HCR63 - Identifying that the People’s Republic of China is conducting an illegal asymmetric war against the U.S. and West Virginia

22 Co-Sponsors

HB5262 - Relating generally to teacher’s bill of rights

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to establish the creation of a Teachers Bill of Rights. The bill defines the duties of counselors. The bill defines data to be provided. The bill defines the special education student to instructor ratio, a waiver process, and compensation given to a teacher when the ratio is exceeded. The bill provides for supplemental duty calendar provisions. The bill prohibits sanctions in certain instances. The bill provides resources, including liability insurance, for classroom teachers. The bill provides for teacher quality assistance. Finally, the bill clarifies the process for the removal of students.

HB5196 - To require all West Virginia high school students to pass a Civics examination and the United States Naturalization Examination

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to require all West Virginia high school students to pass a civics examination and the United States Naturalization Examination as a prerequisite for graduation.

HB4830 - To address the professional development of teachers.

7 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill relates generally to training requirements for school personnel; it modifies the frequency of training from annually to upon employment and every three years thereafter, for suicide prevention awareness, child sexual abuse prevention, the county policy on harassment, intimidation or bullying, and multicultural education; requires first aid training include blood borne pathogen information; and requires those who care for, educate, or house disabled children to be trained on mandatory reporting obligations.

HB4202 - Raising salaries for school service personnel

10 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to provide a $900 monthly increase to state school service personnel.

HB5088 - To require all state employees, county employees, and employees of county school boards to be subject to random drug testing

8 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to require mandatory drug testing for all classes of employees of county commissions, the state of West Virginia, State Board of Education, and in K through 12 schools.

HJR17 - Creating 34 single member Senatorial districts

3 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create 34 single member senatorial districts.

HB5060 - To create a partisan election for county board of education members.

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to allow partisan elections for county board of education members.

HB5035 - To require voter ID cards to come with a photograph of the individual

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to require voter ID cards to come with a photograph of the voter.

HJR21 - Amending the Constitution to prohibit persons not United States citizens from voting in any election held within this state

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this resolution is to amend section 1 of Article IV of the West Virginia Constitution, to prohibit non-citizens from voting.