# West Virginia HB 2120: Relating to forms and disclosures to the Ethics Commission

West Virginia HB 2120, Relating to forms and disclosures to the Ethics Commission, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Doug Smith (Republican); status vetoed, last action 2025-04-30 (Vetoed by Governor 4/30/2025) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia HB 2120
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Relating to forms and disclosures to the Ethics Commission
- Status: vetoed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-12
- Last action: 2025-04-30, Vetoed by Governor 4/30/2025
- Sponsor: Doug Smith (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: §6B-2-1, §6B-2-2, §6B-2-12, §6B-3-1, §6B-3-2, §6B-3-4, §6B-3-5, §6B-3-7, §6B-3-9, Vetoed
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (229 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Doug Smith (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bob Fehrenbacher (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Hornby (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-11 | House | House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 552) | pass | 98 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 426) | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 262) | pass | 97 | 1 |   |

## Actions (39)

- 2025-04-30: Vetoed by Governor 4/30/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-15: To Governor 4/15/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-12: House Message received (Senate)
- 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/15/2025 - House Journal (House)
- 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/15/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-12: Vetoed by Governor 4/30/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-12: Vetoed by Governor 4/30/2025 - House Journal (House)
- 2025-04-11: House received Senate message (House)
- 2025-04-11: House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 552) (House)
- 2025-04-11: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2025-04-11: Completed legislative action (House)
- 2025-04-10: On 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Read 3rd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Passed Senate (Roll No. 426) (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Title amendment adopted (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Senate requests House to concur (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: On 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Read 2nd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Reported do pass, with amendment, but first to Finance (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: 2nd reference dispensed (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Immediate consideration (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Read 1st time (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Introduced in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: To Government Organization then Finance (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: To Government Organization (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: On 3rd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-31: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2025-03-31: Passed House (Roll No. 262) (House)
- 2025-03-31: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2025-03-28: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-28: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2025-03-27: On 1st reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-27: Read 1st time (House)
- 2025-03-26: Do pass (House)
- 2025-02-12: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2025-02-12: To Government Organization (House)
- 2025-02-12: Introduced in House (House)
- 2025-02-12: To House Government Organization (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 eng.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 enr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 enr.pdf)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 intr.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses (signed)
- SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor (signed)
- SB 196: Lauren's Law (signed)
- SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer (signed)
- SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency (signed)
- SB 617: Discouraging gang activity (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 eng.htm)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 enr.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 enr.pdf)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2120 intr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2451-2025rs)
- [SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB464-2025rs)
- [SB 196: Lauren's Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB196-2025rs)
- [SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB138-2025rs)
- [SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared e…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB270-2025rs)
- [SB 617: Discouraging gang activity](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB617-2025rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2120-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).
