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type: "Bill"
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title: "Permitting the Legislative Auditor to conduct periodic performance and financial audits of the West Virginia Department of Education"
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description: "Permitting the Legislative Auditor to conduct periodic performance and financial audits of the West Virginia Department of Education"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
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legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 2897"
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citation: "West Virginia HB 2897 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Education (K12)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ellington"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 41
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-24"
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last_action: "2025-07-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/483044d1-c4f3-4257-90ae-cd696479409c"
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source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2897&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "29f892847bc1a314c93d0e8003e5fb2e66f70a02954e37fec3c998a7710bc9bd"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
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---
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# West Virginia HB 2897 (2025) — Permitting the Legislative Auditor to conduct periodic performance and financial audits of the West Virginia Department of Education
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2897%20sub1.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2897)
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2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2897%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2897)
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3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2897%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2897)
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4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2897%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2897)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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- PASSAGE — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ellington — primary (person)
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- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
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- Crouse — cosponsor (person)
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- Dittman — cosponsor (person)
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- Hornby — cosponsor (person)
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- Statler — cosponsor (person)
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- Toney — cosponsor (person)
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- Willis — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-24** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2025-02-24** To Education then Government Organization `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-24** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2025-02-24** To House Education `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-05** To House Public Education `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-11** Markup Discussion
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- **2025-03-11** To House Education `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-11** Markup Discussion
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- **2025-03-18** By substitute, do pass, but first to Government Organization
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- **2025-03-18** To House Government Organization `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-24** Markup Discussion
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- **2025-03-26** Do pass
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- **2025-03-27** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
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- **2025-03-27** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-28** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2025-03-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-31** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2025-03-31** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-31** Passed House (Roll No. 273) `passage`
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- **2025-03-31** Communicated to Senate
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- **2025-04-01** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-04-01** To Education `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-01** To Education `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-04** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-04** Immediate consideration
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- **2025-04-04** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2025-04-07** On 2nd reading
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- **2025-04-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-08** On 3rd reading
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- **2025-04-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-08** Passed Senate (Roll No. 371) `passage`
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- **2025-04-08** Communicated to House
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- **2025-04-08** Completed legislative action
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- **2025-04-09** House received Senate message
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- **2025-04-14** To Governor 4/14/2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-14** To Governor 4/12/2025 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-12** To Governor 4/14/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-25** Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2025-07-21** Chapter 3, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/483044d1-c4f3-4257-90ae-cd696479409c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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