SB445Introduced in the Senate
Adding Potomac State College as eligible institution for participation in Learn and Earn Program
Introduced by Jay Taylor, District 14
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to create a program to include Potomac State College of West Virginia University as an eligible institution for participation in the "Learn and Earn Program". The bill removes reference to the program being a "pilot" program.
Where it stands
To House Education
January 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 25) · January 29, 2026
34
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
34 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton Barnhart | 9 | Yes |
| Ryan Weld | 1 | Yes |
| Laura Wakim Chapman | 1 | Yes |
| Charles Clements | 2 | Yes |
| Chris Rose | 2 | Yes |
| Mike Azinger | 3 | Yes |
| Eric Tarr | 4 | Yes |
| Amy Nichole Grady | 4 | Yes |
| Mike Woelfel | 5 | Yes |
| Scott Fuller | 5 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Education
Introduced in Senate
To Education
Reported do pass
On 1st reading
Read 1st time
On 2nd reading
Read 2nd time
On 3rd reading
Read 3rd time
Passed Senate (Roll No. 24)
Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 25)
Ordered to House
House received Senate message
Introduced in House
To Education
To House Education
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