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WV SB275

Bill

Status

Passed

4/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Oliverio

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Cooks and custodians are exempt from the requirement that county board of education employees must have a high school diploma or GED (or be enrolled in a GED program) as a condition of first-time employment

  • School bus drivers age 21 and older already had an existing exemption from the diploma/GED requirement, which remains in place

  • The bill amends §18A-2-5 of the West Virginia Code regarding employment of service personnel by county boards of education

  • Effective immediately upon passage (April 12, 2025)

Legislative Description

Removing requirement school cooks or custodians have high school diploma or equivalent

Education (K12)

Last Action

Approved by Governor 4/24/2025 - House Journal

4/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/25/2025
Education2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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