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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

HJR 25: Constitutional amendment to make the state superintendent of schools, a constitutional officer position, elected by the people

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

HJR 25 is a joint resolution introduced in the West Virginia House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Constitutional amendment to make the state superintendent of schools, a constitutional officer position, elected by the people. Primary sponsor: Corby Dillon (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2026): To House 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 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Corby DillonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse29
KumpCo-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. To House Education
  2. Introduced in House
  3. To Education then Judiciary
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

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