To allow for public and private schools in West Virginia to employ security personnel.
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2024
Last action Mar 9, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 7, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 8, 2024
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 28
Mar 7, 2024
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican25
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Mar 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate appoints conference committee: Hamilton, Oliverio, Woelfel
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 409)
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
upper
Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
upper
Feb 12, 2024
Committee
To Judiciary
upper
Feb 12, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 124)
lower
Feb 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted (Roll No. 123)
lower
Feb 8, 2024
Introduced
Amendment reported by the Clerk
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
By substitute, do pass
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
With amendment, do pass, but first to Judiciary
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Committee
To House Education
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Committee
To Education then Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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