SB644

Requiring Economic Development Authority participate in federal tax credit scholarship program

Chamber Passed·3/2/26

West Virginia SB644 mandates the State Treasurer to participate in the federal tax credit scholarship program.

West Virginia SB644 requires the State Treasurer to participate in the federal tax credit scholarship program, allowing students to receive scholarships from qualified nonprofit organizations. The bill identifies eligible scholarship granting organizations and schools, mandates annual updates to the list, and establishes rules for administering the program. The State Treasurer must certify its authority and accept applications from scholarship granting organizations.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 30–0 · Mar 2
Current
Education Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
3
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

32 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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History

Mar 3

House

House received Senate message

Mar 3

House

Introduced in House

Mar 3

House

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