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WV HB4834

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Roland Jennings

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Women's wrestling becomes a sanctioned sporting event in West Virginia public high schools and public charter schools beginning with the 2026-2027 school year

  • Amends §18-2-25 of the West Virginia Code, which governs the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission's authority over interscholastic athletics

  • Introduced January 26, 2026 by Delegates Jennings, Dittman, and Ferrell and referred to the House Committee on Education

Legislative Description

To permit women’s wrestling in public high schools as a sanctioned event

Education (K12)

Last Action

To House Education

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/17/2026
Public Education1/30/2026
Education1/26/2026

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