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There are 87 bill(s) regarding Education (And Related Subheadings)

Bill Title Status Committee Step Last Action
SB 80 Providing in-state tuition rates for certain out-of-state medical and osteopathic students Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/11/12 
SB 103 Requiring state board establish digital learning program Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/20/12 
SB 108 Relating to requirements to serve as magistrate Rejected      01/31/12 
SB 137 Relating to use of lottery funds by certain county boards of education Pending  House Finance Committee  02/22/12 
SB 163 Providing one-time supplement to certain public employee and teacher annuitants Pending  Senate Pensions Committee  01/12/12 
SB 221 Creating Jason Flatt Act of 2012 Signed  Effective July 1, 2012
SB 328 Increasing compensation of county board of education members for certain meeting attendance Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/18/12 
SB 371 Providing school system under declared state of emergency participate as collaborative innovation zone Signed  Effect from passage
SB 372 Relating to performance evaluations for professional education personnel; instituting teacher mentoring system Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/20/12 
SB 377 Amending time frame for transfers of professional educators Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/23/12 
SB 378 Requiring assistant principals at schools with certain enrollment Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/23/12 
SB 384 Creating nurse educator tax credit Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/23/12 
SB 396 Providing certain school social workers receive salary supplement and educational expense reimbursement Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/24/12 
SB 404 Relating to issuance of barrister's teaching certificate Pending  House Education Committee  02/14/12 
SB 415 Authorizing school bus drivers operate leased buses in another county under certain circumstances Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/25/12 
SB 436 Facilitating collaboration between public school and higher education systems to promote seamless curricula Signed    Governor  04/10/12 
SB 444 Requiring certain professional educators employed by county boards perform substitute teaching duties Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/27/12 
SB 446 Relating to harassment, intimidation or bullying of public school students Pending    1st Reading  02/28/12 
SB 469 Relating generally to other post-employment benefits Signed  Effective from passage - (February 10, 2012)
SB 546 Relating to public school nurses Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/09/12 
SB 558 Eliminating requirement county boards of education input harassment, intimidation or bullying data into WVEIS Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/10/12 
SB 568 Relating to college and career readiness initiative Pending  House Education Committee  02/22/12 
SB 573 Providing Higher Education Policy Commission license barber and cosmetology schools and instructors Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/13/12 
SB 576 Changing school personnel termination, resignation, retirement, transfer and rehiring deadlines Pending  Senate Education Committee  03/01/12 
SB 594 Authorizing WV Studies teachers attend conference during Sesquicentennial Celebration Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/15/12 
SB 610 Relating to public schools and school districts Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/16/12 
SB 641 Relating generally to public education service personnel Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/17/12 
SB 646 Requiring State Board of Education study GED issues Signed  Effective from passage - (March 9, 2012)
SB 662 Creating Dyslexia Screening and Intervention Pilot Project and Dyslexia Teacher Training Pilot Program Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/20/12 
HB 2063 Requiring elementary students to have access to a certified library media specialist, art specialist, music specialist and physical education specialist Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2131 Setting standards for assignment of high school athletic directors Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2164 Relating to public school support computation of local share Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2329 Reimbursing teachers for recertification fees Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2349 Establishing a funding source and programs for persons with traumatic brain injury Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2394 Protecting academic speech of professional educators Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2435 Allowing the school building authority to designate money for the building of playgrounds Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2446 Increasing the criminal penalties for assaults and batteries against athletic officials Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2478 Charter Schools Act Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2483 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  01/11/12 
HB 2500 Relating to school personnel Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 2976 Exempting barbers with twenty or more years of experience from continuing education requirements Pending  House Government Organization Committee  01/11/12 
HB 3035 Preventing teachers from being assigned additional responsibilities during planning period Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 3048 Requiring public schools to institute mandatory recycling programs Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 3051 The Parent Empowerment and Choice Act Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 3069 Returning funding levels of regional educational service agencies to original levels Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 3135 Decreasing the student to teacher ratio in kindergarten through sixth grades Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 3148 Relating to residency requirements for persons appointed as campus police officers Pending  House Education Committee  01/11/12 
