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WV HB2462
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Chris Anders
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AI Summary
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Establishes April 19th as "Patriots Day" in West Virginia public schools to honor the Minute Men and commemorate the Battles of Lexington and Concord
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Requires all public schools to conduct educational activities about the Battles of Lexington and Concord on the Friday closest to April 19th (unless that falls during Spring Break)
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Mandates that students read first-person accounts of the battles as part of the commemoration
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Adds a new article (Article 36) to the West Virginia Code under Title 18 (Education)
Legislative Description
To make April 19th, Patriots Day in West Virginia
Finance and Administration
Last Action
To House Education
2/17/2025
Committee Referrals
Education2/17/2025
Full Bill Text
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