Bill Text: WV HB2843 | 2015 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Requiring school bus aides, who are trained in preventing bullying and providing a safe environment for students while being transported on a school bus, to be present on school buses
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-20 - To House Education [HB2843 Detail]
Download: West_Virginia-2015-HB2843-Introduced.html
H. B. 2843
(By Delegates Rodighiero, Perdue, Hicks and Eldridge)
[Introduced February 20, 2015; referred to the
Committee on Education then Finance.]
A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §18-5-13b, relating to requiring school bus aides, who are trained in preventing bullying and providing a safe environment for students while being transported on a school bus, to be present on school buses.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §18-5-13b, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 5. COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION.
§18-5-13b. Additional authority of boards; school bus aides.
Each county board is required to have school bus aides, who are trained in the prevention of bullying and providing a safe environment for the students while on a school bus, be present on school buses whenever students are being transported on those buses.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require school bus aides, who are trained in preventing bullying and providing a safe environment for the students while being transported on a school bus, to be present on school buses.
This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.