HB 3189 Clarifying that the Legislature is the sole authority regarding compulsory immunizations Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  01/11/12 
HB 4014 Creating the "Jason Flatt Act of 2012" Pending  House Education Committee  01/12/12 
HB 4031 Requiring kindergarten programs be provided for children who have attained the age of five prior to the August 1 school year Pending  House Education Committee  01/12/12 
HB 4055 Creating a separate category within the Underwood-Smith Teacher Scholarship Program Pending  House Finance Committee  01/27/12 
HB 4059 Relating to educational benefits for dependents of deceased or disabled veterans Pending  House Finance Committee  02/15/12 
HB 4072 Eliminating requirement for county boards of education to meet on the first Monday of July Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2012)
HB 4073 Increasing the amount of compensation a member of a county board of education may receive for attending certain meetings Pending  House Education Committee  01/13/12 
HB 4101 Authorizing teacher-in-residence programs for certain prospective teachers in lieu of student teaching Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2012)
HB 4122 Relating to alternative programs for teacher education Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 31, 2012)
HB 4125 Correcting date for schools to send notice to parents alerting them to the existence of the school's crisis response plan Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2012)
HB 4128 Allowing the mascot of Parkersburg South High School to carry a musket on school grounds when the mascot is acting in his or her official capacity Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/19/12 
HB 4235 Allowing flexibility within county school systems Pending  House Education Committee  01/20/12 
HB 4236 Relating to exclusions from the definition of professional personnel for evaluation purposes Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2012)
HB 4243 Relating to disclosure of sex offender registration to private elementary and secondary schools, and to higher education institutions Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/03/12 
HB 4270 Providing that a member of the service personnel in the system may be hired as a coach when there is no qualified teacher in the system Pending  House Education Committee  01/23/12 
HB 4299 Authorizing a county board of education to use the services of a bus operator from another county in certain circumstances Signed  Effective from passage - (March 6, 2012)
HB 4309 Clarifying that a child who is physically healthy and presumed safe is a neglected child if the child is habitually absent from school Pending  House Education Committee  01/26/12 
HB 4333 Relating to the School Building Authority Pending  House Education Committee  01/27/12 
HB 4370 Reforming the school aid formula Pending  House Education Committee  02/01/12 
HB 4378 Exempting barbers licensed in West Virginia for thirty years or more from continuing education requirements Pending  House Government Organization Committee  02/01/12 
HB 4388 Relating to the practice of speech-language pathology and audiology Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/21/12 
HB 4411 Requiring parents who object to immunizations to provide a written statement to that effect Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  02/03/12 
HB 4433 Modifying the criteria for awarding high school diplomas to certain veterans Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2012)
HB 4442 Requiring automated external defibrillators in public schools Pending  House Education Committee  02/07/12 
HB 4454 Adopting policies to promote school attendance Pending  House Education Committee  02/08/12 
HB 4467 Reforming the school aide formula Pending  House Education Committee  02/08/12 
HB 4470 Relating to the State Board of Education Pending  House Education Committee  02/09/12 
HB 4492 Requiring certain licensees to take continuing education in green building Pending  House Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business Committee  02/10/12 
HB 4494 Continuing education requirement of building code inspectors Pending  House Finance Committee  02/15/12 
HB 4536 Relating to compulsory school attendance Pending  House Education Committee  02/15/12 
HB 4545 Relating to date changes for notice of transfer or dismissal of school personnel Pending  House Education Committee  02/15/12 
HB 4554 Accepting additional students for enrollment in early childhood education programs Pending  Senate Education Committee  03/01/12 
HB 4570 Changing the student-school nurse staffing ratio Pending  House Education Committee  02/16/12 
HB 4577 Requiring that protective fencing be placed along railroad lines operating adjacent to public schools Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/17/12 
HB 4583 Changing certain deadlines associated with the termination, resignation and transfer of school personnel Signed  Effect from passage
HB 4591 Establishing a pilot program for school age expectant mothers Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/12 
HB 4593 Allowing for the participation of home schooled students in certain secondary school activities Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/12 
HB 4594 Requiring inclusion of science fiction reading material in certain existing middle school and high school courses Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/12 
HB 4625 Relating to the school access safety act Pending  House Education Committee  02/20/12 
HB 4653 Relating to public school support computation of local share Pending  Senate Education Committee  03/01/12