Bill Status - 2008 Regular Session
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There are 36 bill(s) regarding Education -- Courses, Programs & Testing
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 161 | Relating to payment of certain GED fees | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/29/08 |
| SB 637 | Requiring CPR and first aid training in secondary school curriculum | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/11/08 |
| SB 771 | Creating Nontraditional Career Development Centers Act | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/18/08 |
| HB 2081 | Requiring accumulation of certain historical instruction before high school graduation | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2125 | Community volunteer enrichment programs in the public schools | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2205 | Relating to the denial of course credits for unexcused absences in school | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2215 | Creating incentives for encouraging West Virginia workers to obtain the GED | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2243 | Allowing comparable credit at trade or vocational schools approved by the State Board to count towards service personnel pay rates | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2270 | Providing West Virginia students with a partial PROMISE scholarship for schooling outside this state for the reason that no in-state institution offers a course for a major or a degree in the student's desired field | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2415 | Allowing for more teachers to be reimbursed for approved course work | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2557 | Providing a two-tiered personal income tax credit for parents who provide home schooling | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2719 | Verifiable Science Act | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2725 | Authorizing public school teachers to purchase one personal computer and related devices per year from the state contract for use outside the classroom | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2846 | Authorizing school level implementation of student uniform policies | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2859 | Establishing requirements for college readiness and work readiness credentials that certify to colleges and employers that a student has demonstrated the proficiencies needed to be successful | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 2969 | Requiring the subject of physics as a required course in all public secondary schools for graduation | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 3001 | Requiring that all state high schools provide a course in hunter education | Pending | House Agriculture and Natural Resources | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 3042 | Exempting children receiving an exemption from compulsory school attendance in favor of church school from standardized testing requirement | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 3252 | Instituting a "Celebrate Freedom Week" and requiring the instruction in the study of the Declaration of Independence and other American historical documents | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| HB 4062 | Relating to certification of professional educators | Tabled | 2nd Reading | 02/29/08 | |
| HB 4117 | Expanding eligibility for state minimum salary supplements for classroom teachers achieving certain national certification | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| HB 4124 | Adding CPR and First Aid training to the health education curriculum in secondary schools | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| HB 4130 | Establishing the West Virginia Research Trust Fund | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/20/08 |
| HB 4208 | Acupuncture, continuing education requirements | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/01/08 |
| HB 4259 | Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, continuing education | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/08 |
| HB 4262 | Medicine, Board of, certification, disciplinary and complaint procedures, continuing education, radiologist assistants | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/07/08 |
| HB 4263 | Miners' Health, Safety and Training, criteria and standards for alternative training programs for apprentice coal mine electricians | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/22/08 |
| HB 4316 | Requiring all high schools include in their health classes a course in fetal development | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/29/08 |
| HB 4351 | Limiting the posting of certain classroom material on the internet | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/31/08 |
| HB 4365 | Providing a minimum hourly rate of pay for extracurricular assignments for school service personnel | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/31/08 |
| HB 4436 | Creating a course in solar hot water heating at each community and technical college in the state | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/06/08 |
| HB 4477 | Relating to payment of GED exam fees | Signed | Governor | 05/14/08 | |
| HB 4510 | Relating to requirements for PROMISE scholarships | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/12/08 |
| HB 4554 | Testing school bus operators every other year | Vetoed | Governor | 03/28/08 | |
| HB 4601 | Directing the State Board of Education to develop a program of instruction on macroeconomics | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/18/08 |
| HB 4686 | Specifying the types of topics that are to be covered in school programs on personal finance | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/18/08 |