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WV SB1048
Bill
Status
2/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Amy Nichole Grady
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AI Summary
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Transfers responsibility for eliminating school personnel positions due to lack of need from county boards of education to the West Virginia Board of Education
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Requires county boards to provide information on funding sources for any professional educator and service personnel positions exceeding foundation allowance numbers
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Specifies factors the state board must consider when determining which positions need to be eliminated across county school districts
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Mandates the state board provide notice of terminated positions to county boards early enough to meet all personnel-related statutory deadlines
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Amends multiple sections of West Virginia Code (§18-5-39, §18A-2-7, §18A-4-7a, §18A-4-8b) and adds new section §18A-4-23 to implement these changes
Legislative Description
Transferring responsibility of school position eliminations to WV Board of Education
Education (K12)
Last Action
To Finance
2/24/2026