Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- West Virginia
- Session
- 2026
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Education (K12)
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-02-11 00:00:00
West Virginia 2026
HB 5438
To modify the foundation allowance to improve instructional programs.
Source-supplied history
Actions
Chapter 128, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
became-lawTo Governor 3/25/26
executive-receiptApproved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal
executive-signatureApproved by Governor 3/27/2026 - House Journal
executive-signatureApproved by Governor 3/27/2026
executive-signatureTo Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal
executive-receiptCompleted legislative action
Communicated to House
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 714)
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 713)
House Message received
Communicated to Senate
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 686)
House concurred in Senate amendment with amendment (Roll No. 685)
House received Senate message
Senate requests House to concur
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 591)
Title amendment adopted
Passed Senate (Roll No. 590)
passageRead 3rd time
reading-3Deferred until foot of 3rd reading
On 3rd reading
Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
Committee amendments adopted (Voice vote)
Read 2nd time
reading-2On 2nd reading
Read 1st time
reading-1Immediate consideration
Reported do pass, as amended by Education
committee-passageTo Finance
referral-committeeReported do pass, with amendments, but first to Finance
committee-passage, referral-committeeTo Education
referral-committeeTo Education then Finance
referral-committeeIntroduced in Senate
introductionCommunicated to Senate
Passed House (Roll No. 312)
passageRead 3rd time
reading-3On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
Read 2nd time
reading-2On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
Read 1st time
reading-1On 1st reading, Special Calendar
Do pass
To House Finance
referral-committeeBy substitute, do pass, but first to Finance
referral-committeeMarkup Discussion
To House Education
referral-committeeIntroduced in House
introductionTo Education then Finance
referral-committeeFiled for introduction
filing
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- Engrossed Committee Substitute
- Engrossed Committee Substitute
- Engrossed Committee Substitute
- Committee Substitute
- Committee Substitute
- Committee Substitute
- Introduced Version
- Introduced Version
- Introduced Version
- hb5438 hfa mcgeehan 3-13 adopted.htm
- hb5438 hfat mcgeehan 3-14 adopted.htm
- hb5438 sfat grady _1 3-13 adopted.htm
- hb5438 sfa oliverio _1 3-12 adopted.htm
- hb5438 s edu am _1 3-9 adopted.htm
Recorded votes
Roll calls
- Recorded vote: pass
- Recorded vote: pass
- Recorded vote: pass
- Recorded vote: pass
- Recorded vote: pass
- Recorded vote: pass
- Recorded vote: pass
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Provider updated: 2026-10-31 04:42:10. Locally fetched: 2026-11-02 04:12:24.