To modify the foundation allowance to improve instructional programs.
State of West VirginiaWest VirginiaThe purpose of this bill is to modify the foundation allowance to improve instructional programs.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Mar 14, 2026
- 243 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
WV HB 5438 · PassedMar 14
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Bill details
- Last action
- To Governor 3/25/26 · Mar 25, 2026
Sponsors
CTChristopher ToneyRepresentative · Republican · HD-043Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JSJoseph StatlerRepresentative · Republican · HD-077
Bill history
Newest first.
Mar 25, 2026To Governor 3/25/26House
Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate JournalSenate
Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - House JournalHouse
Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 3/27/2026House
Mar 14, 2026To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate JournalSenate
Mar 14, 2026Completed legislative actionSenate
Mar 14, 2026Communicated to HouseSenate
Mar 14, 2026Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 714)Senate
Show 41 earlier actions
Mar 14, 2026Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 713)Senate
Mar 14, 2026House Message receivedSenate
Mar 14, 2026Communicated to SenateHouse
Mar 14, 2026Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 686)House
Mar 14, 2026House concurred in Senate amendment with amendment (Roll No. 685)House
Mar 14, 2026House received Senate messageHouse
Mar 13, 2026Senate requests House to concurSenate
Mar 13, 2026Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 591)Senate
Mar 13, 2026Title amendment adoptedSenate
Mar 13, 2026Passed Senate (Roll No. 590)Senate
Mar 13, 2026Read 3rd timeSenate
Mar 13, 2026Deferred until foot of 3rd readingSenate
Mar 13, 2026On 3rd readingSenate
Mar 12, 2026Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)Senate
Mar 12, 2026Committee amendments adopted (Voice vote)Senate
Mar 12, 2026Read 2nd timeSenate
Mar 12, 2026On 2nd readingSenate
Mar 11, 2026Read 1st timeSenate
Mar 11, 2026Immediate considerationSenate
Mar 11, 2026Reported do pass, as amended by EducationSenate
Mar 9, 2026To FinanceSenate
Mar 9, 2026Reported do pass, with amendments, but first to FinanceSenate
Mar 5, 2026To EducationSenate
Mar 5, 2026To Education then FinanceSenate
Mar 5, 2026Introduced in SenateSenate
Mar 4, 2026Communicated to SenateHouse
Mar 4, 2026Passed House (Roll No. 312)House
Mar 4, 2026Read 3rd timeHouse
Mar 4, 2026On 3rd reading, Special CalendarHouse
Mar 3, 2026Read 2nd timeHouse
Mar 3, 2026On 2nd reading, Special CalendarHouse
Mar 2, 2026Read 1st timeHouse
Mar 2, 2026On 1st reading, Special CalendarHouse
Feb 27, 2026Do passHouse
Feb 20, 2026To House FinanceHouse
Feb 20, 2026By substitute, do pass, but first to FinanceHouse
Feb 18, 2026Markup DiscussionHouse
Feb 11, 2026To House EducationHouse
Feb 11, 2026Introduced in HouseHouse
Feb 11, 2026To Education then FinanceHouse
Feb 11, 2026Filed for introductionHouse
Recorded votes
Passed House (Roll No. 312)Mar 4, 2026 · House · 92 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 590)Mar 13, 2026 · Senate · 32 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 591)Mar 13, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House concurred in Senate amendment with amendment (Roll No. 685)Mar 14, 2026 · House · 97 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 686)Mar 14, 2026 · House · 97 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 713)Mar 14, 2026 · Senate · 34 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 714)Mar 14, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Education (K12)
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