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WV SB926

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Maynard

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the West Virginia Department of Education to establish an optional Firefighter One course for students in grades 9 through 12

  • The course consists of 120 hours of instruction covering NFPA 1001 2019 FF 1 Standard, HazMat Awareness/Operations, and First Aid/CPR certification

  • Students who successfully complete the class will meet the minimum requirements set by the West Virginia State Fire Commission to respond to fire calls

  • Adds new section §18-2-46 to the West Virginia Code under the State Board of Education article

Legislative Description

Requiring WV Department of Education to include optional Firefighter One class as part of curriculum in grades nine through 12

Education (K12)

Last Action

To Education

3/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/24/2025

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