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WV HB2363

WV HB2363
To require a moment of silence at the beginning of school each day in the state


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Introduced
01/11/2023
In Committee
01/11/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/11/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The purpose of this bill is to provide for a moment of silence at the beginning of each school day. The bill prevents teachers from being able to discuss the substance of what children engage in during the moment of silence. Finally, the bill encourages parents to discuss with their children the substance of their use of time during the moment of silence.

AI Summary

This bill requires a moment of silence at the beginning of each school day in the state. The bill prevents teachers from discussing or making suggestions about the content of students' reflections during the moment of silence, but encourages parents to discuss with their children how to best use this time. The purpose of the bill is to provide students, particularly young people, with an opportunity for quiet reflection before starting their daily activities.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

To House Education (on 01/11/2023)

Bill Topics

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Freedom of Speech and Religion
Education
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education

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