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There are 44 bill(s) regarding Education -- Colleges & Universities

Bill Title Status Committee Step Last Action
SB 22 Modifying provisions regarding higher education institutions eligible for PROMISE scholarship funds Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/11/12 
SB 84 Creating Higher Education Community School Law Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/11/12 
SB 106 Providing higher education employees' eligibility for Legislature Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  01/18/12 
SB 145 Allowing certain higher education students opt out of institutional insurance coverage Pending  House Banking and Insurance Committee  02/22/12 
SB 170 Authorizing Higher Education Policy Commission and Council for Community and Technical College Education promulgate legislative rules Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/13/12 
SB 188 Extending certain deadlines for mandated actions regarding higher education personnel Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/16/12 
SB 218 Relating to alternative programs for teacher education Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/17/12 
SB 436 Facilitating collaboration between public school and higher education systems to promote seamless curricula Signed    Governor  04/10/12 
SB 520 Providing state income tax exemption for certain graduates of higher education institutions Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/06/12 
SB 522 Creating WVU Shale Research, Education, Policy and Economic Development Center; other provisions Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/22/12 
SB 663 Providing resident tuition rates for WV institution graduates' children Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/20/12 
HB 2003 Giving state institutions of higher education more flexibility in the planning and operation of their schools Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2005 Extending the provisions of the Higher Education Flexibility Act Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2018 Creating the Higher Education Merit Screening Advisory Committee Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2041 Allowing for more teachers to be reimbursed for approved course work Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2052 Providing a loan forgiveness program for nurses, social workers, dentists and hygienists Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2100 Including Salem International University as an eligible institution and modifying provisions regarding eligible higher education institutions receiving PROMISE scholarship funds Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2106 Allowing a tax deduction for all prepaid tuition contracts or college savings plan Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2215 Exempting undergraduate students attending state colleges or universities for the first two years postgraduation, from the payment of state income tax Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2280 Relating to redemption or repayment of PROMISE scholarship funds when a student drops or withdraws from classes Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2324 Special Needs Scholarship Program Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2334 Allowing teachers who graduated from colleges and universities that are not accredited by associations recognized in West Virginia, to obtain a teaching certificate based on their certification in another state Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2389 Setting compensation standards for classified employees who work overtime on weekends or holidays Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2394 Protecting academic speech of professional educators Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2508 Providing for a credit against the West Virginia personal income tax liability in the amount of payments made on student loans Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2723 Protecting academic freedom in higher education Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2771 Stay Home in West Virginia and Work Tax Incentive Pending  House Finance Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2825 Relating to tuition and fee waivers for members of the West Virginia State Police to attend a college or university Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2920 Establishing a tax credit for graduates of a higher education institution Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 3055 Retaining nursing educators Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 3104 Creating the Non-resident Medical Student Tuition Regularization Program Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/12 
HB 4078 Extending certain deadlines for mandated actions regarding higher education personnel Pending    RECD  03/07/12 
HB 4122 Relating to alternative programs for teacher education Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 31, 2012)
HB 4126 Authorizing legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission and Council for Community and Technical College Education Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2012)
HB 4311 Adding $20 million to the West Virginia Research Trust Fund Pending  House Finance Committee  02/03/12 
HB 4455 Requiring that handicap restroom facilities and stalls in all colleges and universities be constructed with automatic doors Pending  House Education Committee  02/08/12 
HB 4475 Reducing federal adjusted gross income for recent graduates of higher education institutions Pending  Senate Finance Committee  03/06/12 
HB 4511 Creating the Shale Research, Education, Policy and Economic Development Center at West Virginia University Pending    Concurrence  03/10/12 
HB 4587 Including a clearer definition of hazing within West Virginia's antihazing statute Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/17/12 
HB 4589 Establishing the West Virginia Board of Veteran Education and Support Pending  House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security Committee  02/17/12 
HB 4597 Permitting volunteer firefighters to automatically qualify for Promise Scholarships Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/12 
HB 4608 Relating to the powers and duties of Higher Education Policy Commission Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/12 
HB 4620 Modifying the restriction on the number of terms that a chairperson of an institutional governing board of higher education may serve Pending  House Education Committee  02/20/12 
HB 4645 Changing the membership requirements for a board of governors Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/29/12