Education (and Related Subheadings)

State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2019 Regular Session

Giving local authorities the authority to decrease the speed limit on streets and highways where school buses travel in its jurisdiction [HB-2426]
The purpose of this bill is to give local authorities the authority to decrease the speed limit on streets and highways where school buses travel. The bill provides that no lowering of a speed limit is effective until approved by the Commissioner of Highways.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley Filed For Introduction on 01/15/2019

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2019 Regular Session

Allowing state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conference for their children [HB-2128]
The purpose of this bill is to allow state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conferences for their children.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo To Government Organization on 01/18/2019

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2019 Regular Session

Requiring county boards of education to provide released time for professional educators and service personnel when serving in an elected municipal or county office [HB-2126]
Requiring county boards of education to provide released time for professional educators and service personnel when serving in an elected municipal or county office

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2019

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2019 Regular Session

Requiring county boards of education to employ a certified library media specialist in each county school [HB-2039]
Requiring county boards of education to employ a certified library media specialist in each county school

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2019

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2018 Regular Session

Relating to compulsory school attendance [HB-2213]
The purpose of this bill is to provide that five unexcused occasions on which a student is tardy for school may equal one unexcused absence.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Gearheart Filed For Introduction on 01/10/2018

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2018 Regular Session

Giving local authorities the authority to decrease the speed limit on streets and highways where school buses travel in its jurisdiction [HB-2185]
Arial;color:windowtext'>The purpose of this bill is to give local authorities the authority to decrease the speed limit on streets and highways where school buses travel. The bill provides that no lowering of a speed limit is effective until approved by the Commissioner of Highways.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/10/2018

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2018 Regular Session

Relating to educational benefits for dependents of deceased or disabled veterans [HB-2191]
The purpose of this bill is to require state institutions of higher education to waive tuition and fees for children and spouses of National Guard members and members of a Reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States or persons on federal or state active military duty who are residents of this state and who have suffered a hundred percent total and permanent service-connected disability.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Shawn Fluharty Filed For Introduction on 01/10/2018

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2018 Regular Session

Requiring county boards of education to employ a certified library media specialist in each county school [HB-2166]
Requiring county boards of education to employ a certified library media specialist in each county school

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/10/2018

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2018 Regular Session

Requiring that public schools provide facilities for students of all faiths and religions to have a place of fellowship, prayer and worship [HB-2104]
The purpose of this bill is to provide that the State Board of Education require that public schools provide facilities for students of all faiths and religions to have a place of fellowship, prayer and worship.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Eldridge Filed For Introduction on 01/10/2018

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2018 Regular Session

Allowing state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conference for their children [HB-2050]
The purpose of this bill is to allow state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conferences for their children.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo To Government Organization Then Finance on 01/10/2018

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2018 Regular Session

Requiring county boards of education to provide released time for professional educators and service personnel when serving in an elected municipal or county office [HB-2046]
Requiring county boards of education to provide released time for professional educators and service personnel when serving in an elected municipal or county office

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/10/2018

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Establishing a four year pilot program to have social workers in public schools, from prekindergarten through the elementary school [HB-2842]
Establishing a four year pilot program to have social workers in public schools, from prekindergarten through the elementary school

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Pushkin Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Requiring that public schools provide facilities for students of all faiths and religions to have a place of fellowship, prayer and worship [HB-2672]
The purpose of this bill is to provide that the State Board of Education require that public schools provide facilities for students of all faiths and religions to have a place of fellowship, prayer and worship. Strike‑throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Eldridge Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Consolidating purchasing by county boards of education [HB-2577]
Consolidating purchasing by county boards of education

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Walters Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Allowing certain county boards of education to operate their schools on a four-day school week [HB-2572]
Allowing certain county boards of education to operate their schools on a four-day school week

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Walters Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Relating to school celebrations, recognition programs and events [HB-2510]
Relating to school celebrations, recognition programs and events

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Justin Marcum Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Relating to nursing education faculty [HB-2470]
Relating to nursing education faculty

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Householder Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Authorizing the election of and specifying qualifications for nonappointed members of the West Virginia Board of Education [HB-2465]
Authorizing the election of and specifying qualifications for nonappointed members of the West Virginia Board of Education

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Butler Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Prohibiting school employees from promoting abortion [HB-2458]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit all employees of the State Board of Education or any county board from counseling, referring, transporting or assisting any student to obtain an abortion. The bill provides a violation of its provisions is a misdemeanor. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Butler Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Relating to educational benefits for dependents of deceased or disabled veterans [HB-2453]
The purpose of this bill is to require state institutions of higher education to waive tuition and fees for children and spouses of National Guard members and members of a Reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States or persons on federal or state active military duty who are residents of this state and who have suffered a hundred percent total and permanent service‑connected disability. Strike‑throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Shawn Fluharty Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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