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WV SB 388

died on adjournment

Requiring public elementary or secondary school make Aitken Bible available to certain classrooms

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did WV SB 388 pass?

No. WV SB 388 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-02): To Education then Judiciary

What is WV SB 388 about?

WV SB 388 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Requiring public elementary or secondary school make Aitken Bible available to certain classrooms”.

Who sponsors WV SB 388?

Grady is the primary sponsor of WV SB 388, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-15
Latest action
2026-02-02 — To Education then Judiciary
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gradyprimary
  • Bartlettcosponsor
  • Robertscosponsor
  • Tarrcosponsor
  • Deedscosponsor
  • Thornecosponsor
  • Hartcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-02

    To Education then Judiciary

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-30

    To House Education

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-30

    Introduced in House

    introduction

  4. 2026-01-30

    House received Senate message

  5. 2026-01-29

    Ordered to House

  6. 2026-01-29

    Passed Senate (Roll No. 19)

    passage

  7. 2026-01-29

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  8. 2026-01-29

    On 3rd reading

  9. 2026-01-28

    Floor amendments rejected (Roll No. 15)

  10. 2026-01-28

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  11. 2026-01-28

    On 2nd reading

  12. 2026-01-27

    Read 1st time

    reading-1

  13. 2026-01-26

    On 1st reading

  14. 2026-01-23

    Reported do pass

    committee-passage

  15. 2026-01-15

    To Education

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-01-15

    Introduced in Senate

    introduction

  17. 2026-01-15

    To Education

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-01-15

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passage

    2026-01-29 · pass · 30-4

    Member-level votes (34)
    • AZINGER: yes
    • HART: yes
    • ROSE: yes
    • BARNHART: yes
    • HELTON: yes
    • RUCKER: yes
    • BARRETT: yes
    • JEFFRIES: yes
    • TAKUBO: yes
    • BARTLETT: yes
    • MARTIN: yes
    • TARR: yes
    • CHAPMAN: yes
    • MAYNARD, M: yes
    • TAYLOR: yes
    • CHARNOCK: yes
    • MAYNARD, Z: yes
    • THORNE: yes
    • CLEMENTS: yes
    • MORRIS: yes
    • WELD: no
    • DEEDS: yes
    • OLIVERIO: no
    • WILLIS: yes
    • FULLER: yes
    • PHILLIPS: yes
    • WOELFEL: no
    • GARCIA: no
    • QUEEN: yes
    • WOODRUM: yes
    • GRADY: yes
    • ROBERTS: yes
    • MR PRESIDENT: yes
    • HAMILTON: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=388&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill

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