WV SB 587

enacted

Adjusting salary schedule for elected county officials

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WV SB 587 pass?

Yes. WV SB 587 has been enacted into law as of 2026-06-25. Latest recorded action (2026-06-25): Chapter 82, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

What is WV SB 587 about?

WV SB 587 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Adjusting salary schedule for elected county officials”.

Who sponsors WV SB 587?

Clements is the primary sponsor of WV SB 587, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Introduced: 2026-01-23
Latest action: 2026-06-25 — Chapter 82, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2026-01-23
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-23
To Government Organization then Finance
referral-committee
2026-01-23
Introduced in Senate
introduction
2026-01-23
To Government Organization
referral-committee
2026-02-24
Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
referral-committee
2026-02-24
To Finance
referral-committee
2026-03-02
Com. sub. for com. sub. reported
2026-03-02
Immediate consideration
2026-03-02
Read 1st time
reading-1
2026-03-03
On 2nd reading
2026-03-03
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-04
On 3rd reading with right to amend
2026-03-04
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-03-04
Floor amendments adopted (Voice vote)
2026-03-04
Passed Senate (Roll No. 330)
passage
2026-03-04
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 331)
2026-03-04
Ordered to House
2026-03-05
House received Senate message
2026-03-05
Introduced in House
introduction
2026-03-05
To Finance
referral-committee
2026-03-05
To House Finance
referral-committee
2026-03-11
With amendment, do pass
committee-passage
2026-03-11
Immediate consideration
2026-03-11
Read 1st time
reading-1
2026-03-12
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2026-03-12
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-12
Amendment reported by the Clerk
2026-03-12
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2026-03-13
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2026-03-13
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-03-13
Passed House (Roll No. 540)
passage
2026-03-13
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2026-03-13
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 541)
2026-03-13
Communicated to Senate
2026-03-14
House Message received
2026-03-14
Senate amended House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 605)
2026-03-14
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 606)
2026-03-14
Senate requests House to concur
2026-03-14
House received Senate message
2026-03-14
Motion to limit debate to 5 minutes adopted (Roll No. 697)
2026-03-14
House refused to concur; requested Senate to recede (Voice)
2026-03-14
Communicated to Senate
2026-03-14
House Message received
2026-03-14
Senate receded and passed (Roll No. 709)
2026-03-14
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 710)
2026-03-14
Communicated to House
2026-03-14
Completed legislative action
2026-03-19
To Governor 3/19/2026
executive-receipt
2026-03-14
To Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal
executive-receipt
2026-04-02
Became law 4/2/2026
2026-03-14
Became law without Governor's signature - Senate Journal
2026-03-14
Became law without Governor's signature- House Journal
2026-06-25
Chapter 82, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
became-law

