HB2773 is a bill in the West Virginia Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Higher Ed Rules.

What is the status of HB2773?

Passed both chambers as of April 25, 2025.

Who sponsored HB2773?

Ellington, Joe (R, 038), with 10 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB2773?

On the West Virginia Legislature website: http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2773&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill

West Virginia legislation · 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia HB2773: Higher Ed Rules

Q: What does HB2773 do?

In its own words: An act to amend and react §18B-17-2 and §18B-17-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to authorizing legislative rules regarding higher education; authorizing legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding Accountability System and Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholars and Teacher Loan Repayment Program; and authorizing legislative rules for the Community and Technical College Education regarding Employing and Evaluating Presidents. ARTICLE 17. LEGISLATIVE RULES. §18B-17-2. Authorizing rules of Higher Education Policy Commission. (a) The legislative.

Status: Passed both chambers, April 25, 2025

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Higher Education Policy Commission to promulgate rules regarding accountability system and Underwood-Smith teaching scholars and teacher loan repayment program and to authorize the Council for Community and Technical College Education to promulgate rules regarding employing and evaluating presidents.

What the bill says

An act to amend and react §18B-17-2 and §18B-17-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to authorizing legislative rules regarding higher education; authorizing legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding Accountability System and Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholars and Teacher Loan Repayment Program; and authorizing legislative rules for the Community and Technical College Education regarding Employing and Evaluating Presidents. ARTICLE 17. LEGISLATIVE RULES. §18B-17-2. Authorizing rules of Higher Education Policy Commission. (a) The legislative.

From the enrolled text, April 10, 2025:

AN ACT to amend and react §18B-17-2 and §18B-17-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to authorizing legislative rules regarding higher education; authorizing legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding Accountability System and Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholars and Teacher Loan Repayment Program; and authorizing legislative rules for the Community and Technical College Education regarding Employing and Evaluating Presidents. ARTICLE 17. LEGISLATIVE RULES. §18B-17-2. Authorizing rules of Higher Education Policy Commission. (a) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on October 15, 2004, relating to the Higher Education Policy Commission (Underwood-Smith Teacher Scholarship Program rule), is authorized. (b) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on October 15, 2004, relating to the Higher Education Policy Commission (West Virginia Engineering, Science, and Technology Scholarship Program rule), is authorized. (c) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on October 15, 2004, relating to the Higher Education Policy Commission (Medical Education Fee and Medical Student Loan Program rule), is authorized. (d) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on October 27, 2005, relating to the Higher Education Policy Commission (authorization of degree-granting institutions), is authorized. (e) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 23, 2006, relating to the Higher Education Policy Commission (West Virginia Higher Education Grant Program), is authorized. (f) …

West Virginia HB2773: Higher Ed Rules

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