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West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2697: To prohibit colleges, universities, and community colleges to charge for students for transcripts

In committee 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 2697 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: To prohibit colleges, universities, and community colleges to charge for students for transcripts. Primary sponsor: Lori Dittman (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 11, 2025): Markup Discussion.

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 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lori DittmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Geno ChiarelliCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Kathie Hess CrouseCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Sarah DrennanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Margitta MazzocchiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
George MillerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse90
Erica MooreCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Mickey PetittoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
PrittCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jeff StephensCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
WillisCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Markup Discussion
  2. To House Higher Education
  3. To House Education
  4. Introduced in House
  5. To Education then Finance
  6. Filed for introduction

Sources

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