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State Government / West Virginia / Legislation / HB 5537

HB 5537Session 2026HousePassed a vote

Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.

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Latest development · Mar 14, 2026

Communicated to Senate

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Session
2026
Introduced
Feb 16, 2026
Latest passage
Mar 14, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Education

Source subjects

Education (K12)

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorEllington
cosponsorBell
cosponsorCrouse
cosponsorHornby
cosponsorPritt
cosponsorShamblin
cosponsorStatler
cosponsorStephens
cosponsorToney
cosponsorWhite
cosponsor

Willis

Action timeline

Newest action first. Action language is supplied by the state source.

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  1. Mar 14, 2026

    Communicated to Senate

    House
  2. Mar 14, 2026

    Passed House (Roll No. 717)

    PassageHouse
  3. Mar 14, 2026

    Amendment adopted (Roll No. 716)

    House
  4. Mar 14, 2026

    Amendment reported by the Clerk

    House
  5. Mar 14, 2026

    Amendment rejected (Roll No. 715)

    Amendment FailureHouse
  6. Mar 14, 2026

    Amendment reported by the Clerk

    House
  7. Mar 14, 2026

    Amendment rejected (Roll No. 714)

    Amendment FailureHouse
  8. Mar 14, 2026

    Motion for previous quesstion rejected (Roll No. 713)

    House
  9. Mar 14, 2026

    Motion to table amendment rejected (Roll No. 712)

    Amendment FailureHouse
  10. Mar 14, 2026

    Amendment rejected (Roll No. 711)

    Amendment FailureHouse
  11. Mar 14, 2026

    Motion for previous question rejected (Roll No. 710)

    House
  12. Mar 14, 2026

    Motion to limit debate to 5 minutes per amendment adopted (Roll No. 709)

    House
  13. Mar 14, 2026

    Motion to limit debate to 90 seconds per amendment rejected (Roll No. 708)

    Amendment FailureHouse
  14. Mar 14, 2026

    Motion to table rejected

    House
  15. Mar 14, 2026

    Amendment reported by the Clerk

    House
  16. Mar 14, 2026

    Motion to consider rejected (Roll No. 694)

    House
  17. Mar 13, 2026

    House received Senate message

    House
  18. Mar 13, 2026

    Senate requests House to concur

    Senate
  19. Mar 13, 2026

    Title amendment adopted

    Senate
  20. Mar 13, 2026

    Passed Senate (Roll No. 575)

    PassageSenate
  21. Mar 13, 2026

    Committee amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote)

    Senate
  22. Mar 13, 2026

    Ruling of chair challenged (Roll No. 574)

    Senate
  23. Mar 13, 2026

    Com. amend. as amended ruled not germane

    Senate
  24. Mar 13, 2026

    Amendment to committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)

    Senate
  25. Mar 13, 2026

    Committee amendment reported

    Senate
  26. Mar 13, 2026

    Read 3rd time

    Reading 3Senate
  27. Mar 13, 2026

    On 3rd reading with right to amend

    Senate
  28. Mar 12, 2026

    Read 2nd time

    Reading 2Senate
  29. Mar 12, 2026

    On 2nd reading

    Senate
  30. Mar 11, 2026

    Read 1st time

    Reading 1Senate
  31. Mar 11, 2026

    Immediate consideration

    Senate
  32. Mar 11, 2026

    Reported do pass, with amendment

    Committee PassageSenate
  33. Mar 4, 2026

    To Education

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  34. Mar 4, 2026

    To Education

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  35. Mar 4, 2026

    Introduced in Senate

    IntroductionSenate
  36. Mar 3, 2026

    Communicated to Senate

    House
  37. Mar 3, 2026

    Passed House (Roll No. 270)

    PassageHouse
  38. Mar 3, 2026

    Read 3rd time

    Reading 3House
  39. Mar 3, 2026

    On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

    House
  40. Mar 2, 2026

    Read 2nd time

    Reading 2House
  41. Mar 2, 2026

    On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

    House
  42. Feb 27, 2026

    Read 1st time

    Reading 1House
  43. Feb 27, 2026

    On 1st reading, Special Calendar

    House
  44. Feb 26, 2026

    By substitute, do pass

    House
  45. Feb 24, 2026

    Markup Discussion

    House
  46. Feb 16, 2026

    To House Education

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  47. Feb 16, 2026

    Introduced in House

    IntroductionHouse
  48. Feb 16, 2026

    To Education

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  49. Feb 16, 2026

    Filed for introduction

    FilingHouse

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