HFAT Ellington adopted

Delegate Ellington  moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

S. B. 723 – “A Bill to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §18-2-43, relating to requiring West Virginia Department of Education to analyze statewide data collected on school disciplinary action and, based on the findings of this data, develop a statewide program intended to address the number of disciplinary actions taken by school personnel and county boards; and requiring the West Virginia Department of Education to prepare a report on the findings and provide a summary of the progress of the statewide program to Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability every two years.”