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2025 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature

SB722: Creating WV Short Line Railroad Modernization Act

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Short Line Railroad Modernization Act and tax credit allowed and credit limitations for short line railroad companies in West Virginia.

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Bill History

3/6/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
3/6/2025
To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
Senate
3/6/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
3/6/2025
To Transportation and Infrastructure
Senate
3/24/2025
Reported do pass, but first to Finance
Senate
3/24/2025
To Finance
Senate
3/27/2025
Committee substitute reported
Senate
3/27/2025
Immediate consideration
Senate
3/27/2025
Read 1st time
Senate
3/28/2025
On 2nd reading
Senate
3/28/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/29/2025
On 3rd reading
Senate
3/29/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/29/2025
Passed Senate (Roll No. 226)
Senate
3/29/2025
Ordered to House
Senate
3/31/2025
House received Senate message
House of Delegates
3/31/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
3/31/2025
To Finance
House of Delegates
3/31/2025
To House Finance
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
With amendment, do pass
House of Delegates
4/8/2025
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
4/8/2025
Read 1st time
House of Delegates
4/9/2025
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
4/9/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Delegates
4/9/2025
Amendment reported by the Clerk
House of Delegates
4/9/2025
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
House of Delegates
4/10/2025
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
4/10/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Delegates
4/10/2025
Passed House (Roll No. 463)
House of Delegates
4/10/2025
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
4/11/2025
House Message received
Senate
4/11/2025
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 520)
Senate
4/11/2025
Communicated to House
Senate
4/11/2025
Completed legislative action
Senate

Amendments

sb722 h fin am _1

sb722 h fin am _1

4/7/2025Not Adopted
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sb722 h fin am _1 adopted

sb722 h fin am _1 adopted

4/7/2025Adopted
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Roll Call Votes

Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 520)
4/11/2025
31
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed House (Roll No. 463)
4/10/2025
79
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate (Roll No. 226)
3/29/2025
32
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/11/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 16

Primary Sponsor

Glenn Jeffries
Glenn Jeffries
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text • 1/1/1970 • 14.4 KB
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Comm Sub
Bill Text • 1/1/1970 • 14.5 KB
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Enrolled
Bill Text • 1/1/1970 • 24.5 KB
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Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note • 1/1/1970 • 11.6 KB
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Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note • 1/1/1970 • 11.0 KB
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External Links

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