Bill Status - 2018 Regular Session
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There are 32 bill(s) regarding Education (Higher)
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 11 | Relating generally to traumatic brain injury | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| SB 29 | Requiring school counselors to advise graduating students on availability of student aid | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| SB 66 | Relating to in-state tuition rates for members of National Guard, military and reserve units | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/24/18 |
| SB 83 | Relating to higher education student success | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| SB 105 | Establishing tax credit for certain college graduates who remain in state | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| SB 111 | Enacting Forming Open and Robust University Minds Act | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| SB 128 | Establishing education expenses tax credit | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| SB 253 | Relating generally to associate of science degrees which target workforce needs | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/11/18 |
| SB 319 | Allowing individuals who completed home schooling be eligible for PROMISE scholarship without equivalent diploma | Signed | Effective July 1, 2018 | ||
| SB 372 | Authorizing higher education institutions to eliminate faculty tenure | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/25/18 |
| SB 518 | Extending WV Invests Grant programs to public and private institutions | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/12/18 |
| SB 537 | Implementing Business PROMISE+ Scholarship | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/14/18 |
| SB 552 | Making Pierpont Community and Technical College a division of Fairmont State University | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/19/18 |
| SB 605 | Relating to vocational and technical education programs | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/19/18 |
| HB 2075 | Providing the Auditor with greater oversight of advance allowance accounts | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2144 | Relating to relocation or closure of state higher education institutions | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2557 | Relating to tuition and fees at community and technical colleges | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2756 | Making Promise scholarships available for students pursuing certificates or degrees through an accredited community and technical college | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2818 | Prohibiting West Virginia institutions of higher learning and state agencies from discriminating against graduates of private, nonpublic or home schools by requiring them to submit to alternative testing | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2849 | Providing that the compensation level of the Chancellor for Higher Education may be no more than the salary of the Governor | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2858 | Creating a loan tuition forgiveness program to encourage students in selected and necessary fields to remain in the state | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2887 | Relating to retirement and separation incentives | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/16/18 |
| HB 3001 | Abolishing the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 3095 | Allowing retired teachers to be employed by a higher education institution | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/16/18 |
| HB 4037 | Expiring the PROMISE Scholarship Program, and establishing the Promise for All Scholarship Program | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/18 |
| HB 4203 | Campus Free Speech Act | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/19/18 |
| HB 4251 | Permitting employees of baccalaureate institutions and universities outside of this state to be appointed to board of governors | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 10, 2018) | ||
| HB 4277 | Allowing individuals who have completed home school to be eligible for the PROMISE scholarship | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/24/18 |
| HB 4298 | The Campus Self Defense Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/12/18 |
| HB 4430 | Creating a merit-based scholarship program for tuition and fee payments for certain students attending state community and technical college | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/05/18 |
| HB 4466 | Expanding the amount of PROMISE scholarship funds awarded to persons majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/07/18 |
| HB 4594 | Permitting public employees the right to collectively bargain | Pending | House Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business | Committee | 02/13/18 |