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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Clarifying duties of state superintendent regarding rule implementation"
+description: "Clarifying duties of state superintendent regarding rule implementation"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 2548"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 2548 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education (K12)", "Rule Making Authority"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hornby"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 34
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-02-18"
+last_action: "2025-07-31"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a7ea6496-16e8-4a51-911b-f6984a0c1237"
+source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2548&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "5f3bf2cdf8acb7640285e321a6f3c93f7839b19169f564dde92ca06f3083208a"
+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 2548 (2025) — Clarifying duties of state superintendent regarding rule implementation
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2548%20sub1.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2548)
+2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2548%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2548)
+3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2548%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2548)
+4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2548%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2548)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **96–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage — **31–3** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hornby — primary (person)
+- Akers — cosponsor (person)
+- Chiarelli — cosponsor (person)
+- Ellington — cosponsor (person)
+- Heckert — cosponsor (person)
+- Maynor — cosponsor (person)
+- McGeehan — cosponsor (person)
+- Phillips — cosponsor (person)
+- Riley — cosponsor (person)
+- Statler — cosponsor (person)
+- Willis — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-18** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2025-02-18** To Education `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-18** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2025-02-18** To House Education `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-17** By substitute, do pass
+- **2025-03-18** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-03-18** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-19** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-03-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-20** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2025-03-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-03-20** Passed House (Roll No. 122) `passage`
+- **2025-03-20** Communicated to Senate
+- **2025-03-21** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2025-03-21** To Education `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-21** To Education `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-31** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-31** Immediate consideration
+- **2025-03-31** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2025-04-01** On 2nd reading
+- **2025-04-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-02** On 3rd reading
+- **2025-04-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-02** Passed Senate (Roll No. 299) `passage`
+- **2025-04-02** Communicated to House
+- **2025-04-02** Completed legislative action
+- **2025-04-03** House received Senate message
+- **2025-04-07** To Governor 4/7/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-07** To Governor 4/7/2025 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-08** To Governor 4/7/2025 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/12/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-14** Approved by Governor 4/12/2025 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/14/2025 - House Journal `executive-signature`
+- **2025-07-31** Chapter 215, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a7ea6496-16e8-4a51-911b-f6984a0c1237`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+