WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2025 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 3192
By Delegates Ellington, Statler, and Toney
[Introduced March 06, 2025; referred to the Committee on Education]
A BILL to repeal §18-11-1, §18-11-1a, §18-11-1b, §18-11-2, §18-11-3, §18-11-4, §18-11-4a, §18-11-4d, §18-11-5, §18-11-5b, §18-11-5d, §18-11-6, §18-11-6a, §18-11-7, §18-11-8, §18-11-8a, §18-11-9, §18-11-9a, §18-11-10, §18-11-10a, §18-11-11, §18-11-19, §18-11-20, §18-11-21, §18-11-22, §18-11-23, §18-11-24, §18-11-25, §18-11A-1, §18-11A-2, §18-11A-3, §18-11A-4, §18-11A-5, §18-11A-6, §18-11A-7, §18-11A-8, §18-11B-1, §18-11B-2, §18-11B-3, §18-11B-4, §18-11B-5, §18-11B-6, §18-11B-7, §18-11B-8, §18-11B-9, §18-11B-10, §18-11B-11, §18-11B-12, §18-11D-1, §18-11D-2, §18-11D-3, §18-11D-4, §18-11D-5, §18-11D-6, §18-11D-7, §18-11D-8, §18-11D-9, §18-11D-10§18-11D-11, §18-11D-12, §18-11D-13, §18-11D-14, §18-11D-15, §18-11E-1, §18-11E-2, §18-11E-3, §18-11E-4, §18-11E-5, §18-11E-6, §18-11E-7, §18-11E-8, §18-11E-9, §18-11E-10, §18-11E-11, §18-11E-12, §18-11E-13, §18-11E-14, §18-11E-15, §18-12-1, §18-12A-1, §18-12A-2, §18-12A-3, §18-12A-4, §18-12A-5, §18-12A-6, §18-12A-7, §18-12A-8, §18-12B-1, §18-12B-2, §18-12B-3, §18-12B-4, §18-12B-5, §18-12B-6, §18-12B-7, §18-12B-8, §18-12B-9, §18-12B-10, §18-12B-11, §18-12B-12, §18-19-1, §18-19-2, §18-19-3, §18-19-4, §18-22C-1, §18-22C-2, §18-22D-1, §18-22D-2, §18-22D-3, §18-22D-4, §18-22D-5, §18-22D-6, §18-22D-7, §18-22D-8, §18-22D-9, §18-23-6, §18-23-7, §18-23-9, §18-23-10, §18-23-16, §18-23-17, §18-23-19, §18B-1-1a, §18B-1-3, §18B-1-8, §18B-1-11, §18B-1A-4, §18B-1A-5, §18B-1A-6, §18B-1C-1, §18B-1D-6, §18B-1F-10, §18B-2-6, §18B-2-8, §18B-2A-5, §18B-2A-6, §18B-2A-7, §18B-2A-7a, §18B-2B-1, §18B-3-4, §18B-3B-1, §18B-3B-2, §18B-3B-3, §18B-3C-5, §18B-3C-7, §18B-3C-7a, §18B-3C-10, §18B-3C-11, §18B-3C-12, §18B-3C-13, §18B-3C-15, §18B-3C-16, §18B-3E-1, §18B-3E-2, §18B-3F-1, §18B-3F-2, §18B-3F-3, §18B-3F-4, §18B-3F-5, §18B-3F-6, §18B-3F-7, §18B-3F-8, §18B-3F-9, §18B-3F-10, §18B-4-2a, §18B-4-5a, §18B-7-16, §18B-9A-5, §18B-9A-5a, §18B-11-1, §18B-11-3, §18B-14-1, §18B-14-2, §18B-14-9, §18B-17-4, §18B-17-5, §18B-17-6, §18B-19-1, and §18B-19-9, of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; relating to repeal of antiquated, inoperative, conflicting and duplicative provisions of code.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
# CHAPTER 18. EDUCATION.
## ARTICLE 11. WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY.
That §18-11-1, §18-11-1a, §18-11-1b, §18-11-2, §18-11-3, §18-11-4, §18-11-4a, §18-11-4d, §18-11-5, §18-11-5b, §18-11-5d, §18-11-6, §18-11-6a, §18-11-7, §18-11-8, §18-11-8a, §18-11-9, §18-11-9a, §18-11-10, §18-11-10a, §18-11-11, §18-11-19, §18-11-20, §18-11-21, §18-11-22, §18-11-23, §18-11-24, and §18-11-25 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 11A. REVENUE BONDS FOR UNIVERSITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.
That 18-11A-1, §18-11A-2, §18-11A-3, §18-11A-4, §18-11A-5, §18-11A-6, §18-11A-7, and §18-11A-8 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 11B. REVENUE BONDS FOR UNIVERSITY FACILITIES, BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES.
That §18-11B-1, §18-11B-2, §18-11B-3, §18-11B-4, §18-11B-5, §18-11B-6, §18-11B-7, §18-11B-8, §18-11B-9, §18-11B-10, §18-11B-11, and §18-11B-12 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 11D. REVENUE BONDS FOR WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC FACILITIES.
