HB4422Introduced in the House of Delegates
To permit students in eighth and ninth grade to attend summer school in order to raise their grades and establish academic eligibility to participate in extracurricular activities in the fall
Introduced by Marty Gearheart, District 37
What does this bill do?
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to permit students in eighth and ninth grades to attend summer school in order to raise their grades and establish academic eligibility to play sports in the fall.
Where it stands
To Education
January 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of DelegatesStage: Passed House (Roll No. 27) · January 28, 2026
95
Yes
0
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
99 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Pat McGeehan | 1 | Yes |
| Mark Zatezalo | 2 | Yes |
| Jimmy Willis | 3 | Yes |
| Bill Flanigan | 4 | Yes |
| Shawn Fluharty | 5 | Yes |
| Jeffrey Stephens | 6 | Yes |
| Charles Sheedy | 7 | Yes |
| Bill Bell | 8 | Yes |
| Trenton Barnhart | 9 | Yes |
| William Anderson | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Education
Introduced in House
To House Education
Markup Discussion
Do pass
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
Read 1st time
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
Read 2nd time
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
Read 3rd time
Passed House (Roll No. 27)
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
Communicated to Senate
Introduced in Senate
To Education
To Education
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