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WV HB3268

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dana Ferrell

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission to promulgate rules through the Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability rather than the general administrative procedures process

  • Allows the commission to revoke coaching credentials for coaches found guilty of illegally recruiting student athletes

  • Establishes new transfer eligibility rules: eighth graders advancing to ninth grade can transfer without losing athletic eligibility; students transferring before June 15th of their eighth grade year retain eligibility; students can transfer back to their home school by June 15th of ninth or tenth grade without penalty

  • Requires WVSSAC approval for transfers after June 15th of 11th grade or during 12th grade to maintain athletic eligibility

  • Creates new academic eligibility standards for incoming ninth graders, allowing athletic participation if the student completed eighth grade with a 2.0 GPA or had no final failing grades in any course

Legislative Description

Modifing the rules for transferring students

Education (K12)

Last Action

To House Education

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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