---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to revising provisions related to public charter schools"
description: "Relating to revising provisions related to public charter schools"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 3084"
citation: "West Virginia HB 3084 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education (K12)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ellington"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 49
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-01-26"
last_action: "2023-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5d981e0c-4cdf-4143-9cd8-e14e091286ad"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3084&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "d18d8363a617defa07fb9e02d91c2776de92ee3810017775406912ae23351a6a"
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 3084 (2023) — Relating to revising provisions related to public charter schools

## 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=hb3084%20sub.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=3084)
2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3084%20sub%20enr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=3084)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3084%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=3084)
4. **hb3084 hfat ellington adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/hb3084 hfat ellington adopted.htm)
5. **hb3084 s fin am _1 3-7 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/com_amends/hb3084 s fin am _1 3-7 adopted.htm)
6. **hb3084 sfa rucker _1 3-8 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/hb3084 sfa rucker _1 3-8 adopted.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **31–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ellington — primary (person)
- Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Foggin — cosponsor (person)
- Longanacre — cosponsor (person)
- Mazzocchi — cosponsor (person)
- Statler — cosponsor (person)
- Toney — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-26** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-01-26** To Education then Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-26** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2023-01-26** To House Education `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-09** With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-09** To House Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-24** By substitute, do pass
- **2023-02-25** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-02-25** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-27** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-02-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-28** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-02-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-28** Passed House (Roll No. 338) `passage`
- **2023-02-28** Effective July 1, 2023 (Roll No. 339)
- **2023-02-28** Communicated to Senate
- **2023-03-02** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2023-03-02** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-02** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-07** Reported do pass, with amendments `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** Laid over on 3rd reading 3/9/2023 with right to amend
- **2023-03-10** Rearranged on Calendar by Rules Committee
- **2023-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-03-10** Committee amendments adopted (Voice vote)
- **2023-03-10** Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2023-03-10** Passed Senate (Roll No. 539) `passage`
- **2023-03-10** Effective July 1, 2023 (Roll No. 539)
- **2023-03-10** Senate requests House to concur
- **2023-03-11** House received Senate message
- **2023-03-11** House concurred in Senate amend with title amend, passed (Roll No. 722)
- **2023-03-11** Effective July 1, 2023 (Roll No. 723)
- **2023-03-11** Communicated to Senate
- **2023-03-11** House Message received
- **2023-03-11** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 607)
- **2023-03-11** Effective July 1, 2023 (Roll No. 607)
- **2023-03-11** Communicated to House
- **2023-03-11** Completed legislative action
- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/22/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-11** To Governor 3/22/2023 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-22** To Governor 3/22/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-11** Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-29** Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-01** Chapter 140, 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/5d981e0c-4cdf-4143-9cd8-e14e091286ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).