| WV | SB159 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require that the party affiliation for county school board members be displayed beside their name on the ballot for election. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Chapter 119, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB146 | Pass | Creating adult education taskforce [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Chapter 101, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB172 | Pass | The purpose of this bill generally relates to Local School Improvement Councils. The bill revises council membership requirements. The bill requires minutes be taken at every council meeting. The bill revises requirements pertaining to annual council... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Chapter 102, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB280 | Pass | Allowing teachers in public schools to teach intelligent design [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Chapter 103, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB466 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require the State Board of Education to develop a Safety While Accessing Technology education program to be taught to students from the 3rd to 12th grades. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Chapter 104, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB487 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide for period reviews of required professional development for teachers and education staff [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Chapter 243, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB503 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to protect belief-based student organizations by expanding student organizations that are protected against certain types of discrimination by a state institution of higher education and expanding the types of discriminati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Chapter 154, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB507 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to repeal West Virginia EDGE which became unnecessary last year with the passage of the dual enrollment pilot program in HB2005. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Chapter 52, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB504 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to modify elements of a felony offense pertaining to when a school employee or volunteer engages in sexual intercourse, intrusion, or contact with students. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Chapter 83, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB568 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to change the focus from truancy and unexcused absences to a multi-tiered system of support and all absences, both excused and unexcused; limit the number of parental excuses that can be accepted each school year as docume... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Chapter 105, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB806 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to remove several required submissions to the Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability (LOCEA); and remove a requirement for LOCEA to review the progress and implementation of the comprehensive systems ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Chapter 107, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4709 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide information to high school students regarding career and technical educational opportunities during and after high school, to create a career and technical education for middle school students, and to codify the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 108, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4768 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of out-of-state medical students receiving in-state tuition rates who agree to practice for a specific time within West Virginia from two to four program participants per medical school. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 159, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4830 | Pass | The purpose of this bill relates generally to training requirements for school personnel; it modifies the frequency of training from annually to upon employment and every three years thereafter, for suicide prevention awareness, child sexual abuse pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 109, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4832 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the state superintendent's reports regarding the finances of school districts. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 110, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4860 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide that the general education teacher in an integrated classroom for education of exceptional children not responsible for accommodation logs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 111, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4863 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create the Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act. The bill defines patriotic societies. Finally, the bill provides for the opportunity to speak and recruit at public schools. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 112, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4829 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to remove the requirement that service personnel have a high school diploma or its equivalent. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 244, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4838 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education to inform persons, who are employed as a long-term substitute teacher, about completing IEP and 504 plans. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 245, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4951 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to enact the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 114, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5056 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to allow for service personnel to serve as substitute workers under certain conditions. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 246, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5158 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clean up statutory provisions regarding the special education code. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 116, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5252 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide a minimum experience requirement for the director or coordinator of services class title involving school transportation. The bill provides eligibility for candidates for professional employee positions involvin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 247, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5262 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish the creation of a Teachers Bill of Rights. The bill defines the duties of counselors. The bill defines data to be provided. The bill defines the special education student to instructor ratio, a waiver process,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 248, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5405 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide additional professional development and support to West Virginia educators by utilizing a portion of existing monies from the state aid funding formula for teacher and leader induction and professional growth ne... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 249, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5514 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is enhance training requirements for county boards of education members by increasing the number of hours required for training, authorizing the State Board to require members to attend additional training when beneficial, mo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 117, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5540 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to mandate Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Education, which shall be known as "Laken's Law". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 118, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5650 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to permit a suspended employee who presents no clear and present danger of disruption, disorder, riot of the event, or an immediate threat to public safety to attend public events on school property while serving their sus... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Chapter 250, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |