West Virginia Senate Bill 535 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-23 - Chapter 238, Acts, Regular Session, 2017
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to reorganize the Division of Tourism as the new West Virginia Tourism Office. It transfers certain powers and duties of the Tourism Commission to the new West Virginia Tourism Office, and sets a requirement for quarterly meetings. Additionally, the bill restructures the Tourism Advertising Partnership Program as a cooperative advertising program administered by the new West Virginia Tourism Office and vests in the Executive Director all authority for expenditures of funds in the Tourism Promotion Fund.

Reorganizing Division of Tourism

Sen. Mitch Carmichael [R]

Sen. Roman Prezioso [D]

2017-04-08 - Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 518) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-04-07 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 485) (Y: 96 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-24 - Senate - Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 198) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-23 - Senate - Floor amendment adopted (Roll No. 187) (Y: 27 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-23	Senate	Chapter 238, Acts, Regular Session, 2017
2017-04-09	Senate	Approved by Governor 4/24/17 - Senate Journal
2017-04-24	Senate	Approved by Governor 4/24/17
2017-04-09	House	Approved by Governor 4/24/17 - House Journal
2017-04-09	House	To Governor 4/20/17 - House Journal
2017-04-09	Senate	To Governor 4/20/17 - Senate Journal
2017-04-20	Senate	To Governor 4/20/17
2017-04-08	Senate	Completed legislative action
2017-04-08	Senate	Communicated to House
2017-04-08	Senate	Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 518)
2017-04-08	Senate	House Message received
2017-04-07	House	Communicated to Senate
2017-04-07	House	Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2017-04-07	House	Passed House (Roll No. 485)
2017-04-07	House	Read 3rd time
2017-04-07	House	On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2017-04-06	House	Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2017-04-06	House	Read 2nd time
2017-04-06	House	On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2017-04-05	House	Read 1st time
2017-04-05	House	On 1st reading, Special Calendar
2017-04-04	House	Do pass
2017-03-28	House	To House Finance
2017-03-28	House	Do pass, but first to Finance
2017-03-25	House	To House Government Organization
2017-03-27	House	To Government Organization then Finance
2017-03-25	House	Introduced in House
2017-03-24	Senate	Ordered to House
2017-03-24	Senate	Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 198)
2017-03-24	Senate	Read 3rd time
2017-03-24	Senate	On 3rd reading
2017-03-23	Senate	Floor amendment adopted (Roll No. 187)
2017-03-23	Senate	Read 2nd time
2017-03-23	Senate	On 2nd reading
2017-03-22	Senate	Read 1st time
2017-03-22	Senate	On 1st reading
2017-03-21	Senate	2nd reference dispensed
2017-03-21	Senate	Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
2017-03-07	Senate	To Government Organization
2017-03-07	Senate	Introduced in Senate
2017-03-07	Senate	To Government Organization then Finance
2017-03-07	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB2899 (Similar To) 2017-03-09 - To House Government Organization

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
5B	1	2	Amended Code	Citation Text
5B	2	11	Repealed Code	Citation Text
5B	2	12	Repealed Code	Citation Text
5B	2	12a	Repealed Code	Citation Text
5B	2	8	Repealed Code	Citation Text
5B	2	8a	Repealed Code	Citation Text
5B	2	9	Repealed Code	Citation Text
5B	2I	1	New Code	See Bill Text
5B	2I	2	New Code	See Bill Text
5B	2I	3	New Code	See Bill Text
5B	2I	4	New Code	See Bill Text
5B	2I	5	New Code	See Bill Text
5B	2I	6	New Code	See Bill Text
5B	2I	7	New Code	See Bill Text
5B	2I	8	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=535&year=2017&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb535%20intr.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=535
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB535%20SUB1.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=535
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB535%20SUB1%20eng.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=535
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB535%20SUB1%20enr.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=535
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2017/RS/votes/senate/03-23-0187.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2017/RS/votes/senate/03-24-0198.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2017/RS/votes/house/00485.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2017/RS/votes/senate/04-08-0518.pdf