| WV | HB4902 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to match the salaries of Aide V (Special Education Aides) with that of Early Childhood Classroom Assistant Teachers and then increasing that amount by 5% for the Aide V position; increase the pay of self-contained, special...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5598 | Intro
25% | Requiring a shcool administrator and local Board of Education to assess whether a student is in the foster care system or undre the supervision of Child Protective Services prior to being disiplined for a level 3 or 4 behavior policy violation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4372 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to raise the number of years of service where teachers stop getting raises from 35 to 40 years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4202 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide a $900 monthly increase to state school service personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4767 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide an across-the-board raise for teachers' minimum salaries to bring about parity with teacher salaries in surrounding states.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | SB680 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the compensation of classroom teachers certified in special education and assigned full-time to a self-contained classroom; and to increase the compensation of aides assigned full-time to a self-contained class...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB5436 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide that the county superintendents, subject to approval of the county board, may employ and assign substitute teachers who are elected members of county boards for short term assignments of no more than nine days i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5372 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to remove multiple severability clauses in the West Virginia Code.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4263 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to modify the definitions and pay grades of certain school cafeteria personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4331 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide an optional lump sum payment of accrued personal leave to full-time employees of a county school board upon termination of full-time employment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | SB502 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to combat absenteeism among educators by providing a cash bonus in exchange for unused days of personal leave.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5095 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education to train at least one professional staff member at each school in grant writing procedures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5081 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require school personnel to pass a CPS background check prior to being hired.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5195 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create "half day" positions for school service personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Education Committee |
| WV | SB561 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to reduce the number of days for which completion of employment in any one school year, substitute teachers, except retired teachers and other retired professional educators employed as substitutes, accrue seniority exclus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB5139 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to allow teachers to bank any unused sick leave or personal leave to the next academic year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5059 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to define "work day" and "half work day" for school service personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Education Committee |
| WV | SB521 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require that whenever a county board enters into an extracurricular assignment agreement with bus operators and the bus operators are compensated during days the bus runs are not made, any special needs bus aides who ha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB4948 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to remove all fees associated with teacher licensure, certification, and registering the completion of continuing credit hours.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4893 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum salary for teachers to $50,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4903 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to define a critical vacancy and require board staff certified in the subject matters where there are vacancies to act as substitutes in those position until someone is hired to fill that position.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Education Committee |
| WV | SB485 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to raise the salaries of certain state employees: West Virginia State Police and certain personnel; public school teachers; and school service personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4792 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create an in-person training course for principals in public schools. The bill informs teachers of due process rights. Finally, the bill provides for an Individualized Education Program format.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4713 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require candidates for employment as director of transportation for a county school district to have a minimum of two years' experience as a bus operator.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-15
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4733 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to allow county boards to employ eligible classroom aides as classroom teachers when certain conditions are met.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-15
To House Education Committee |
| WV | SB341 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide bonuses for unused days of personal leave for school personnel, including professional and service employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | SB363 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a mobile training team for the purpose of school safety. The bill provides for regional mobile training officers. The bill empowers the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security to create the program. The bil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | SB260 | Intro
25% | Approving overtime pay for teachers
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB4241 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish cultural competency training for teachers obtaining or renewing a teaching license in West Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4579 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to protect West Virginia public school teachers who refuse to use pronouns that are inconsistent with a student's biological sex.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4012 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to change the minimum ratio of school cooks to one cook for every 110 meals prepared and served.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4494 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill relates to classroom teacher personal leave. The bill allows leave bank days to be used to add service for any retirement system or to extend insurance coverage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB4557 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require the contracted employment substitute teachers for 180 instructional days at all schools with more than 200 students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4513 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4204 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to make service employees with National Association for Pupil Transportation Certification as a Director or Supervisor of Pupil Transportation eligible as candidates for professional employee positions involving supervisio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4262 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create three separate job titles for school bus operators based on years of service. The bill establishes pay scales.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4369 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require that teachers have advanced credit hours in work toward or completion of a master's degree in their teaching field in order to receive additional salary for master's degree work.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4553 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide for uniform procedures, agreement forms and benefits to ensure a teacher's exchange of his or her duty-free lunch to perform duties at the school is a voluntary exchange..
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4248 | Intro
25% | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
