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WV HB4948
WV HB4948Removing fees teachers have to pay in order to obtain any teaching license, certification, or additional continuing education credit hours (reporting fee) to the state Board of Education
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Introduced
01/19/2024
01/19/2024
In Committee
01/19/2024
01/19/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/30/2024
03/30/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The purpose of this bill is to remove all fees associated with teacher licensure, certification, and registering the completion of continuing credit hours.
AI Summary
This bill removes all fees associated with teacher licensure, certification, and the completion of continuing education credit hours in West Virginia. It requires the West Virginia Department of Education to eliminate these fees by January 30, 2025. The bill aims to make it more affordable for teachers to obtain and maintain their teaching credentials, which may help address teacher shortages in the state.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
To House Education (on 01/19/2024)
Bill Topics
Education
- ‐ Education Excellence
- ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4948&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill | 01/19/2024 |
| BillText | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4948%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=4948 | 01/19/2024 |
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