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WV SB644

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Rucker

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Treasurer to participate in the federal tax credit scholarship program established under Public Law 119-21, which provides tax credits for contributions to scholarship granting organizations

  • Mandates the State Treasurer publish and submit to the U.S. Treasury Secretary by December 1 each year a list of qualified scholarship granting organizations located in West Virginia

  • Defines qualified scholarship granting organizations as nonprofits with the primary purpose of providing student scholarships that meet federal requirements

  • Permits students eligible to enroll in West Virginia public schools to receive scholarships, which can be used for elementary and secondary education expenses allowed under federal tax code section 530(b)(3)(A)

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requiring Economic Development Authority participate in federal tax credit scholarship program

Education (K12)

Last Action

To House Education

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Education3/3/2026
School Choice1/28/2026

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