Bill Status - 2010 Regular Session
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There are 72 bill(s) regarding Education (And Related Subheadings)
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6 | Providing higher education employees' eligibility for Legislature | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/20/10 |
| SB 15 | Requiring principals assume more authority over teachers' classroom performance | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| SB 19 | Relating to teacher mentor requirements and compensation | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| SB 26 | Requiring State Board of Education create school drug safety program | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| SB 37 | Requiring boards of education hire best qualified person for extracurricular activities | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| SB 132 | Relating to hiring substitute school service personnel | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| SB 133 | Relating to hiring specialty substitute teachers in critical need areas | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| SB 140 | Providing retirement credit for county board of education service | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| SB 141 | Providing foundation allowance for professional student support personnel | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/27/10 |
| SB 151 | Relating to lifting cap on number of days certain retired teachers can work | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| SB 157 | Relating to certain mandatory immunization exemptions for school children | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| SB 165 | Relating to certified teacher shortage | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| SB 203 | Relating to county school board members and superintendents interim appointments and training | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| SB 212 | Relating to higher education capital facilities | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/20/10 |
| SB 217 | Capping foundation allowance for regional education service agencies | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/14/10 |
| SB 343 | Increasing minimum age for ending compulsory school attendance | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/10/10 |
| HB 2017 | Authorizing and encouraging county boards of education to share services of central office administrative personnel | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2024 | Reducing staff development programs for school personnel from eighteen hours to twelve hours | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2059 | Prohibiting certain sex offenders from loitering within one thousand feet of a school or child care facility, school bus stop, or other child safety zone | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2085 | Providing county boards of education may study the economic feasibility of exercising an option of engaging in cooperative agreements with local public or regional transit authorities to transport students | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2093 | Providing a framework to avoid imposition of policies and practices on the public schools that distract from a thorough and efficient education | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2095 | Faculty Excellence Act | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2118 | Requiring the State Board of Education to promulgate rule implementing a tornado safety awareness plan in public schools | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2119 | Changing the compulsory school attendance for children in the state from sixteen to eighteen years of age | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2121 | Making armed assault or conspiracy to commit armed assault upon school property or school personnel or students a felony | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2126 | Requiring that the State School Board ensure that no class size for grades seven through twelve be greater than twenty-five students to every one teacher | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2147 | Reforming the school aid formula by reducing the regular levy deducted from county boards of education | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2269 | Relating to approval of a student for homebound services and their rights | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2271 | Relating to itinerant status for school service personnel | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2284 | Prohibiting individual county board of education members from acting on behalf of the board in an individual capacity unless authorized by law | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2310 | Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Education and the Arts - Division of Culture and History | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2311 | Allowing certain county boards of education to operate their schools on a four-day school week | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2326 | Allowing county school boards to establish a four-day school week and collect fees for use of school buildings on the fifth day | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2340 | Approving fee waivers for certain students and faculty and staff at institutions of higher education and providing that nonresident faculty and staff may get the exemption only up to the amount of in-state tuition | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2349 | Providing for continuing contract status for teachers and establishing dismissal and suspension procedures | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2352 | Providing nonsupervisory employees of the West Virginia State Board of Education with the same protections against summary dismissal as are applicable to employees of county boards of education | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2384 | Allowing the State Superintendent of Schools to designate certain geographical areas as a "School Choice Zone" | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2392 | Setting standards for assignment of high school athletic directors | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2397 | Providing a salary supplement for providers of medicaid eligible services in the public schools | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2481 | Giving state institutions of higher education more flexibility in the planning and operation of their schools | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2494 | Giving local authorities the authority to decrease the speed limit on streets and highways where school buses travel in its jurisdiction | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2508 | Permitting county board of education the power to employ the most qualified person to be athletic and other extracurricular coaches | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2510 | Allowing guidance counselors to compete equally for all guidance counselor positions | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2515 | Consolidating purchasing by county boards of education | Pending | Committee | 01/13/10 | |
| HB 2550 | Extending the provisions of the Higher Education Flexibility Act | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2556 | Prohibiting lottery form using minors in advertising during school hours | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2559 | Directing the State Board of Education to determine what principal and teacher reports are unnecessary | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2563 | Allowing state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conference for their children | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2577 | Allowing a public school employee or retiree who missed work as a result of pregnancy to purchase up to one year of service credit in the teachers retirement system | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2599 | Changing the PROMISE Scholarship Program to the PROMISE Forgivable Student Loan Program and establishing deferment and forgiveness conditions | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2604 | West Virginia Public School Employment Relations Act | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2606 | Exempting county school boards of education school buses from paying tolls for transit over the West Virginia Turnpike or any parkways authority project | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2614 | Prohibiting school employees from promoting abortion | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2631 | West Virginia Public School Employment Relations Act | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2718 | 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 | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2730 | Authorizing a tax credit for new teachers in critical needs areas | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2732 | Requiring county boards of education to employ a certified library media specialist in each county school | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2768 | Exempting construction performed on behalf of educational authorities from prevailing wage requirements | Pending | House Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 2804 | Preventing a professional educator from taking a coaching position away from a current coach | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 3026 | Providing a two-tiered personal income tax credit to parents or legal guardians who provide home or private, primary or secondary education for their children | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 3088 | Allowing parents or the school to serve sweets during the holidays if the school receives parental or guardian consent | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 3123 | Relating to donation and transfer of surplus personal computers and other information systems, technology and equipment for educational purposes | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/10/10 |
| HB 3157 | Relating to allowing a county board of education to enter into lease-purchase agreements and allowing the School Building Authority to provide one-time grants to a county board of education for that purpose | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 3235 | Prohibiting the use of calculators for teaching purposes in grades K through eight | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 3319 | Permitting the parents of an autistic student to seek a change in the student's aide or mentor | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 3320 | The Family Education Tax Credit Act | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 3330 | Charter Schools Act | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 4007 | Requiring that transportation to and from school be provided for each child that needs or desires transportation | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/13/10 |
| HB 4031 | Providing flexibility in the West Virginia public school support plan for funding regional education service agencies | Signed | Effective July 1, 2010 | ||
| HB 4040 | Requiring county boards to adopt contingency plans designed to guarantee one hundred eighty separate days of instruction for students | Signed | Effective July 1, 2010 | ||
| HB 4041 | Authorizing the School Building Authority to issue bonds in the maximum aggregate amount of $500 million outstanding at any time | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/22/10 |
| HB 4165 | Relating to compulsory school attendance | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/25/10 |