Bill Status - 2017 Regular Session
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There are 39 bill(s) regarding Education (Higher)
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 17 | Relating generally to salary structure for temporary higher education employees | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/13/17 |
| SB 32 | Increasing high education student success | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/08/17 |
| SB 72 | Relating to higher education advance allowance accounts | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/08/17 |
| SB 184 | Transitioning WV School of Osteopathic Medicine to nonprofit corporation | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/08/17 |
| SB 273 | Establishing Education Savings Account Pilot Program | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 03/24/17 |
| SB 274 | Relating to public higher education personnel | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/13/17 |
| SB 324 | Prohibiting Governor and Legislature from administering budget cuts to higher education | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/15/17 |
| SB 394 | Relating generally to applied associate of science degrees targeting workforce needs | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/24/17 |
| SB 520 | Relating to in-state resident tuition rates for certain reserve members | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 03/08/17 |
| SB 525 | Establishing education savings accounts for WV students | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 03/06/17 |
| SB 527 | Relating to traumatic brain injury | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 03/07/17 |
| SB 540 | Requiring school counselors inform graduating students of student aid availability | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 03/08/17 |
| SB 561 | Allowing economically depressed county to retain 50 percent of coal severance tax collected in county | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 03/08/17 |
| SB 651 | Relating to research, development and technology parks | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 03/18/17 |
| SB 671 | Relating to WV Anatomical Board | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 3, 2017) | ||
| HB 2075 | Providing the Auditor with greater oversight of advance allowance accounts | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/08/17 |
| HB 2079 | Abolishing the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/08/17 |
| HB 2097 | Permitting community and technical colleges and universities to charge students half the cost of a credit for every credit taken over the fifteenth hour | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/08/17 |
| HB 2118 | Abolishing the West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/08/17 |
| HB 2144 | Relating to relocation or closure of state higher education institutions | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/08/17 |
| HB 2542 | Relating to public higher education personnel | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2017) | ||
| HB 2557 | Relating to tuition and fees at community and technical colleges | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/20/17 |
| HB 2559 | Relating to concealed carry on higher education campuses | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/20/17 |
| HB 2667 | Relating to accreditation of nursing schools | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/08/17 |
| HB 2689 | Educational Savings Account Program | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/24/17 |
| HB 2705 | Eliminating obsolete, duplicate or unnecessary code language as it relates to higher education | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/24/17 |
| HB 2706 | Authorizing legislative rules regarding higher education | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 3, 2017) | ||
| HB 2756 | Making Promise scholarships available for students pursuing certificates or degrees through an accredited community and technical college | Pending | House Education | Committee | 03/01/17 |
| HB 2763 | Relating to the approval by the Council for Community and Technical College Education of acquisitions | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 03/28/17 |
| HB 2770 | Reducing regulatory control over academic programs of state institutions | Pending | House Education | Committee | 03/01/17 |
| 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 | 03/08/17 |
| 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 | 03/08/17 |
| 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 | 03/08/17 |
| HB 2887 | Relating to retirement and separation incentives | Pending | Concurrence | 04/08/17 | |
| HB 2912 | Abolishing regional service education agencies | Pending | House Education | Committee | 03/10/17 |
| HB 2973 | Preserving and transferring firefighter training courses | Pending | House Education | Committee | 03/13/17 |
| HB 3001 | Abolishing the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission | Pending | House Education | Committee | 03/14/17 |
| HB 3078 | Establishing a merit-based Katherine Johnson Hope Scholarship program to provide tuition and fee payments for certain qualified students | Pending | House Education | Committee | 03/14/17 |
| HB 3095 | Allowing retired teachers to be employed by a higher education institution | Pending | 3rd Reading | 04/08/17 | |