Bill Status - 2020 Regular Session
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There are 58 bill(s) regarding Education (Higher)
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 86 | Creating Stay in State Tax Credit | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| SB 127 | Authorizing governing board of higher education institution to eliminate tenure for its faculty | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| SB 174 | Relating to federal funding for WVU and WVSU | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/09/20 |
| SB 187 | Relating generally to in-state tuition rates for certain persons | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/17/20 |
| SB 594 | Relating to suspension or termination of courses by institutions which receive WV Invests Grants | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/22/20 |
| SB 680 | Qualifying not-for-profit private baccalaureate institutions for Advanced Career Education programs and WV Invests Grant Program | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/28/20 |
| SB 708 | Establishing loan repayment program for certified behavior analysts | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/05/20 |
| SB 712 | Correcting name of Forensic Analysis Laboratory | Signed | Effective from passage - (February 28, 2020) | ||
| SB 730 | Campus Self Defense Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/07/20 |
| SB 740 | Clarifying authorized users of Ron Yost Personal Assistance Services Fund | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2020) | ||
| SB 754 | Establishing matrix necessary to exempt public higher education from HEPC | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/12/20 |
| SB 760 | Allowing state college or university apply to HEPC for designation as administratively exempt school | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2020) | ||
| SB 768 | Permitting hospital or state college and university establishing RPN program be eligible for grants under WV Invests Grant Program | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/13/20 |
| SB 770 | Revising requirements for post-doctoral training | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2020) | ||
| SB 781 | Relating to reports regarding collaborative agreements between community and technical colleges and federally registered apprenticeship programs | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 1, 2020) | ||
| SB 839 | Creating State Advisory Council on Postsecondary Attainment Goals | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 5, 2020) | ||
| HB 2021 | Relating to relocation or closure of state higher education institutions | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2034 | 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 | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2059 | Expanding the amount of PROMISE scholarship funds awarded to persons majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2065 | Expiring the PROMISE Scholarship Program, and establishing the Promise for All Scholarship Program | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2072 | Relating to tuition and fees at community and technical colleges | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2350 | Permitting public employees the right to collectively bargain | Pending | House Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2377 | Making Promise scholarships available for students pursuing certificates or degrees through an accredited community and technical college | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2455 | Redirecting excise tax revenue on bottled soft drinks from West Virginia University schools to the Public Employees Insurance Agency | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2519 | The Campus Self Defense Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2520 | Relating to the Antihazing Law | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2586 | Providing programs to train firefighters and emergency medical technicians | Pending | House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2604 | Permitting service credit in the Teachers Retirement System to persons with alternative school teaching experience | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2862 | Relating to the Underwood-Smith scholarship and loan assistance program and teacher scholarship and loan program | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 3048 | Permitting adjunct professors to serve on the institutional governing boards | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 3125 | Coordinating a plan to provide the first two years of post-secondary education for free | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 4022 | Clarifying the qualifications of the Chancellor of the Higher Education Policy Commission | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2020) | ||
| HB 4077 | Increasing the amount of the bond required to be posted by proprietary schools | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 1, 2020) | ||
| HB 4085 | Relating to PROMISE Scholarship Program requirements | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/10/20 |
| HB 4365 | Granting of college credit hours for learning English as a second language | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 31, 2020) | ||
| HB 4389 | Relating to transfer for program credits earned at two-year colleges or community and technical colleges | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/16/20 |
| HB 4483 | Establishing a higher education scholarship program for foster children | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/23/20 |
| HB 4597 | Creating a Campus Mentors pilot program | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/29/20 |
| HB 4624 | Permitting public employees the right to collectively bargain | Pending | House Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business | Committee | 01/31/20 |
| HB 4636 | Expanding tuition and fee waivers or adjustments for senior citizens | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/31/20 |
| HB 4720 | Qualifying not-for-profit private baccalaureate institutions for the Advanced Career Education Programs and the WV Invests Grant Program | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/13/20 |
| HB 4723 | Permitting a certified behavioral analyst to be eligible for the student loan repayment program | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/12/20 |
| HB 4729 | Requiring higher education institutions to use previous versions or editions of instructional materials | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 1, 2020) | ||
| HB 4737 | Clarifying student eligibility for state-sponsored financial aid | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 7, 2020) | ||
| HB 4750 | Katherine Johnson College Award Program | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/07/20 |
| HB 4788 | Requiring that no later than July 1, 2020, credits earned at two-year colleges transfer for credit at any other state institution of higher education | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/10/20 |
| HB 4849 | Establishing a matrix necessary for an institution of higher education to become exempt from the Higher Education Policy Commission | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4876 | Updating the definition of "exempt schools" | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4901 | Mountaineer Games Sports League | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4902 | Requiring higher education institutions to adopt policies and programs relating to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4906 | Granting Purple Heart recipients, their spouses or unmarried widows, children and grandchildren a 100 percent tuition waiver | Pending | House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4907 | Granting members of a Gold Star Family a 100 percent tuition waiver | Pending | House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4908 | Granting veterans, and spouses and children of a veteran with documented wartime service a 75 percent tuition | Pending | House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4910 | Relating to partial tuition waivers for veterans and their families | Pending | House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4921 | Authorizing student athletes to be compensated for use of their name, image or likeness | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4927 | Transferring the West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing to the Board of Governors for Marshall University | Pending | House Technology and Infrastructure | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4939 | Relating to senior citizens attending college classes at state institutions without receiving college credit | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/19/20 |
| HB 4943 | Establishing matrix necessary for an institution of higher education to become exempt from the Higher Education Policy Commission | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/11/20 |