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Votes

Passage
2026-03-04 · pass · 33-0
Member-level votes (34)
- AZINGER: yes
- HART: other
- 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
EFFECT Jul 01, 2026
2026-03-13 · pass · 95-1
Member-level votes (99)
- Adkins: yes
- Eldridge: yes
- Jeffries: yes
- Pushkin: yes
- Akers: yes
- Ellington: yes
- Jennings: yes
- Ridenour: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Fehrenbacher: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Riley: yes
- Bell: yes
- Ferrell: yes
- Kelly: yes
- Rohrbach: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Flanigan: yes
- Kimble: yes
- Roop: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Fluharty: yes
- Kyle: yes
- Shamblin: yes
- Browning: yes
- Foggin: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Sheedy: yes
- Burkhammer: yes
- Funkhouser: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Smith, D: yes
- Butler: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Linville: yes
- Statler: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Gearheart: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Cannon, D: yes
- Green: yes
- Mallow: yes
- Street: yes
- Cannon, J: yes
- Hall: yes
- Marple: yes
- Toney: yes
- Canterbury: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Martin: yes
- Vance: yes
- Chiarelli: yes
- Hansen: yes
- Masters: yes
- Ward, B: yes
- Clark: yes
- Heckert: yes
- Maynor: yes
- Ward, G: yes
- Clay: yes
- Hillenbrand: yes
- Mazzocchi: yes
- Watt: yes
- Coop-Gonzalez: yes
- Hite: yes
- McCormick: yes
- White: yes
- Cooper: yes
- Holstein: yes
- McGeehan: yes
- Williams: yes
- Criss: yes
- Hornbuckle: yes
- Miller: yes
- Willis: yes
- Crouse: yes
- Hornby: yes
- Moore: yes
- Worrell: yes
- Dean: yes
- Horst: yes
- Parsons: yes
- Young: yes
- Dillon: yes
- Hott: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Zatezalo: yes
- Dittman: yes
- Howell, G: yes
- Pinson: yes
- Speaker Hanshaw: yes
- Drennan: yes
- Howell, T: yes
- Pritt: yes
- Anders: no
- Amos: not voting
- Petitto: not voting
- Smith, B: not voting
PASSAGE
2026-03-13 · pass · 94-2
Member-level votes (99)
- Adkins: yes
- Eldridge: yes
- Jennings: yes
- Pushkin: yes
- Akers: yes
- Ellington: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Ridenour: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Fehrenbacher: yes
- Kelly: yes
- Riley: yes
- Bell: yes
- Ferrell: yes
- Kimble: yes
- Rohrbach: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Flanigan: yes
- Kyle: yes
- Roop: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Fluharty: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Shamblin: yes
- Browning: yes
- Foggin: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Sheedy: yes
- Burkhammer: yes
- Funkhouser: yes
- Linville: yes
- Smith, D: yes
- Butler: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Statler: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Green: yes
- Mallow: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Cannon, D: yes
- Hall: yes
- Marple: yes
- Street: yes
- Cannon, J: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Martin: yes
- Toney: yes
- Canterbury: yes
- Hansen: yes
- Masters: yes
- Vance: yes
- Chiarelli: yes
- Heckert: yes
- Maynor: yes
- Ward, B: yes
- Clark: yes
- Hillenbrand: yes
- Mazzocchi: yes
- Ward, G: yes
- Clay: yes
- Hite: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Watt: yes
- Coop-Gonzalez: yes
- Holstein: yes
- McGeehan: yes
- White: yes
- Cooper: yes
- Hornbuckle: yes
- Miller: yes
- Williams: yes
- Criss: yes
- Hornby: yes
- Moore: yes
- Willis: yes
- Crouse: yes
- Horst: yes
- Parsons: yes
- Worrell: yes
- Dean: yes
- Hott: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Young: yes
- Dillon: yes
- Howell, G: yes
- Pinson: yes
- Zatezalo: yes
- Dittman: yes
- Howell, T: yes
- Pritt: yes
- Speaker Hanshaw: yes
- Drennan: yes
- Jeffries: yes
- Anders: no
- Gearheart: no
- Amos: not voting
- Petitto: not voting
- Smith, B: not voting
DEBATE LIMIT TO 5 MIN
2026-03-14 · pass · 54-42
Member-level votes (99)
- Adkins: yes
- Drennan: yes
- Hornby: yes
- Pushkin: yes
- Akers: yes
- Eldridge: yes
- Hott: yes
- Rohrbach: yes
- Amos: yes
- Ellington: yes
- Howell, G: yes
- Roop: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Fehrenbacher: yes
- Jeffries: yes
- Shamblin: yes
- Bell: yes
- Ferrell: yes
- Jennings: yes
- Sheedy: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Flanigan: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Browning: yes
- Fluharty: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Toney: yes
- Burkhammer: yes
- Foggin: yes
- Mallow: yes
- Ward, G: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Maynor: yes
- Williams: yes
- Cannon, J: yes
- Hall: yes
- Miller: yes
- Willis: yes
- Clay: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Parsons: yes
- Young: yes
- Cooper: yes
- Hansen: yes
- Petitto: yes
- Zatezalo: yes
- Dean: yes
- Holstein: yes
- Pritt: yes
- Speaker Hanshaw: yes
- Dittman: yes
- Hornbuckle: yes
- Anders: no
- Funkhouser: no
- Kyle: no
- Pinson: no
- Brooks: no
- Gearheart: no
- Linville: no
- Ridenour: no
- Butler: no
- Green: no
- Lucas: no
- Smith, D: no
- Cannon, D: no
- Heckert: no
- Martin: no
- Statler: no
- Canterbury: no
- Hillenbrand: no
- Masters: no
- Street: no
- Chiarelli: no
- Hite: no
- Mazzocchi: no
- Vance: no
- Clark: no
- Horst: no
- McCormick: no
- Ward, B: no
- Coop-Gonzalez: no
- Howell, T: no
- McGeehan: no
- Watt: no
- Criss: no
- Jordan: no
- Moore: no
- White: no
- Crouse: no
- Kelly: no
- Phillips: no
- Worrell: no
- Dillon: no
- Kimble: no
- Marple: not voting
- Riley: not voting
- Smith, B: not voting

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=587&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill

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