West Virginia Legislature

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Last mentioned: 2d ago

Timeline

  1. Reform Legislation

    Lawmakers confirm they are finalizing a bill to refine program administration and oversight.

  2. Supreme Court Reversal

    The WV Supreme Court of Appeals vacates the injunction, allowing the program to proceed.

  3. Legal Injunction

    A circuit court judge halts the program, citing constitutional concerns.

  4. Program Inception

    Governor Jim Justice signs HB 2013, creating the Hope Scholarship.

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West Virginia Lawmakers Advance Reforms for Hope Scholarship Program

West Virginia legislators are finalizing a reform bill to refine the Hope Scholarship, the state's expansive education savings account program. The proposed changes aim to streamline administrative oversight and clarify eligibility requirements following years of rapid growth and legal scrutiny.

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