West Virginia Senate Bill 633

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Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 11 2026 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-02-12 - To House Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill relates to the West Virginia Commission on Holocaust Education. The bill establishes legislative findings. The bill modernizes commission membership in light of the passing of Holocaust survivors and second-generation witnesses. The bill strengthens safeguards for historical accuracy and mission integrity. The bill authorizes limited commission-appointed voting members. The bill authorizes non-voting advisory members, including students. The bill clarifies governance, transparency, and duties. Finally, the bill ensures Holocaust education remains the central and primary purpose of the commission.

Relating to WV Commission on Holocaust Education

Sen. Jack Woodrum [R]	Sen. Mike Oliverio [R]	Sen. Patricia Rucker [R]	Sen. Vince Deeds [R]
Sen. Mike Woelfel [D]	Sen. Jay Taylor [R]

2026-02-11 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 66) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-02-12	House	To House Education
2026-02-12	House	To Education
2026-02-12	House	Introduced in House
2026-02-12	House	House received Senate message
2026-02-11	Senate	Ordered to House
2026-02-11	Senate	Passed Senate (Roll No. 66)
2026-02-11	Senate	Read 3rd time
2026-02-11	Senate	On 3rd reading
2026-02-10	Senate	Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2026-02-10	Senate	Read 2nd time
2026-02-10	Senate	On 2nd reading
2026-02-09	Senate	Read 1st time
2026-02-09	Senate	On 1st reading
2026-02-06	Senate	Committee substitute reported
2026-01-27	Senate	To Education
2026-01-27	Senate	Introduced in Senate
2026-01-26	Senate	To Education
2026-01-26	Senate	Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
5	28	1	Amended Code	Citation Text
5	28	1A	New Code	See Bill Text
5	28	2	Amended Code	Citation Text
5	28	3	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=633&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb633%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=633
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb633%20sub1.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=633
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb633%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=633
Amendment	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/sb633%20sfa%20grady%20_1%202-10.htm
Amendment	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/sb633%20sfa%20grady%20_1%202-10%20adopted.htm
Roll Call	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2026/RS/votes/senate/02-11-0066.pdf