HB 5644·WV·house
To establish provisions regarding student immigration status and nationality in WV public educational institutions
In CommitteeFiled Feb 17, 2026
Sponsor: Funkhouser
Latest Action
To House Education
Feb 17, 2026
Summary
The bill would force every public K‑12 school and accredited college or university in West Virginia to collect each student's immigration status and nationality. Each year the institutions must compile the data, send it to the state superintendent, and have it posted on the Department of Education website. The goal is to make the demographic makeup of the state's schools more transparent.
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