---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change designation of Glenville State College to “Glenville State University”"
description: "Change designation of Glenville State College to “Glenville State University”"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 4264"
citation: "West Virginia HB 4264 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education (Higher)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Boggs"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 39
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-19"
last_action: "2022-04-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a56d489-d624-4783-8e4e-fa25e2683048"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4264&year=2022&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "4a63c99b3a00ff9f4ee612392a739e6eeb15ae1685ec1fc789792aec8f91de6c"
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 4264 (2022) — Change designation of Glenville State College to “Glenville State University”

## 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=HB4264%20ENR.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4264)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB4264%20INTR.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4264)

## Votes

- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Boggs — primary (person)
- Evans — cosponsor (person)
- Hanshaw — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Kimble — cosponsor (person)
- Pethtel — cosponsor (person)
- Queen — cosponsor (person)
- Westfall — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-19** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2022-01-19** To Education `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-19** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2022-01-19** To House Education `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-10** Do pass
- **2022-02-11** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2022-02-11** Placed on House Calendar
- **2022-02-17** On 1st reading, House Calendar
- **2022-02-17** Placed on Special Calender
- **2022-02-17** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2022-02-17** Postponed on 1st reading, Special Calendar, until 2/18/22
- **2022-02-18** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2022-02-18** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2022-02-21** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2022-02-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-22** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2022-02-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-22** Passed House (Roll No. 195) `passage`
- **2022-02-22** Effective from passage (Roll No. 196)
- **2022-02-22** Communicated to Senate
- **2022-02-22** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2022-02-22** Immediate consideration
- **2022-02-22** Committee reference dispensed
- **2022-02-22** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2022-02-22** Constitutional Rule Suspended (Roll No. 199)
- **2022-02-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-22** Passed Senate (Roll No. 200) `passage`
- **2022-02-22** Effective from passage (Roll No. 200)
- **2022-02-22** Communicated to House
- **2022-02-22** Completed legislative action
- **2022-02-22** House received Senate message
- **2022-02-23** To Governor 2/22/22 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-22** To Governor 2/22/22 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-23** To Governor 2/22/2022 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-23** Approved by Governor 2/23/2022 - Senate Journal
- **2022-02-23** Approved by Governor 2/23/22 `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-24** Approved by Governor 2/23/22 - House Journal
- **2022-04-19** Chapter 151, Acts, Regular Session, 2022

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a56d489-d624-4783-8e4e-fa25e2683048`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).