---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to state superintendent’s reports regarding the finances of school districts"
description: "Relating to state superintendent’s reports regarding the finances of school districts"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 4832"
citation: "West Virginia HB 4832 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education (K12)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ellington"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 39
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-17"
last_action: "2024-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7b4c12c9-670d-46c3-b018-b1caa33a9bf1"
source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4832&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "572c8c7ab969073afff891f3a437e8a1d43c24b7bc893bed7e85b09196095a42"
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 4832 (2024) — Relating to state superintendent’s reports regarding the finances of school districts

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4832%20enr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=4832)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4832%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=4832)
3. **hb4832 s ed am _1 2-12 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/hb4832%20s%20ed%20am%20_1%202-12%20adopted.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **97–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ellington — primary (person)
- Kimble — cosponsor (person)
- Statler — cosponsor (person)
- Toney — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-17** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-01-17** To Education `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-17** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2024-01-17** To House Education `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-26** Do pass
- **2024-01-29** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-01-29** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2024-01-30** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-01-30** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-01-31** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2024-01-31** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-01-31** Passed House (Roll No. 71) `passage`
- **2024-01-31** Communicated to Senate
- **2024-02-01** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2024-02-01** To Education `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-01** To Education `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-14** Reported do pass, with amendment `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-15** On 1st reading
- **2024-02-15** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-16** On 2nd reading
- **2024-02-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-16** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2024-02-19** On 3rd reading
- **2024-02-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-19** Passed Senate (Roll No. 168) `passage`
- **2024-02-19** Senate requests House to concur
- **2024-03-04** House received Senate message
- **2024-03-04** Immediate consideration
- **2024-03-04** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 440)
- **2024-03-04** Communicated to Senate
- **2024-03-04** Completed legislative action
- **2024-03-05** House Message received
- **2024-03-13** To Governor 3/13/2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/13/2024 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/13/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-27** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-22** Chapter 110, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7b4c12c9-670d-46c3-b018-b1caa33a9bf1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).