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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to public higher education accountability and planning"
+description: "Relating to public higher education accountability and planning"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 673"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 673 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education (Higher)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rucker"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 44
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2019-02-23"
+last_action: "2019-04-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1102ed2d-f70e-43cd-bd34-5ef6e288143d"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=673&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "53cc37975779f86c4e0104fa46d948f592185b33fc9bd7253b9a42cdedef0e90"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
+---
+
+# West Virginia SB 673 (2019) — Relating to public higher education accountability and planning
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB673%20enr.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=673)
+2. **Originating in Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB673%20ORG.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=673)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+- RECEDE — **52–46** (pass) · lower
+- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **100–0** (pass) · lower
+- PASSAGE — **99–1** (pass) · lower
+- PASSAGE — **84–14** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rucker — primary (person)
+- Azinger — cosponsor (person)
+- Blair — cosponsor (person)
+- Cline — cosponsor (person)
+- Maynard — cosponsor (person)
+- Roberts — cosponsor (person)
+- Romano — cosponsor (person)
+- Stollings — cosponsor (person)
+- Trump — cosponsor (person)
+- Unger — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-23** Originating in Senate Education
+- **2019-02-23** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-25** On 1st reading
+- **2019-02-25** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-26** On 2nd reading
+- **2019-02-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-02-27** On 3rd reading
+- **2019-02-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-02-27** Passed Senate (Roll No. 285) `passage`
+- **2019-02-27** Effective from passage (Roll No. 285)
+- **2019-02-27** Ordered to House
+- **2019-02-28** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2019-02-28** To Education `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-28** To House Education `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-04** Do pass
+- **2019-03-05** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-03-05** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-06** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-06** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2019-03-07** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-03-07** Placed at foot of bills
+- **2019-03-07** Immediate consideration
+- **2019-03-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-03-07** Passed House (Roll No. 568) `passage`
+- **2019-03-07** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2019-03-07** Effective from passage (Roll No. 569)
+- **2019-03-07** Communicated to Senate
+- **2019-03-08** House Message received
+- **2019-03-08** Senate refused to concur; requested House recede(Voice vote)
+- **2019-03-08** Communicated to House
+- **2019-03-09** House received Senate message
+- **2019-03-09** House receded (Roll No. 672)
+- **2019-03-09** Passed House (Roll No. 673) `passage`
+- **2019-03-09** Communicated to Senate
+- **2019-03-09** Completed legislative action
+- **2019-03-09** House Message received
+- **2019-03-22** To Governor 3/22/19 `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/22/19 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/22/19 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-25** Approved by Governor 3/25/19 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/25/19 - Senate Journal
+- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/25/19 - House Journal
+- **2019-04-16** Chapter 136, Acts, Regular Session, 2019
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1102ed2d-f70e-43cd-bd34-5ef6e288143d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+