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West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2646: To permit students in eighth and ninth grade to attend summer school in order to raise their grades and establish academic eligibility to play sports in the fall.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2646 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: To permit students in eighth and ninth grade to attend summer school in order to raise their grades and establish academic eligibility to play sports in the fall. Primary sponsor: Marty Gearheart (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2025): To Education.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Marty GearheartPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Eric BrooksCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Jim ButlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Ray CanterburyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Sarah DrennanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Joe EllingtonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Dave FogginCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Joe FunkhouserCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Mike HornbyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
PrittCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Bill RidenourCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse100

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. To Education
  2. To Education
  3. Introduced in Senate
  4. Communicated to Senate
  5. Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
  6. Passed House (Roll No. 182)
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  9. Read 2nd time
  10. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  11. Read 1st time
  12. On 1st reading, Special Calendar

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source