2026 Regular Session
HB 5537
Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.
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Bill overview
This bill aims to remove several outdated sections from West Virginia’s Education Code. Specifically, it repeals provisions related to Office of Education Performance Audits, the Mountain State Digital Literacy Project, professional development for educators, and the High School Graduation Improvement Act. The goal is to streamline the Education Code by eliminating obsolete regulations.
Key provisions
- Repeal of §18-2E-5 of the Code of West Virginia, concerning Office of Education Performance Audits.
- Repeal of §18-2E-12 of the Code of West Virginia, concerning Office of Education Performance Audits.
- Repeal of §18-2I-1 of the Code of West Virginia, concerning professional development for educators.
- Repeal of §18-8-6 of the Code of West Virginia, concerning the High School Graduation Improvement Act.
Who is affected
- West Virginia Public Schools
- West Virginia Educators
- The West Virginia Department of Education
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