WV SB 978
died on adjournmentAuthorizing certain municipalities to become members of Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System
West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did WV SB 978 pass?
No. WV SB 978 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 (2026-03-02): To Finance
What is WV SB 978 about?
WV SB 978 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Authorizing certain municipalities to become members of Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System”.
Who sponsors WV SB 978?
Tarr is the primary sponsor of WV SB 978.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-17
- Latest action
- 2026-03-02 — To Finance
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Tarrprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-17
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-17
To Pensions then Finance
2026-02-17
Introduced in Senate
introduction
2026-02-17
To Pensions
2026-02-23
Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
referral-committee
2026-02-23
To Finance
referral-committee
2026-02-24
Reported do pass
committee-passage
2026-02-24
Immediate consideration
2026-02-24
Read 1st time
reading-1
2026-02-25
On 2nd reading
2026-02-25
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-02-26
On 3rd reading
2026-02-26
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-02-26
Passed Senate (Roll No. 244)
passage
2026-02-26
Ordered to House
2026-02-27
House received Senate message
2026-02-27
Introduced in House
introduction
2026-03-02
To Finance
referral-committee
2026-02-27
To House Finance
referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
Passage
2026-02-26 · 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.
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