2024 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

SB543: Relating to research and economic development agreements for state institutions of higher education

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to clarify the authority of state institutions of higher education to enter into agreements and contractual relationships with one or more corporations formed by the state institution of higher education for purposes of fostering research and economic development efforts.

Bill History

1/24/2024
Filed for introduction
Senate
1/24/2024
To Economic Development
Senate
1/24/2024
Introduced in Senate
Senate
1/24/2024
To Economic Development
Senate
2/1/2024
Reported do pass
Senate
2/2/2024
On 1st reading
Senate
2/2/2024
Read 1st time
Senate
2/5/2024
On 2nd reading
Senate
2/5/2024
Read 2nd time
Senate
2/6/2024
On 3rd reading
Senate
2/6/2024
Read 3rd time
Senate
2/6/2024
Passed Senate (Roll No. 99)
Senate
2/6/2024
Ordered to House
Senate
2/7/2024
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
2/7/2024
Immediate consideration
House of Delegates
2/7/2024
Reference dispensed
House of Delegates
2/8/2024
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/7/2024
Read 1st time
House of Delegates
2/8/2024
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/8/2024
Read 2nd time
House of Delegates
2/9/2024
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/9/2024
Read 3rd time
House of Delegates
2/9/2024
Passed House (Roll No. 134)
House of Delegates
2/9/2024
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
2/9/2024
Completed legislative action
House of Delegates
2/12/2024
House Message received
Senate
2/14/2024
To Governor 2/14/2024
Senate
2/16/2024
To Governor 2/16/2024 - House Journal
House of Delegates
2/20/2024
Approved by Governor 2/20/2024
Senate
2/21/2024
Approved by Governor 2/20/2024 - Senate Journal
Senate
4/23/2024
Chapter 156, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passed House (Roll No. 134)
2/9/2024
95
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate (Roll No. 99)
2/6/2024
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/23/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197014.9 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/197012.6 KB