2025 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
HB2358: Relating to postmortem examinations
Legislative Summary
The purpose of this bill is to impose deadlines for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to perform an autopsy and provide a copy of the autopsy report.
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Bill History
2/13/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
2/13/2025
To Health and Human Resources
House of Delegates
2/13/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
2/13/2025
To House Health and Human Resources
House of Delegates
2/14/2025
To House Public Health
House of Delegates
2/27/2025
Markup Discussion
House of Delegates
3/6/2025
To House Health and Human Resources
House of Delegates
3/6/2025
Markup Discussion
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Do pass
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Read 1st time
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Passed House (Roll No. 97)
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
3/18/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
3/18/2025
To Government Organization
Senate
3/18/2025
To Government Organization
Senate
4/9/2025
Reported do pass, with amendment
Senate
4/9/2025
Immediate consideration
Senate
4/9/2025
Read 1st time
Senate
4/10/2025
On 2nd reading
Senate
4/10/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
4/10/2025
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
Senate
4/11/2025
On 3rd reading
Senate
4/11/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/11/2025
Passed Senate (Roll No. 474)
Senate
4/11/2025
Title amendment adopted
Senate
4/11/2025
Senate requests House to concur
Senate
4/12/2025
House received Senate message
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 576)
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Completed legislative action
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
House Message received
Senate
4/15/2025
To Governor 4/15/2025
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
To Governor 4/15/2025 - House Journal
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
To Governor 4/15/2025 - Senate Journal
Senate
Amendments
hb2358 sfat rucker _1 4-9
hb2358 sfat rucker _1 4-9
4/9/2025Not Adopted
hb2358 sfat rucker _1 4-9 adopted
hb2358 sfat rucker _1 4-9 adopted
4/9/2025Adopted
hb2358 s gov am _1 4-8
hb2358 s gov am _1 4-8
4/8/2025Not Adopted
hb2358 s gov am _1 4-8 adopted
hb2358 s gov am _1 4-8 adopted
4/8/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 576)
4/12/2025
98
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate (Roll No. 474)
4/11/2025
34
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed House (Roll No. 97)
3/17/2025
94
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/12/2025)
Chamber
Senate