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WV HB4592
Bill
Status
Enrolled
3/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Hornby
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AI Summary
- Extends existing standardized school safety mapping data requirements to include colleges and universities in West Virginia
- Requires college campus mapping data be shared with local first responders including police, fire, and EMS at no cost beyond initial production
- Mandates colleges consult with and receive approval from primary law enforcement agencies (county, city, municipal police, or Sheriff's Department) before procurement of mapping systems
- Mapping data must include accurate floor plans, room labels, hazard locations, utility controls, AED and trauma kit locations, and be verified through on-site walk-throughs
- School safety mapping requirements take effect September 1, 2026, with county boards eligible for up to $4,500 per school in funding
Legislative Description
Relating to college campus safety
Education (Higher)
Last Action
Completed legislative action
3/14/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance3/5/2026
Education2/18/2026
Education1/20/2026
Full Bill Text
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