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WV HB4412

WV HB4412
Requiring each county school board to employ at least one full time school nurse


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Introduced
01/10/2024
In Committee
01/10/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/30/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require county boards to employ at least one full time nurse for each public school.

AI Summary

This bill requires each county school board to employ at least one full-time school nurse for each public school. It outlines the responsibilities of school nurses, including providing medical and dental inspections, administering specialized health procedures, and training school employees to perform certain healthcare tasks. The bill also establishes a Council of School Nurses to provide recommendations and a training course for school nurses and employees. The State Board of Education is tasked with implementing the training and creating standards for those performing specialized health procedures.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

To House Education (on 01/10/2024)

Bill Topics

Education
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
Health
  • ‐ Health Manpower and Training
  • ‐ Infants and Children

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