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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Modifying student discipline"
+description: "Modifying student discipline"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 2890"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 2890 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education (K12)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Gearheart"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 53
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2023-01-20"
+last_action: "2023-05-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/87c59a1b-013a-4138-aa82-e825b1c12350"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2890&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "a92162ea2f22131189ba1239731a8565427c236018f8372ea7ec1ce508db2d5b"
+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 HB 2890 (2023) — Modifying student discipline
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2890%20sub.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2890)
+2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2890%20sub%20enr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2890)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2890%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2890)
+4. **hb2890 s ed am _1 3-2 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/com_amends/hb2890 s ed am _1 3-2 adopted.htm)
+5. **hb2890 sfa grady _1 3-9 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/hb2890 sfa grady _1 3-9 adopted.htm)
+6. **hb2890 sfat grady _1 3-9 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/hb2890 sfat grady _1 3-9 adopted.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **32–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Gearheart — primary (person)
+- Bridges — cosponsor (person)
+- Butler — cosponsor (person)
+- Cooper — cosponsor (person)
+- Dean — cosponsor (person)
+- Ellington — cosponsor (person)
+- Foster — cosponsor (person)
+- Heckert — cosponsor (person)
+- Householder — cosponsor (person)
+- Storch — cosponsor (person)
+- Westfall — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-20** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2023-01-20** To Education `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-20** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2023-01-20** To House Education `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-26** By substitute, do pass
+- **2023-01-27** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2023-01-27** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2023-01-30** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2023-01-30** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-01-31** On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar
+- **2023-01-31** Amendment reported by the Clerk
+- **2023-01-31** Amendment rejected (Roll No. 55) `amendment-failure`
+- **2023-01-31** Amendment reported by the Clerk
+- **2023-01-31** Amendment rejected (Voice vote) `amendment-failure`
+- **2023-01-31** Amendment reported by the Clerk
+- **2023-01-31** Amendment rejected (Roll No. 56) `amendment-failure`
+- **2023-01-31** Amendment reported by the Clerk
+- **2023-01-31** Amendment rejected (Roll No. 57) `amendment-failure`
+- **2023-01-31** Amendment reported by the Clerk
+- **2023-01-31** Amendment rejected (Roll No. 58) `amendment-failure`
+- **2023-01-31** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-01-31** Motion for previous question rejected
+- **2023-01-31** Passed House (Roll No. 59) `passage`
+- **2023-01-31** Communicated to Senate
+- **2023-02-01** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2023-02-01** To Education `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-01** To Education `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-07** Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment `committee-passage`
+- **2023-03-07** Immediate consideration
+- **2023-03-07** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2023-03-08** On 2nd reading
+- **2023-03-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-09** On 3rd reading with right to amend
+- **2023-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-09** Committee Amendment Reported
+- **2023-03-09** Amendments to committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2023-03-09** Committee amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2023-03-09** Passed Senate (Roll No. 458) `passage`
+- **2023-03-09** Committee title amendment withdrawn by unanimous consent (Voice vote)
+- **2023-03-09** Floor title amendment adopted
+- **2023-03-09** Senate requests House to concur
+- **2023-03-11** House received Senate message
+- **2023-03-11** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 721)
+- **2023-03-11** Communicated to Senate
+- **2023-03-11** Completed legislative action
+- **2023-03-11** House Message received
+- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/27/2023 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-27** To Governor 3/27/2023 `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/27/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/28/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/28/2023 - House Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-28** Approved by Governor 3/28/2023 `executive-signature`
+- **2023-05-01** Chapter 301, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/87c59a1b-013a-4138-aa82-e825b1c12350`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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