STATE BILLWV HB 5354PASSED

Relating to authorizing legislative rules regarding higher education

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Higher Education Policy Commission to promulgate rules regarding administrative exemption and mental health loan program; and to repeal rules regarding purchasing efficiencies and research trust fund program; and to authorize the Council for Community and Technical College Education to promulgate a rule regarding the STAND program; and to repeal a rule regarding purchasing efficiencies.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 14, 2026; 243 days ago
Current chamber: House of Delegates
Session: 2026 Regular Session

WV HB 5354 · PassedMar 14

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Bill details

Last action: Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 · Apr 1, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 1, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026House

Mar 18, 2026To Governor 3/18/2026House

Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House JournalHouse

Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate JournalSenate

Mar 14, 2026To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate JournalSenate

Mar 14, 2026House Message receivedSenate

Mar 13, 2026Completed legislative actionHouse

Mar 13, 2026Communicated to SenateHouse

Show 30 earlier actions

Mar 13, 2026Effective from passage (Roll No. 503)House

Mar 13, 2026House received Senate messageHouse

Mar 11, 2026Senate requests House to concur in changed effective dateSenate

Mar 11, 2026Effective from passage (Roll No. 469)Senate

Mar 11, 2026Passed Senate (Roll No. 468)Senate

Mar 11, 2026Read 3rd timeSenate

Mar 11, 2026On 3rd readingSenate

Mar 10, 2026Read 2nd timeSenate

Mar 9, 2026Laid over on 2nd reading 3/9/2026Senate

Mar 9, 2026On 2nd readingSenate

Mar 6, 2026Read 1st timeSenate

Mar 6, 2026On 1st readingSenate

Mar 5, 2026Reported do passSenate

Mar 4, 2026To EducationSenate

Mar 4, 2026Introduced in SenateSenate

Mar 2, 2026Communicated to SenateHouse

Mar 2, 2026Passed House (Roll No. 243)House

Mar 2, 2026Read 3rd timeHouse

Mar 2, 2026On 3rd reading, Special CalendarHouse

Feb 27, 2026Read 2nd timeHouse

Feb 27, 2026On 2nd reading, Special CalendarHouse

Feb 26, 2026Read 1st timeHouse

Feb 26, 2026On 1st reading, Special CalendarHouse

Feb 25, 2026Do passHouse

Feb 23, 2026Markup DiscussionHouse

Feb 9, 2026To House EducationHouse

Feb 9, 2026Introduced in HouseHouse

Feb 9, 2026To EducationHouse

Feb 9, 2026Filed for introductionHouse

Recorded votes

Passed House (Roll No. 243)Mar 2, 2026 · House · 94 yea · 2 nayPassed

Passed Senate (Roll No. 468)Mar 11, 2026 · Senate · 34 yea · 0 nayPassed

Effective from passage (Roll No. 469)Mar 11, 2026 · Senate · 34 yea · 0 nayPassed

Effective from passage (Roll No. 503)Mar 13, 2026 · House · 94 yea · 2 nayPassed

Subjects

Education (Higher)

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