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WV HB5463

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Walter Hall

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the minimum mandatory liability insurance coverage for county boards of education from $1,250,000 to $1 million per occurrence
  • Eliminates the requirement for county boards of education to purchase excess coverage of at least $5 million per occurrence through the Board of Risk and Insurance Management
  • Removes the provision requiring county boards to pay for the excess coverage costs
  • Coverage continues to apply to teachers, supervisory and administrative staff, service personnel, county superintendents, school board members, and public charter schools that elect coverage
  • Introduced at the request of the Board of Risk and Insurance Management

Legislative Description

Relating to Decreasing Board of Education Limits

Last Action

To Banking and Insurance

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Banking and Insurance3/4/2026
Finance2/24/2026
Banking & Insurance2/16/2026
Finance2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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