--- type: "Bill" title: "Supplemental Appropriation - Education - Hope Scholarship" description: "Supplemental Appropriation - Education - Hope Scholarship" jurisdiction: "us/states/wv" legislature: "West Virginia Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 3356" citation: "West Virginia HB 3356 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Appropriations", "Governor -- Bills Requested By"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Hanshaw"] version_count: 4 action_count: 38 vote_count: 6 first_action: "2025-03-13" last_action: "2025-07-21" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2398041e-b159-4e1c-8fed-bcc85bfba64d" source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3356&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill" source_hash: "d5ac962b034997caba54dd3f4b94b560d7a0c1a1a515fc3eaf1c3460567edcbc" 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 3356 (2025) — Supplemental Appropriation - Education - Hope Scholarship ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3356%20eng.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=3356) 2. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3356%20enr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=3356) 3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3356%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=3356) 4. **Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 473)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2025/RS/votes/house/00473.pdf) ## Votes - EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **80–14** (pass) · lower - PASSAGE-SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION — **75–21** (pass) · lower - TABLE POSTPONE INDEFINITELY — **78–20** (pass) · lower - PREVIOUS QUESTION — **36–62** (fail) · lower - EFFECT Jun 30, 2025 — **81–14** (pass) · lower - Passage — **32–2** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Hanshaw — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-03-13** Filed for introduction `filing` - **2025-03-13** To Finance `referral-committee` - **2025-03-13** Introduced in House `introduction` - **2025-03-13** To House Finance `referral-committee` - **2025-04-07** Do pass - **2025-04-08** On 1st reading, Special Calendar - **2025-04-08** Read 1st time `reading-1` - **2025-04-09** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar - **2025-04-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2025-04-10** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar - **2025-04-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2025-04-10** Motion to table motion to postpone indefinately (Roll No. 472) - **2025-04-10** Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 473) - **2025-04-10** Passed House (Roll No. 474) `passage` - **2025-04-10** Effective 6/30/2025 (Roll No. 475) - **2025-04-10** Communicated to Senate - **2025-04-12** Introduced in Senate `introduction` - **2025-04-12** Committee reference dispensed - **2025-04-12** Immediate consideration - **2025-04-12** Read 1st time `reading-1` - **2025-04-12** Constitutional Rule Suspended (Roll No. 563) - **2025-04-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2025-04-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2025-04-12** Passed Senate (Roll No. 564) `passage` - **2025-04-12** Effective from passage (Roll No. 565) - **2025-04-12** Senate requests House to concur in changed effective date - **2025-04-12** House received Senate message - **2025-04-12** Effective from passage (Roll No. 616) - **2025-04-12** Communicated to Senate - **2025-04-12** Completed legislative action - **2025-04-12** House Message received - **2025-04-15** To Governor 4/15/2025 `executive-receipt` - **2025-04-12** To Governor 4/15/2025 - House Journal `executive-receipt` - **2025-04-12** To Governor 4/15/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt` - **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/17/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-signature` - **2025-04-17** Approved by Governor 4/17/2025 `executive-signature` - **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/17/2025 - House Journal `executive-signature` - **2025-07-21** Chapter 20, 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/2398041e-b159-4e1c-8fed-bcc85bfba64d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).