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WV SB54

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Oliverio

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mandates all West Virginia public schools to provide age-appropriate instruction on the Holocaust, defined as the systematic, planned annihilation of European Jews and other groups by Nazi Germany

  • Prohibits Holocaust instruction from being given before grade six

  • Requires schools to collaborate with and utilize guidance from the West Virginia Commission on Holocaust Education in developing curriculum

  • Instruction must lead to investigation of human behavior and examination of what it means to be a responsible and respectful person

Legislative Description

Requiring age-appropriate instruction on Holocaust in public schools

Education (K12)

Last Action

Markup Discussion

4/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/26/2025
Education2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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