That §18-11D-1, §18-11D-2, §18-11D-3, §18-11D-4, §18-11D-5, §18-11D-6, §18-11D-7, §18-11D-8, §18-11D-9, §18-11D-10, §18-11D-11, §18-11D-12, §18-11D-13, §18-11D-14, and §18-11D-15 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
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## ARTICLE 11E. REVENUE BONDS FOR MARSHALL UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC FACILITIES.
That §18-11E-1, §18-11E-2, §18-11E-3, §18-11E-4, §18-11E-5, §18-11E-6, §18-11E-7, §18-11E-8, §18-11E-9, §18-11E-10, §18-11E-11, §18-11E-12, §18-11E-13, §18-11E-14, and §18-11E-15 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 12. STATE TEACHERS’ COLLEGES.
That §18-12-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 12A. REVENUE BONDS FOR MARSHALL UNIVERSITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.
That §18-12A-1, §18-12A-2, §18-12A-3, §18-12A-4, §18-12A-5, §18-12A-6, §18-12A-7, and §18-12A-8 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 12B. REVENUE BONDS FOR STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION – CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS ON SYSTEM BASIS.
That §18-12B-1, §18-12B-2, §18-12B-3, §18-12B-4, §18-12B-5, §18-12B-6, §18-12B-7, §18-12B-8, §18-12B-9, §18-12B-10, §18-12B-11, and §18-12B-12 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 19. EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND SPOUSES OF DECEASED SOLDIERS, SAILORS, MARINES AND AIRMEN.
That §18-19-1, §18-19-2, §18-19-3, and §18-19-4 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 22C. STATE AID FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING GREENBRIER COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE.
That §18-22C-1 and §18-22C-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 22D. HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENT ASSISTANCE LOAN PROGRAM.
That §18-22D-1, §18-22D-2, §18-22D-3, §18-22D-4, §18-22D-5, §18-22D-6, §18-22D-7, §18-22D-8, and §18-22D-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 23. ADDTIONAL POWERS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF GOVERNING BOARDS OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
That §18-23-6, §18-23-7, §18-23-9, §18-23-10, §18-23-16, §18-23-17 and §18-23-19 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
# CHAPTER 18B. HIGHER EDUCATION.
## ARTICLE 1. GOVERNANCE.
That §18b-1-1a, §18b-1-3, §18b-1-8 and §18b-1-11 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 1A. COMPACT WITH HIGHER EDUCATION FOR THE FUTURE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
That §18B-1A-4, §18B-1A-5, and §18B-1A-6 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 1C. WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.
That §18B-1C-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.
## ARTICLE 1D. HIGHER EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY.
That §18B-1D-6 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.
## ARTICLE 1F. MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS FOR THE HIGHER EDUCATION POLICY COMMISSION.
That §18B-1F-10 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.
## ARTICLE 2. UNIVERSITY OF WEST VIRGINIA BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
That §18B-2-6 and §18B-2-8 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 2A. INSTITUTIONAL BOARD OF GOVERNORS.
That §18B-2A-5, §18B-2A-6, §18B-2A-7 and §18B-2A-7a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 2B. WEST VIRGINIA COUNCIL FOR COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE EDUCATION.
That §18B-2B-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.
## ARTICLE 3. ADDITIONAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF GOVERNING BOARDS.
That §18B-3-4 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.
## ARTICLE 3B. COLLABORATIVE DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAM.
That §18B-3B-1, §18B-3B-2, and §18B-3B-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 3C. COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM.
That §18B-3C-5, §18B-3C-7, §18B-3C-7a, §18B-3C-10, §18B-3C-11, §18B-3C-12, §18B-3C-13, §18B-3C-15, and §18B-3C-16 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 3E. EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE.
That §18B-3E-1 and §18B-3E-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 3F. REORGANIZATION OF COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES.
That §18B-3F-1, §18B-3F-2, §18B-3F-3, §18B-3F-4, §18B-3F-5, §18B-3F-6, §18B-3F-7, §18B-3F-8, §18B-3F-9, and §18B-3F-10 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 4. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION.
That §18B-4-2a and §18B-4-5a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 7. PERSONNEL GENERALLY.
That §18B-7-16 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.
## ARTICLE 9A. CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SYSTEM.
That §18B-9A-5 and §18B-9A-5a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 11. MISCELLANEOUS INSTITUTES AND CENTERS.
That §18B-11-1 and §18B-11-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 14. MISCELLANEOUS.
That §18B-14-1, §18B-14-2, and §18B-14-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 17. LEGISLATIVE RULES.
That §18B-17-4, §18B-17-5, and §18B-17-6 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
## ARTICLE 19. CAPITAL PROJECTS AND FACILITIES NEEDS.
That §18B-19-1, and §18B-19-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to repeal obsolete, conflicting, and duplicative higher education code provisions.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.