SB104Introduced in the Senate
Providing certain state mine inspectors with raise
Introduced by Joey Garcia, District 13
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to provide state mine inspectors with a $4,000 raise.
Where it stands
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal
March 14, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 595) · March 13, 2026
33
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
34 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton Barnhart | 9 | Yes |
| Ryan Weld | 1 | Yes |
| Laura Wakim Chapman | 1 | Yes |
| Charles Clements | 2 | Yes |
| Chris Rose | 2 | Yes |
| Mike Azinger | 3 | Yes |
| Eric Tarr | 4 | Yes |
| Amy Nichole Grady | 4 | Yes |
| Mike Woelfel | 5 | Yes |
| Scott Fuller | 5 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance
Introduced in Senate
To Energy, Industry, and Mining
Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
To Finance
Reported do pass
On 1st reading
Read 1st time
On 2nd reading
Read 2nd time
On 3rd reading
Read 3rd time
Passed Senate (Roll No. 89)
Effective from passage (Roll No. 90)
Ordered to House
House received Senate message
Introduced in House
To Energy and Public Works then Finance
To House Energy and Public Works
Markup Discussion
Do pass, but first to Finance
To House Finance
Do pass
Immediate consideration
Read 1st time
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
Read 2nd time
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
Read 3rd time
Passed House (Roll No. 415)
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 416)
Communicated to Senate
House Message received
Senate concurred in House changed effective date
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 595)
Communicated to House
Completed legislative action
To Governor 3/18/2026
To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - House Journal
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal
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