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Votes at a glance: Key Senate actions March 25, 2025
Summary
A summary list of bills and floor outcomes recorded in the West Virginia Senate on March 25, 2025, with recorded roll-call tallies where the transcript includes them.
The West Virginia Senate recorded the following roll-call outcomes and formal actions during its March 25, 2025 session. Where the transcript named the bill number and recorded a tally, that tally is listed; where the transcript discussed a bill but did not provide a roll-call by name, the identifier is shown as “not specified.”
Votes at a glance
- Senate Bill 199 (committee substitute relating to elementary behavior intervention and safety): Senate concurred with House amendment; recorded vote 34 yays, 0 nays. Clerk to communicate action to the House.
- Senate Bill 283 (expanding grade levels for personal finance credit): Senate concurred with House amendment; recorded vote 34 yays, 0 nays.
- Engrossed Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 10 (exempting certain meat processing services from consumer sales and service tax): Passed 33 yays, 1 nay.
- Engrossed Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 35 (permitting campus police to participate in deputy sheriff retirement system): Passed 34 yays, 0 nays.
- Engrossed Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 54 (requiring age-appropriate Holocaust instruction): Passed 34 yays, 0 nays.
- Senate Bill expanding employment and training requirements for SNAP recipients (Senate Bill 249 referenced on floor): Motion and passage recorded; roll-call not specified in the transcript excerpt.
- Doula services coverage in Medicaid and PEIA (bill number not specified in transcript excerpt): Passed 34 yays, 0 nays; bill requires coverage definitions, reimbursement levels, and sets a state-plan amendment filing date.
- Engrossed committee substitute for committee substitute for Senate Bill 464 (license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor): Passed 34 yays, 0 nays.
- Engrossed committee substitute for committee substitute for Senate Bill 474 (ending DEI programs): Passed 32 yays, 2 nays (detailed in separate article).
- Engrossed committee substitute for Senate Bill 526 (pharmacist prescribing authority act): Passed 33 yays, 1 nay (title amendment adopted and communicated to House).
- Engrossed committee substitute for committee substitute for Senate Bill 587 (government construction management/CMAR contracting): Passed 34 yays, 0 nays.
- Engrossed committee substitute for Senate Bill 617 (discouraging gang activity / organized-crime statute expansion): Passed 34 yays, 0 nays.
- Engrossed committee substitute for Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 646 (increasing non traditional instruction days): Passed 33 yays, 1 nay.
- Senate Bill to make certain bills effective from passage (as moved on floor): In at least one instance the Senate voted to make a bill effective from passage with a 34-0 vote where recorded.
- Engrossed Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 652 (expanding cardiac arrest provisions to elementary schools): Passed 34 yays, 0 nays.
- Engrossed Senate Bill 655 (limited immunity for mental health providers involved in mental hygiene checks): Passed 26 yays, 8 nays.
- Engrossed Senate Bill 705 (rulemaking review, discussed at length): Passed 19 yays, 15 nays (detailed in separate article).
- Engrossed Senate Bill 725 (unlawful expenditures by local fiscal bodies): Passed 34 yays, 0 nays.
- Engrossed Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 899 (protecting certain coal and gas minerals from carbon capture projects): Passed 34 yays, 0 nays.
Notes and limitations: Where the transcript provided vote tallies, they are listed above; some bill numbers and details were announced on the floor without a full roll-call result in the transcript excerpt provided, and those items are labeled “not specified.” All passed items were communicated to the House by the Senate clerk as recorded on the floor.
