HB 2516
To repeal antiquated and inoperative portions of code.
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Bill overview
House Bill 2516 seeks to remove outdated and no longer relevant sections from West Virginia’s code. The bill specifically targets a number of sections across various articles, including those related to education initiatives, state camp operations, textbook adoption, and vocational-technical education programs. By repealing these obsolete provisions, the bill aims to streamline the state’s legal code and eliminate unnecessary regulations.
Key provisions
- Repeals sections of the Code of West Virginia relating to Vision 2020.
- Repeals provisions concerning the operation and financing of the state camp and conference center.
- Repeals sections related to the adoption of instructional materials and learning technologies.
- Repeals provisions pertaining to the School Innovation Zones Act, including application processes, plan approvals, and employee considerations.
- Repeals sections concerning the Albert Yanni Programs of Excellence in Vocational-Technical Education.
- Repeals sections regarding the Effective Schools Program and Unified Technology Transfer Program.
Who is affected
- West Virginia residents
- The West Virginia Department of Education
- School districts in West Virginia
- Higher education institutions in West Virginia
- Vocational-technical education programs
Notable changes
- Elimination of specific educational initiatives and programs.
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