2025 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
HB3279: Relating to requirements for WVU and WVSU Board of Governors
Legislative Summary
The purpose of this bill is to require one person of the West Virginia University Board of Governors and of the West Virginia State University Board of Governors with a background in agriculture or in an agricultural field.
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Bill History
3/10/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
To Education
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
To House Education
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
To House Higher Education
House of Delegates
3/11/2025
Markup Discussion
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
To House Education
House of Delegates
3/25/2025
Markup Discussion
House of Delegates
3/26/2025
By substitute, do pass
House of Delegates
3/27/2025
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/27/2025
Read 1st time
House of Delegates
3/28/2025
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/28/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Delegates
3/28/2025
Amendment reported by the Clerk
House of Delegates
3/28/2025
Amendment withdrawn (Voice vote)
House of Delegates
3/31/2025
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/31/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Delegates
3/31/2025
Passed House (Roll No. 287)
House of Delegates
3/31/2025
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
4/1/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
4/1/2025
To Government Organization
Senate
4/1/2025
To Government Organization
Senate
4/7/2025
Reported do pass, with amendments
Senate
4/7/2025
Immediate consideration
Senate
4/7/2025
Read 1st time
Senate
4/8/2025
On 2nd reading
Senate
4/8/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
4/8/2025
Committee amendments adopted (Voice vote)
Senate
4/8/2025
Oliverio #2 floor amendments rejected (Roll No. 379)
Senate
4/8/2025
Oliverio #1 floor amendment rejected (Roll No. 380)
Senate
4/8/2025
Oliverio #3 floor amendments rejected (Voice vote)
Senate
4/9/2025
On 3rd reading
Senate
4/9/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/9/2025
Passed Senate (Roll No. 407)
Senate
4/9/2025
Effective from passage (Roll No. 408)
Senate
4/9/2025
Senate requests House to concur
Senate
4/12/2025
House received Senate message
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
House concurred in Senate effective date (Roll No. 598)
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
House concurred in Senate title amendment
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Effective from passage (Roll No. 600)
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Completed legislative action
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
House Message received
Senate
Amendments
hb3279 sfa oliverio _3 4-8 rejected
hb3279 sfa oliverio _3 4-8 rejected
4/8/2025Not Adopted
hb3279 sfa oliverio _2 4-8 rejected
hb3279 sfa oliverio _2 4-8 rejected
4/8/2025Not Adopted
hb3279 sfa oliverio _1 4-8 rejected
hb3279 sfa oliverio _1 4-8 rejected
4/8/2025Not Adopted
hb3279 sfa oliverio _1 4-8
hb3279 sfa oliverio _1 4-8
4/8/2025Not Adopted
hb3279 sfa oliverio _3 4-8
hb3279 sfa oliverio _3 4-8
4/8/2025Not Adopted
hb3279 sfa oliverio _2 4-8
hb3279 sfa oliverio _2 4-8
4/8/2025Not Adopted
hb3279 s gov am _1 4-4 adopted
hb3279 s gov am _1 4-4 adopted
4/4/2025Adopted
hb3279 s gov am _1 4-4
hb3279 s gov am _1 4-4
4/4/2025Not Adopted
hb3279 hfa lewis 3-28
hb3279 hfa lewis 3-28
3/28/2025Not Adopted
hb3279 hed am _1
hb3279 hed am _1
3/13/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Effective from passage (Roll No. 600)
4/12/2025
77
Yea
20
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House concurred in Senate effective date (Roll No. 598)
4/12/2025
58
Yea
39
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate (Roll No. 407)
4/9/2025
19
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Effective from passage (Roll No. 408)
4/9/2025
31
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Oliverio #2 floor amendments rejected (Roll No. 379)
4/8/2025
14
Yea
19
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: FAILED
Oliverio #1 floor amendment rejected (Roll No. 380)
4/8/2025
15
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: FAILED
Passed House (Roll No. 287)
3/31/2025
62
Yea
35
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/12/2025)
Chamber
Senate
