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WV SB696
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Bill Hamilton
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AI Summary
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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
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Amends §18-2-25 of the West Virginia Code, which governs the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission's authority over interscholastic athletics
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The bill adds a new subsection (g) to existing law that currently covers athletic eligibility, home-schooled student participation, and private school student access to extracurricular activities
Legislative Description
Permitting women's wrestling in certain public schools
Education (K12)
Last Action
To Education
2/2/2026
Committee Referrals
Education2/2/2026
Full Bill Text
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