WV HB4500 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-10 - To House Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-10 - To House Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia National Merit Scholarship Program. The bill sets forth definitions; defines powers and duties of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission; establishes requirements; authorizes rulemaking; and creates a special revenue fund.
Title
To provide all National Merit Scholars free tuition to any West Virginia higher education institution in order to keep these scholars in state
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-10 | House | To House Education |
| 2024-01-10 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2024-01-10 | House | To Education then Finance |
| 2024-01-10 | House | Filed for introduction |
