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WVSB548Engross
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The purpose of this bill relates to the creation of the Safety and Violence Education for Students Act. The bill provides for training programs. The bill provides for the Department of Education to develop trainings and materials. Finally, the bill p...
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2025-04-04
To House Education Committee
WVSB54Engross
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The purpose of this bill is to require all public schools located within this state shall give age-appropriate instruction on the Holocaust.
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2025-04-04
To House Education Committee
WVSB197Engross
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The purpose of this bill is to limit persons required to pass appropriate West Virginia Board of Education approved basic skills and subject matter tests in the area for which licensure is being sought as a condition for the issuance of a professiona...
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2025-04-04
To House Education Committee
WVSB470Engross
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The purpose of this bill is to allow students, coaching staff, and athletic trainers to participate in non-school athletic activities.
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2025-04-04
To House Education Committee
WVSCR23Engross
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Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study WV Secondary School Activities Commission
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2025-04-02
To House Education Committee
WVSB646Engross
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify the amount of non-traditional instruction days for teachers.
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2025-04-02
To House Education Committee
WVSB92Engross
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The purpose of this bill is to create the Glucagon for Schools Act.
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2025-04-02
To House Education Committee
WVSB705Engross
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The purpose of this bill allows the Board of Education promulgate rules for submission to the Legislature.
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2025-03-26
To House Education Committee
WVHR12Intro
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Urging West Virginia’s members of Congress to ask the President not to cut funding for the Local Food an Schools and Child Care nutrition
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2025-03-26
To House Education Committee
WVSB450Engross
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Guardian Act. The bill allows the county school boards to contract for participation in the program. The bill defines terms. The bill sets out the authority of independent contractors partici...
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2025-03-21
To House Education Committee
WVHB2651Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish that general and special supervisors or directors of instruction that may be employed by the county board are will and pleasure employees of the county board of education.
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2025-03-21
To House Education Committee
WVHB2087Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to remove the restrictions of taxpayers to access online curriculum. The bill allows for any taxpayer to inspect additional instructional material adopted by the county board pursuant to including books in the classroom. F...
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2025-03-20
To House Education Committee
WVHB3499Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit home schooling of any child in homes where there is suspected or known child abuse or neglect, or domestic violence by a parent or person instructing the child. This shall be known as "Raylee's Law."
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2025-03-18
To House Education Committee
WVHB3482Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide clarity and guidelines for microschools in this state.
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2025-03-18
To House Education Committee
WVHB2018Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide that schools begin no earlier that September 1 and end no later than May 31. The bill also increases the amount of remote learning days.
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2025-03-18
To House Education Committee
WVHB2017Intro
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The purpose of this bill is relating to adjust the school aid formula's transportation calculations from its current standard of student enrollment to school bus mileage traveled daily to provide assistance to larger counties that are mandated to off...
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2025-03-18
To House Education Committee
WVHB3500Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the "Governor's Cup Challenge" to provide scholarships for high school student-athletes who did not receive an athletic scholarship to a West Virginia higher education institution and are perusing an education...
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2025-03-18
To House Education Committee
WVHJR40Intro
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To modify the makeup of the State Board of Education.
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2025-03-18
To House Education Committee
WVHB3490Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish "Forming Open and Robust University Minds" (FORUM) on university campuses, prohibit content-based security fees, and require development and distribution of information concerning university policies surroundi...
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2025-03-18
To House Education Committee
WVHB3488Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide an opportunity for homeschool students to engage in interscholastic athletics while maintaining the integrity of WVSSAC rankings and postseason competitions.
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2025-03-18
To House Education Committee
WVHB3396Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require the State Department of Education to develop a pilot program to provide mental and behavioral health services as an alternative to suspending students for disruptive behaviors.
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2025-03-17
To House Education Committee
WVHB3398Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the Mountaineer Games Sports League.
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2025-03-17
To House Education Committee
WVHB3414Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the Mountaineer Scholars Grant Program, which would provide a $100 grant to each child born in West Virginia to establish a qualified higher education savings program account through the West Virginia State Tr...
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2025-03-17
To House Education Committee
WVHB3454Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to allow currently serving members of county school boards to retain their position on the board during a campaign for other public office.
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2025-03-17
To House Education Committee
WVHB3465Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require the State Board of Education to develop type 1 diabetes informational materials for the parents and guardians of public and public charter school students.
