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WV HB2315

WV HB2315
Prohibiting the home schooling of children in certain circumstances


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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 prohibit home schooling of any child in homes where there is suspected or known child abuse or neglect, or domestic violence by a parent or person instructing the child. This shall be known as "Raylee's Law."

AI Summary

This bill, known as "Raylee's Law," prohibits home schooling of any child in homes where there is suspected or known child abuse or neglect, or domestic violence by a parent or person instructing the child. The bill amends the existing law on compulsory school attendance to restrict home schooling in cases where there are ongoing child abuse or neglect investigations, or where either custodial parent or the person instructing the child has been convicted of domestic violence or child abuse. The bill aims to ensure the safety and well-being of children in such situations by preventing them from being home-schooled.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

To House Education (on 01/11/2023)

Bill Topics

Education
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Child Abuse and Child Custody
  • ‐ Domestic Violence

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