West Virginia Senate Bill 186 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-23 - Chapter 74, Acts, Regular Session, 2017
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to adjust the date upon which children become eligible for certain school programs and school attendance requirements. The bill changes the kindergarten age attainment requirement from age five prior to September 1, to age five prior to July 1. The bill changes the early childhood education program age attainment date requirement from age four prior to September 1, to age four prior to July 1. The bill changes the age for which compulsory attendance begins to those who attain age six by July 1, of each year.

Adjusting date when children become eligible for certain school programs and school attendance requirements

Sen. Glenn Jeffries [D]

Sen. Richard Ojeda [D]

Sen. Douglas Facemire [D]

Sen. Mike Woelfel [D]

2017-04-05 - Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 354) (Y: 32 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-04 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 345) (Y: 74 N: 26 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-16 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 123) (Y: 31 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-23	Senate	Chapter 74, Acts, Regular Session, 2017
2017-04-09	Senate	Approved by Governor 4/18/17 - Senate Journal
2017-04-18	Senate	Approved by Governor 4/18/17
2017-04-09	House	Approved by Governor 4/18/17 - House Journal
2017-04-09	House	To Governor 4/13/17 - House Journal
2017-04-09	Senate	To Governor 4/13/17 - Senate Journal
2017-04-13	Senate	To Governor 4/13/17
2017-04-05	House	House received Senate message
2017-04-05	Senate	Completed legislative action
2017-04-05	Senate	Communicated to House
2017-04-05	Senate	Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 354)
2017-04-05	Senate	House Message received
2017-04-04	House	Communicated to Senate
2017-04-04	House	Passed House (Roll No. 345)
2017-04-04	House	Read 3rd time
2017-04-04	House	On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2017-04-03	House	Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2017-04-03	House	Read 2nd time
2017-04-03	House	On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2017-04-01	House	Read 1st time
2017-04-01	House	On 1st reading, Special Calendar
2017-03-31	House	2nd reference dispensed
2017-03-31	House	With amendment, do pass
2017-03-17	House	To House Education
2017-03-17	House	To Education then Finance
2017-03-17	House	Introduced in House
2017-03-16	Senate	Ordered to House
2017-03-16	Senate	Passed Senate (Roll No. 123)
2017-03-16	Senate	Motion to refer to Rules rejected
2017-03-16	Senate	Read 3rd time
2017-03-16	Senate	On 3rd reading
2017-03-15	Senate	Read 2nd time
2017-03-15	Senate	On 2nd reading
2017-03-14	Senate	Read 1st time
2017-03-14	Senate	On 1st reading
2017-03-13	Senate	Committee substitute for committee substitute reported
2017-03-01	Senate	To Finance
2017-03-01	Senate	Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
2017-02-08	Senate	To Education
2017-02-08	Senate	Introduced in Senate
2017-02-08	Senate	To Education then Finance
2017-02-08	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB2478 (Similar To) 2017-02-15 - To House Education

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	5	18	Amended Code	Citation Text
18	5	44	Amended Code	Citation Text
18	8	1a	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=186&year=2017&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb186%20intr.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=186
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB186%20SUB1.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=186
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB186%20SUB2.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=186
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB186%20SUB2%20enr.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=186
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2017/RS/votes/senate/03-16-0123.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2017/RS/votes/house/00345.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2017/RS/votes/senate/04-05-0354.pdf