SB 644 - West Virginia Senate (2026) - Requiring Economic Development Authority participate in federal tax credit scholarship program - Bill Sponsor

West Virginia Senate Bill 644

Session 2026

Requiring Economic Development Authority participate in federal tax credit scholarship program

Active

Passed Senate on Mar 2, 2026

Sponsor

First Action

Jan 28, 2026

Latest Action

Mar 2, 2026

Origin Chamber

Senate

Type

Bill

Bill Number

644

State

West Virginia

Session

2026

Sponsorship by Party

Patricia Rucker

Primary

Cosponsor

Willis

Cosponsor

Senate Votes (1)

checkPassed on March 2, 2026

Motion Text

Passage

Senate Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Charles H. Clements

Yes

Yes

Other

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Other

Laura Wakim Chapman

Other

Mark R. Maynard

Yes

Yes

Yes

Other

MR PRESIDENT

Yes

Patricia Rucker

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Trenton Barnhart

Yes

Yes

Yes

Summary

Unavailable

Text (5)

Engrossed Committee Substitute

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb644%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=644

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb644 sub1 eng.pdf

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb644 sub1 eng.docx

Committee Substitute

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb644%20sub1.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=644

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb644 sub1.pdf

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb644 sub1.docx

Introduced Version

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb644%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=644

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb644 intr.pdf

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb644 intr.docx

sb644 sfat rucker _1 2-26 adopted.htm

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/sb644%20sfat%20rucker%20_1%20%202-26%20adopted.htm

sb644 sfa rucker _amendment 1 2-26 adopted.htm

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/sb644%20sfa%20rucker%20_amendment%201%202-26%20adopted.htm

Actions (17)

Show Only Major Actions

03/02/2026

Senate

Ordered to House

03/02/2026

Senate

Effective from passage (Roll No. 274)

03/02/2026

Senate

Title amendment adopted

03/02/2026

Senate

Passed Senate (Roll No. 273)

03/02/2026

Senate

Read 3rd time

03/02/2026

Senate

On 3rd reading

02/27/2026

Senate

Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)

02/27/2026

Senate

Read 2nd time

02/26/2026

Senate

Laid over on 2nd reading 2/26/26

02/26/2026

Senate

On 2nd reading

02/25/2026

Senate

Read 1st time

02/25/2026

Senate

Immediate consideration

02/25/2026

Senate

Committee substitute reported

01/28/2026

Senate

To School Choice

01/28/2026

Senate

Introduced in Senate

01/28/2026

Senate

To School Choice

01/28/2026

Senate

Filed for introduction

Sources

WV Legislature

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/...

Open States

https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/SB644/

Record Created

Jan 29, 2026 6:02:22 AM

Record Updated

Mar 2, 2026 10:11:58 PM