Bill Status - 2025 Regular Session
Committee Activity
65 Bills Pending in Committee — Senate Education
| Bill | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| SB 41 | Approving overtime pay for teachers | 02/12/25 |
| SB 42 | Reducing number of days required for certain educators to apply for full-time employment | 02/12/25 |
| SB 47 | Authorizing WVSSAC to promulgate legislative rules | 02/12/25 |
| SB 48 | Creating mobile training team for school safety | 02/12/25 |
| SB 53 | Prohibiting schools from starting earlier than 7:45 am | 02/12/25 |
| SB 80 | Requiring moment of silence at beginning of each school day | 02/12/25 |
| SB 90 | Providing greater access to unused buildings for public charter schools | 02/12/25 |
| SB 94 | Requiring course in public schools on human development | 02/12/25 |
| SB 119 | Stop the Bleed Act | 02/12/25 |
| SB 179 | Granting school administrators ability to hold students back for 20 or more missed days | 02/12/25 |
| SB 180 | Relating to teaching and instructing world languages in public schools | 02/12/25 |
| SB 187 | Providing bonuses to school personnel for unused personal days | 02/12/25 |
| SB 209 | Creating WV Guardian Program | 02/12/25 |
| SB 214 | Creating homeless education coordinator in counties designated by state board as urban county | 02/12/25 |
| SB 245 | Hunger-Free Campus Act | 02/12/25 |
| SB 251 | Requiring county boards ensure their meetings are open to public through in-person attendance and broadcast live on their websites | 02/12/25 |
| SB 255 | Allowing students to participate in non-school competitive activities | 02/12/25 |
| SB 256 | Modifying training requirements for county boards of education members | 02/12/25 |
| SB 261 | Reorganizing School Building Authority as School Maintenance Authority | 02/12/25 |
| SB 277 | Prohibiting teaching of divisive acts and critical race theory in public schools | 02/12/25 |
| SB 285 | Creating WV Guardian Program | 02/12/25 |
| SB 424 | Restoring Sanity Act | 02/13/25 |
| SB 432 | Requiring county boards of education adopt policies limiting use of personal cell phones and other electronic communication devices | 02/13/25 |
| SB 442 | Creating WV Released Time Education Act | 02/13/25 |
| SB 457 | Prohibiting cell phones in class | 02/13/25 |
| SB 471 | Creating Student-First School Funding Act | 02/14/25 |
| SB 478 | Repealing athletic eligibility of transfer students | 02/14/25 |
| SB 480 | Allowing licensed substitute and full-time teachers to serve as parent volunteers without additional background check | 02/14/25 |
| SB 499 | Non-Profit Athletics Act | 02/14/25 |
| SB 533 | Clarifying where the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activity Commission (WVSSAC) may be involved in legal action | 02/19/25 |
| SB 554 | Establishing Raylee's Law | 02/20/25 |
| SB 559 | Requiring legal actions concerning WVSSAC to be filed in Wood or Kanawha County | 02/20/25 |
| SB 635 | Limiting use of state funding under Hope Scholarship program for out-of-state private schools and providers | 02/28/25 |
| SB 647 | Authorizing higher education institutions to enter into agreements relating to student-athlete's name, image, or likeness | 03/03/25 |
| SB 667 | Providing for display of Ten Commandments in each classroom | 03/04/25 |
| SB 672 | Limiting student use of cell phones in K-12 classrooms | 03/04/25 |
| SB 674 | Creating Standardized Testing Choice Act | 03/04/25 |
| SB 684 | Creating Community School Funding Formula Revision Act | 03/04/25 |
| SB 692 | Relating to requirements to receive PROMISE Scholarship | 03/04/25 |
| SB 695 | Requiring higher education institutions to accept Classic Learning Test | 03/04/25 |
| SB 749 | Relating generally to public charter schools | 03/13/25 |
| SB 762 | Creating Support for Neglected Schools Act | 03/17/25 |
| SB 764 | Creating Community School Parent Choice Act | 03/17/25 |
| SB 804 | Relating to WV Secondary School Activities Commission Reform Act | 03/19/25 |
| SB 819 | Requiring heart health program in grades three through six | 03/19/25 |
| SB 831 | Establishing Troops-to-Teachers Program | 03/20/25 |
| SB 854 | Creating Academic Quality in Public Education Act | 03/20/25 |
| SB 879 | Requiring public high school students submit FAFSA prior to graduation | 03/21/25 |
| SB 889 | Creating Sustaining Opportunities for Academics in Rural Schools Act | 03/24/25 |
| SB 896 | Creating moratorium on school closings and consolidation | 03/24/25 |
| SB 897 | Creating Community School Support Fund | 03/24/25 |
| SB 906 | Creating Community Schools Funding Formula Revision Act | 03/24/25 |
| SB 915 | Providing at least one counselor for every 250 students in public schools and public charter schools | 03/24/25 |
| SB 926 | Requiring WV Department of Education to include optional Firefighter One class as part of curriculum in grades nine through 12 | 03/24/25 |
| SB 929 | Restoring Private Schools Act of 2025 | 03/24/25 |
| SB 930 | Creating WV Constitutional Schools Act of 2025 | 03/24/25 |
| HB 2143 | Require elementary school teachers to be certified in the science of reading | 03/18/25 |
| HB 2515 | Relating to elementary behavior intervention and safety | 03/04/25 |
| HB 2635 | To ensure that classroom sizes are equal without losing a teachers aide | 03/18/25 |
| HB 2646 | To permit students in eighth and ninth grade to attend summer school in order to raise their grades and establish academic eligibility to play sports in the fall. | 03/26/25 |
| HB 2774 | Coach Protection Act | 03/13/25 |
| HB 2777 | Relating to removing requirements to submit certain evidence on behalf of home-schooled children | 04/03/25 |
| HB 2973 | Regarding venue for legal actions against the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission | 04/03/25 |
| HB 3139 | Relating to charter schools applications | 03/26/25 |
| HB 3446 | Permitting public high school students submit FAFSA prior to graduation | 04/03/25 |