2025 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB3269: Reorganizing the Board of Banking and Financial Institutions, the Division of Financial Institutions, and the Lending and Credit Rate Board

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to reorganize the Board of Banking and Financial Institutions, the Division of Financial Institutions, and the Lending and Credit Rate Board as independent divisions within the executive branch subject to control and oversight by the Board to address the Division's extreme difficulty hiring and retaining bank examiners.

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Bill History

3/7/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
To Finance
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
To House Finance
House of Delegates
3/25/2025
Do pass
House of Delegates
3/25/2025
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/25/2025
Read 1st time
House of Delegates
3/26/2025
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/26/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Delegates
3/27/2025
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/27/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Delegates
3/27/2025
Passed House (Roll No. 221)
House of Delegates
3/27/2025
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
3/29/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
3/29/2025
To Government Organization then Finance
Senate
3/29/2025
To Government Organization
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passed House (Roll No. 221)
3/27/2025
76
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/27/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Government Organization(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Vernon Criss
Vernon Criss
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970115.6 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/1970114.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/19705.7 KB