West Virginia 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 6 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 5038 — Relating to research and economic development agreements for state institutions of higher education

Last action — On 2nd reading, House Calendar

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 23, 2024. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House of Delegates.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (6 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. On 2nd reading, House Calendar

  2. Placed on House Calendar

  3. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  4. Postponed on 2nd reading, Special Calendar, until 1/7/2024

  5. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  6. Read 1st time

  7. On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  8. Do pass

  9. To House Education

  10. Introduced in House

  11. To Education

  12. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

education technology
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 5038?
HB 5038 is sponsored by Michael Hornby (Republican), Evan Worrell (Republican), Joe Ellington (Republican), Clay Riley (Republican), Sean Hornbuckle (Democrat), Patrick Lucas (Republican), Linville, and Matthew Rohrbach (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 5038?
This bill is in committee in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 23, 2024. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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