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WV SB919
Bill
AI Summary
- Prohibits explicit music and songs with parental-advisory labels at all West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (WVSSAC) sanctioned interscholastic athletic events and activities
- Bans "clean" or edited versions of explicit songs, even when profanity has been removed, if the original release was explicit
- Requires the WVSSAC to adopt rules establishing principal approval responsibilities, violation procedures, and progressive penalties including warnings, fines, and loss of postseason hosting privileges
- Authorizes contest officials and WVSSAC representatives to immediately stop any music believed to violate the standards
- Rules must be adopted by July 1 following enactment, with enforcement beginning the subsequent school year
Legislative Description
Creating Safe School Events Music Act
Education (K12)
Last Action
To Education
2/11/2026
Committee Referrals
Education2/11/2026
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