Supplementing and amending appropriations to Higher Education Policy Commission, Control Account
This bill directs the West Virginia Legislature to allocate additional funds from the state's general revenue surplus to the Higher Education Policy Commission for the 2024 fiscal year. The legislation specifically increases funding for three areas: the Higher Education Grant Program, support for colleges and universities, and the College Access Grant. It also includes a provision to carry over any unused money from these accounts into the 2025 fiscal year for future spending.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
House of Delegates Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced May 19, 2024
Signed May 30, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 20, 2024 · House of Delegates May 20, 2024
How they voted
30–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 33
May 20, 2024
D
Democratic3
66% Yea
R
Republican30
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
6
Committee
1
Amendments
2
May 24, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 5/24/2024
upper
May 21, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 5/24/2024 - House Journal
lower
May 21, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 5/24/2024 - Senate Journal
upper
May 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 826)
lower
May 20, 2024
Amended
Amendment rejected (Roll No. 825)
lower
May 20, 2024
Introduced
Amendment reported by the Clerk
lower
May 20, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
May 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 20)
upper
May 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee reference dispensed
upper
May 19, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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