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WV HB5180

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Denny Canterbury

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Public schools holding athletic events that charge admission must sell tickets at the gate, not only online
  • Schools must accept cash as a form of payment for event admission
  • Online ticket purchasing must also be offered as an option
  • Amends West Virginia Code §18-2-25 governing the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission's authority over interscholastic athletics
  • Introduced February 4, 2026, by Delegates Canterbury, Cooper, Pritt, and Campbell

Legislative Description

When schools have events the school needs to sell tickets at the gate as well as online and accept cash

Education (K12)

Last Action

To House Education

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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