Thursday, January 22, 2026
Thursday, January 22, 2026

Subcommittee on Higher Education Hears about Four Bills

The House Subcommittee on Higher Education met this afternoon to hear about the following bills.

Committee Hearing

House Bill 4116 extends the WV Invest Grant Program to include an associate degree or certificate in emergency medical services.

House Bill 4119 establishes the WV TEACH Scholarship Program, which shall provide tuition to students seeking an associate degree or bachelor’s degree in early childhood education.

House Bill 4152 creates the Workforce-Education Partnership Act, which incentivizes business owners with a capped tax credit to invest in developing skilled labor by allowing them to contract their employees to vocational training programs and high schools.

House Bill 4533 makes Potomac State College a permanent participant in the “Learn and Earn Program.”

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