2025 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
HB2737: To establish the Higher Education Heath and Aid Grant
Legislative Summary
The purpose of this bill is to create the "Higher Education Health and Aid Grant," which requires the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission to establish a grant program to address food, health, and hygiene insecurities among students enrolled in public institutions of higher education and appropriates $450,000 per calendar year.
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Bill History
2/21/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
2/21/2025
To Education then Finance
House of Delegates
2/21/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
2/21/2025
To House Education
House of Delegates
2/24/2025
To House Higher Education
House of Delegates
3/11/2025
Markup Discussion
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
To House Education
House of Delegates
3/20/2025
Markup Discussion
House of Delegates
3/24/2025
By substitute, do pass, but first to Finance
House of Delegates
3/24/2025
To House Finance
House of Delegates
Amendments
hb2737 hed am _1
hb2737 hed am _1
3/13/2025Not Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/21/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Finance(House of Delegates)
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor
Jimmy Willis
Republican