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2025-03-17
To House Education Committee
WVHB3394Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish a School Aid Formula Study Commission to make recommendations to the Legislature regarding what can be done to modernize the current school funding system.
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2025-03-17
To House Education Committee
WVHB3472Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to extend the West Virginia Invests Grant Program to an associate degree or certificate in a post-secondary program for emergency medical services.
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2025-03-17
To House Education Committee
WVHB3376Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide for the Save the School Levy Act. The bill provides that an emergency levy election may be conducted outside of a normally scheduled primary or election date for the purpose of holding a special levy election to...
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2025-03-14
To House Education Committee
WVHB3374Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to increase funding for rural counties in this state.
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2025-03-14
To House Education Committee
WVHB3383Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to create the Great Expectations Pilot Program. The bill provides for legislative findings. The bill provides for the enactment of the program. The bill establishes funding. Finally, the bill sets the length of the pilot p...
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2025-03-14
To House Education Committee
WVHB3337Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify the amount of time a substitute teacher holding a restricted substitute teacher permit may teach long term.
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2025-03-13
To House Education Committee
WVHB3317Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to allow students who enroll and successfully complete a driver's education course to receive a certificate which the DMV will accept in lieu of being tested at the DMV.
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2025-03-12
To House Education Committee
WVHB3326Intro
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The purpose of this bill relates to the creation of the Student Bill of Rights.
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2025-03-12
To House Education Committee
WVHB3319Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the Restoring Sanity Act; prohibit a school district, a public charter school, the West Virginia Board of Education, the West Virginia Department of Education, or any employee of the aforementioned entities fr...
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2025-03-12
To House Education Committee
WVHB3327Intro
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The purpose of this bill generally relates to the eligibility of nonpublic schools and education service providers to participate in the Hope Scholarship Program.
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2025-03-12
To House Education Committee
WVHB3315Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to add to the teacher pay scale the increments of Bachelor's Plus 30 and Master's Plus 60.
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2025-03-11
To House Education Committee
WVHB2855Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide a definition to comply with the federal definition of a "first generation" status for college admission.
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2025-03-11
To House Education Committee
WVHB3314Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide a pay increase for teachers who have more than 30 students in their classroom, and to provide for an exception.
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2025-03-11
To House Education Committee
WVHB3284Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the "Stay in State Tax Credit" that allows residents of this state who remain in state after graduating with an undergraduate or associate degree from a state institution to be granted a tax credit for the tot...
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2025-03-10
To House Education Committee
WVHB3285Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to increase PROMISE scholarships to persons majoring in STEM (Science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields to pay the full cost of tuition, room and board.
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2025-03-10
To House Education Committee
WVHB3259Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to increase the state minimum salary schedule for teachers; and to raise the state minimum salary for teachers to $50,000.
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2025-03-07
To House Education Committee
WVHB3225Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to create a statewide initiative to promote teacher preparation programs aimed at underrepresented groups. The bill provides that the West Virginia State Board of Education will create an initiative for this purpose. The b...
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2025-03-07
To House Education Committee
WVHB3243Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to calculate the maximum number of students during the course of a year at alternative and year-round schools based on the maximum attendance for that school year.
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2025-03-07
To House Education Committee
WVHJR36Intro
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The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to section two, article XII of the Constitution to clarifying the duties and authorities of the West Virginia Board of Education. The amendment is designated "Clarification of West Virginia Bo...
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2025-03-07
To House Education Committee
WVHJR35Intro
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The purpose of this resolution is to provide for the election of the West Virginia Superintendent of Free Schools in the General Election.
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2025-03-07
To House Education Committee
WVHB3241Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to remove language requiring specific appropriations in order for the State Board of Education, State Department of Education, and the State Superintendent of Schools to provide education to children and adults housed in c...
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2025-03-07
To House Education Committee
WVHB3234Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to have full-time athletic trainers at public high schools in West Virginia.
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2025-03-07
To House Education Committee
WVHB3256Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to grant full-time employees of county boards of education three months of paid leave, following the birth of a child, or the placement of a child in the home through adoption or foster care. The bill provides that the lea...
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2025-03-07
To House Education Committee
WVHB3210Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to modify the procedure for teachers when using leave.
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2025-03-07
To House Education Committee
WVHB3254Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the Summer Feeding for All initiative that will encourage county school systems to look for innovative ways to provide assistance to students in need to access nutritious foods during summer break and other ti...
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2025-03-07
To House Education Committee
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