West Virginia 2019 First Special Session Status: Passed House Of Delegates 2 R cosponsors

HB 163 — Removing sections of code relating to administration of education

Last action — To Education

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

This bill died with 2019 First Special Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. To Education

  2. To Education

  3. Introduced in Senate

  4. Communicated to Senate

  5. Passed House (Roll No. 879)

  6. Read 3rd time

  7. On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar

  8. Amendments pending

  9. Read 2nd time

  10. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  11. Read 1st time

  12. Immediate consideration

  13. Do pass

  14. To House Select Committee on Education Reform A

  15. Introduced in House

  16. To Select Committee on Education Reform A

  17. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

  • Graves · Cosponsor
  • Summers · Primary
  • Westfall · Cosponsor
  • Hamrick · Cosponsor
  • Kump · Cosponsor
  • Roy Cooper · Cosponsor
  • Harshbarger · Cosponsor
  • Espinosa · Cosponsor
  • Foster · Cosponsor
  • Chris Phillips · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 142 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Summers

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (142)

142 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE

Passed 94 Yea · 1 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 67103
Republican 23001
Democrat 4001
Total 94105
% of votes cast 94%1%0%5%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Little — Yea
Foster — Yea
Atkinson — Yea
Bates — Yea
Bibby — Yea
Fast — Yea
Fleischauer — Yea
Graves — Yea
Longstreth — Yea
Lovejoy — Yea
Rowan — Yea
Shott — Yea
Skaff — Yea
Brown, N. — Yea
Maynard — Yea
Hartman — Yea
Sypolt — Yea
Thompson, C. — Yea
Thompson, R. — Yea
Nelson — Yea
Tomblin — Yea
Walker — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Jeffries, J. — Yea
Diserio — Yea
Evans — Yea
Brown, S. — Nay
Boggs — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Cadle — Yea
Capito — Yea
Caputo — Yea
Espinosa — Yea
Hanna — Yea
Harshbarger — Yea
Hicks — Yea
Hill — Yea
Kump — Yea
Lavender-Bowe — Yea
Pack — Yea
Paynter — Yea
Pethtel — Yea
Pyles — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Rodighiero — Yea
Steele — Yea
Summers — Yea
Waxman — Yea
Westfall — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Zukoff — Yea
Cowles — Not Voting
Sponaugle — Not Voting
Angelucci — Yea
Canestraro — Yea
Doyle — Yea
Estep-Burton — Yea
Hamrick — Yea
Hardy — Yea
Higginbotham — Not Voting
Householder — Yea
Kessinger — Yea
Linville — Yea
Malcolm — Yea
Mandt — Yea
Miley — Yea
Porterfield — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Staggers — Yea
Storch — Yea
Swartzmiller — Yea
Evan Hansen Democrat Yea
John Williams Democrat Yea
Mike Pushkin Democrat Yea
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Yea
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Not Voting
Ben Queen Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Yea
Carl Martin Republican Yea
Christopher W. Toney Republican Yea
D. Rolland Jennings Republican Yea
Dean Jeffries Republican Yea
Evan Worrell Republican Yea
Gary G. Howell Republican Yea
George Miller Republican Yea
Jason Barrett Republican Not Voting
Jeff Campbell Republican Yea
Jim Butler Republican Yea
Joe Ellington Republican Yea
John Paul Hott Republican Yea
Mark Dean Republican Yea
Matthew Rohrbach Republican Yea
Mike Azinger Republican Yea
Pat McGeehan Republican Yea
Patrick Martin Republican Yea
Roger Hanshaw Republican Yea
Roy Cooper Republican Yea
Vernon Criss Republican Yea
William Anderson Republican Yea

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 163?
HB 163 is sponsored by Graves, Summers, Westfall, Hamrick, Kump, Roy Cooper (Republican), Harshbarger, Espinosa, Foster, and Chris Phillips (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 163?
This bill died with 2019 First Special Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 163?
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