# West Virginia HB 2511: Relating to charitable bingo and alcohol sales and consumption while such bingo is taking places West Virginia HB 2511, Relating to charitable bingo and alcohol sales and consumption while such bingo is taking places, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Linville; status signed, last action 2025-07-30 (Chapter 123, Acts, Regular Session, 2025) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2511-2025rs - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: West Virginia HB 2511 - State: West Virginia - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Relating to charitable bingo and alcohol sales and consumption while such bingo is taking places - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-01 - Last action: 2025-07-30, Chapter 123, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 - Sponsor: Linville - Cosponsors: 8 - Subjects: §47-20-2 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 5 (244 yes, 183 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: Linville - Cosponsor: Jim Butler (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Marshall W. Clay (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Rick Hillenbrand (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Michael Hite (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bill Ridenour (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Carl "Bill" Roop (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Charles Sheedy (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Doug Smith (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-12 | House | House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 603) | pass | 67 | 30 | | | 2025-04-11 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 475) | pass | 23 | 11 | | | 2025-03-05 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 31) | pass | 77 | 21 | | | 2025-03-04 | House | Amendment adopted (Roll No. 26) | pass | 55 | 44 | | | 2025-03-04 | House | Amendment rejected (Roll No. 25) | fail | 22 | 77 | | ## Actions (48) - 2025-07-30: Chapter 123, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 (House) - 2025-04-28: Approved by Governor 4/28/2025 (House) - 2025-04-22: To Governor 4/22/2025 (House) - 2025-04-12: House received Senate message (House) - 2025-04-12: House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 603) (House) - 2025-04-12: Communicated to Senate (House) - 2025-04-12: Completed legislative action (House) - 2025-04-12: House Message received (Senate) - 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/22/2025 - House Journal (House) - 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/22/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate) - 2025-04-12: Approved by Governor 4/28/2025 - House Journal (House) - 2025-04-12: Approved by Governor 4/28/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate) - 2025-04-11: On 3rd reading (Senate) - 2025-04-11: Read 3rd time (Senate) - 2025-04-11: Passed Senate (Roll No. 475) (Senate) - 2025-04-11: Title amendment adopted (Senate) - 2025-04-11: Senate requests House to concur (Senate) - 2025-04-10: On 2nd reading (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Read 2nd time (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) (Senate) - 2025-04-09: Reported do pass, with amendment (Senate) - 2025-04-08: Without recommendation, but first rereferred to Judiciary (Senate) - 2025-04-08: Immediate consideration (Senate) - 2025-04-08: Read 1st time (Senate) - 2025-04-08: On second reading, rereferred to Judiciary (Senate) - 2025-03-06: Introduced in Senate (Senate) - 2025-03-06: To Judiciary (Senate) - 2025-03-06: To Judiciary (Senate) - 2025-03-05: On 3rd reading, Special Calendar (House) - 2025-03-05: Read 3rd time (House) - 2025-03-05: Passed House (Roll No. 31) (House) - 2025-03-05: Communicated to Senate (House) - 2025-03-04: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House) - 2025-03-04: Read 2nd time (House) - 2025-03-04: Amendment reported by the Clerk (House) - 2025-03-04: Motion to recommit to Judiciary rejected (House) - 2025-03-04: Amendment rejected (Roll No. 25) (House) - 2025-03-04: Amendment reported by the Clerk (House) - 2025-03-04: Amendment adopted (Roll No. 26) (House) - 2025-03-03: On 1st reading, Special Calendar (House) - 2025-03-03: Read 1st time (House) - 2025-02-28: Do pass (House) - 2025-02-26: Markup Discussion (House) - 2025-02-18: To House Homeland Security (House) - 2025-02-17: Filed for introduction (House) - 2025-02-17: Introduced in House (House) - 2025-02-17: To House Judiciary (House) - 2025-02-01: To Judiciary (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2511 eng.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2511 eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2511 enr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2511 enr.pdf) - Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2511 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2511 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/hb2511 eng.htm) - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2511 eng.pdf) - [Enrolled (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2511 enr.htm) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2511 enr.pdf) - [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2511 intr.htm) - [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2511 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) - [West Virginia bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/west-virginia/bills) - [West Virginia state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/west-virginia) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2511-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).