yes
- WELD: yes
- DEEDS: yes
- OLIVERIO: yes
- WILLIS: yes
- FULLER: yes
- PHILLIPS: yes
- WOELFEL: yes
- GARCIA: yes
- QUEEN: yes
- WOODRUM: yes
- GRADY: yes
- ROBERTS: yes
- MR PRESIDENT: yes
- HAMILTON: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=1000&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:38:23.680216Z

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