WV SB434 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-26 - To Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-26 - To Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to create Alyssa's Law which requires each public school building to be equipped with at least one panic alarm for use in a school security emergency; and requires the panic alarm to be directly linked to local law enforcement agencies designated as first responders to the school's campus.
Title
Requiring WV Board of Education to implement wearable panic alert system in public schools
Sponsors
| Sen. Amy Nichole Grady [R] | Sen. Kevan Bartlett [R] | Sen. Scott Fuller [R] | Sen. Brian Helton [R] |
| Sen. Laura Wakim Chapman [R] | Sen. Vince Deeds [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | To Finance |
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance |
| 2025-02-13 | Senate | To Education |
| 2025-02-13 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2025-02-13 | Senate | To Education then Finance |
| 2025-02-13 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2394 (Similar To) 2025-02-14 - To House Education
