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WV SB1034

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robbie Morris

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • County boards of education would receive funding from the Hope Scholarship Program Fund for students who are eligible for a Hope Scholarship but choose not to accept it
  • The funding amount would equal what the county board would have received if the student were enrolled in a public school or education program in that county
  • Applies to students who are not enrolled in public schools and reside in the county
  • Creates a new section (§18-9A-25a) under the Public School Support article of West Virginia Code
  • Introduced February 20, 2026, and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance

Legislative Description

Increasing amount of funding counties receive for HOPE Scholarship enrollments

Education (K12)

Last Action

To Finance

2/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/20/2026

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