SB67

Relating to public charter schools

Chamber Passed·3/4/26

West Virginia SB67 modifies public charter school criteria, governance, and funding, and allows higher education institutions to establish.

West Virginia SB67 amends the criteria for public charter schools, requiring them to be part of the state's public school system and subject to general supervision. The bill modifies governance structures, allowing governing board members to be removed by a vote of the board. It also allows public charter schools to submit proposed amendments to their applications at any time. The bill permits institutions of higher education to apply to establish virtual or on-campus public charter microschools.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 32–1 · Mar 4
Current
Education Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
3
RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Passed Senate (Roll No. 320)

32 Yea

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1 Nay

D

1 Absent

R

Calendar

Mar 9

12:30 PM

Standing Committee on Education Meeting

Mar 2

3:00 PM

Senate Finance Committee Meeting

History

Mar 9

House

Markup Discussion

Mar 5

House

House received Senate message

Mar 5

House

Introduced in House