WV HB108 | 2016 | 1st Special Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 24 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-24 - To House Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the Department of Education and the Arts as an executive branch department effective July 1, 2016. The bill continues the agencies and programs overseen by the Department and requires the Governor to evaluate the agencies and programs and make a report, with recommendations, to the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Government and Finance. The bill also transfers the Division of Rehabilitative Services to the Department of Commerce.

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Title

Eliminating the Department of Education and the Arts as a department under the executive branch of government

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-24HouseTo House Education
2016-05-24HouseIntroduced in House
2016-05-24HouseTo Education then Finance
2016-05-24HouseFiled for introduction

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1052aAmended CodeCitation Text
1810A1Amended CodeCitation Text
1810A12Amended CodeCitation Text
1810A2Amended CodeCitation Text
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1810A3Amended CodeCitation Text
1810A5Amended CodeCitation Text
5F12Amended CodeCitation Text
5F21Amended CodeCitation Text
5F21aNew CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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