2024 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB4945: Relating generally to the Hope Scholarship Program

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to make several specific changes in the Hope Scholarship Program; including that the annual Hope Scholarship Program appropriation calculation will be based on the estimated number of participating students instead of the number of participating students in the prior year; and clarifying that providers may not assess increased or additional fees against Hope Scholarship students based on participation in the program.

Bill History

1/19/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
1/19/2024
To Education then Finance
House of Delegates
1/19/2024
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
1/19/2024
To House Education
House of Delegates
1/30/2024
Do pass, but first to Finance
House of Delegates
1/30/2024
To House Finance
House of Delegates
2/23/2024
Do pass
House of Delegates
2/26/2024
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/26/2024
Read 1st time
House of Delegates
2/27/2024
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/27/2024
Read 2nd time
House of Delegates
2/27/2024
Amendment reported by the Clerk
House of Delegates
2/27/2024
Amendment rejected (Roll No. 342)
House of Delegates
2/28/2024
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/28/2024
Read 3rd time
House of Delegates
2/28/2024
Passed House (Roll No. 360)
House of Delegates
2/28/2024
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
2/29/2024
Introduced in Senate
Senate
2/29/2024
To Finance
Senate
2/29/2024
To Finance
Senate
3/5/2024
Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
Senate
3/5/2024
Immediate consideration
Senate
3/5/2024
Read 1st time
Senate
3/6/2024
On 2nd reading
Senate
3/6/2024
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/7/2024
On 3rd reading with right to amend
Senate
3/7/2024
Laid over on 3rd reading 3/7/2024 with right to amend
Senate
3/8/2024
Deferred until foot of 3rd reading
Senate
3/8/2024
Rearranged on calendar by Rules Committee
Senate
3/8/2024
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/8/2024
Committee amendment withdrawn by unanimous consent
Senate
3/8/2024
Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
Senate
3/8/2024
Passed Senate (Roll No. 475)
Senate
3/8/2024
Committee title amendment withdrawn by unanimous consent
Senate
3/8/2024
Title amendment adopted
Senate
3/8/2024
Senate requests House to concur
Senate
3/9/2024
House received Senate message
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 737)
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
Completed legislative action
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
House Message received
Senate
3/9/2024
To Governor 3/21/2024 - Senate Journal
Senate
3/21/2024
To Governor 3/21/2024
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
To Governor 3/21/2024 - House Journal
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
Approved by Governor 3/27/2024 - Senate Journal
Senate
3/27/2024
Approved by Governor 3/27/24
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal
House of Delegates
4/22/2024
Chapter 113, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
House of Delegates

Amendments

hb4945 sfa rucker _1 3-7 adopted

hb4945 sfa rucker _1 3-7 adopted

3/7/2024Adopted

hb4945 sfat rucker _1 3-7 adopted

hb4945 sfat rucker _1 3-7 adopted

3/7/2024Adopted

hb4945 sfa rucker _1 3-7

hb4945 sfa rucker _1 3-7

3/7/2024Not Adopted

hb4945 sfat rucker _1 3-7

hb4945 sfat rucker _1 3-7

3/7/2024Not Adopted

hb4945 sfa woelfel _1 3-6

hb4945 sfa woelfel _1 3-6

3/6/2024Not Adopted

hb4945 sfat woelfel _1 3-6

hb4945 sfat woelfel _1 3-6

3/6/2024Not Adopted

hb4945 sfa woelfel _1 3-6 pulled

hb4945 sfa woelfel _1 3-6 pulled

3/6/2024Not Adopted

hb4945 sfat woelfel _1 3-6 pulled

hb4945 sfat woelfel _1 3-6 pulled

3/6/2024Not Adopted

hb4945 s fin amt _1 3-5

hb4945 s fin amt _1 3-5

3/5/2024Not Adopted

hb4945 s fin amt _1 3-5 withdrawn

hb4945 s fin amt _1 3-5 withdrawn

3/5/2024Not Adopted

hb4945 s fin am _1 3-4 withdrawn

hb4945 s fin am _1 3-4 withdrawn

3/4/2024Not Adopted

hb4945 s fin am _1 3-4

hb4945 s fin am _1 3-4

3/4/2024Not Adopted

hb4945 hfa hornbuckle 2-27 rejected

hb4945 hfa hornbuckle 2-27 rejected

2/27/2024Not Adopted

hb4945 hfa hornbuckle 2-27

hb4945 hfa hornbuckle 2-27

2/27/2024Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 737)
3/9/2024
80
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate (Roll No. 475)
3/8/2024
32
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed House (Roll No. 360)
2/28/2024
76
Yea
21
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Amendment rejected (Roll No. 342)
2/27/2024
17
Yea
70
Nay
0
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: FAILED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/22/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine Die

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197049.5 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/197066.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/19704.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/19703.8 KB