2025 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB2879: Relating to the creation of the West Virginia Math & Science Teacher Scholarship Act

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Math & Science Teacher Scholarship Act. The bill provides for a short title. The bill provides for legislative findings and a purpose. The bill provides for the West Virginia Math & Science Scholarship Program and sets forth the amount of scholarship money to be paid to educators who satisfy the thresholds. The bill sets forth criteria and creates a sunset provision.

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Bill History

2/24/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
2/24/2025
To Education then Finance
House of Delegates
2/24/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
2/24/2025
To House Education
House of Delegates
2/27/2025
To House Higher Education
House of Delegates
3/11/2025
Markup Discussion
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
To House Education
House of Delegates
3/18/2025
Markup Discussion
House of Delegates
3/20/2025
By substitute, do pass, but first to Finance
House of Delegates
3/20/2025
To House Finance
House of Delegates

Amendments

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3/13/2025Not Adopted

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/24/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Finance(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/19709.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/1/19709.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/19705.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/19704.2 KB