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Introduced
01/16/2026
01/16/2026
In Committee
01/30/2026
01/30/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2026
03/14/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The purpose of this bill is to permit pregnant women and mothers of newborn children who are employees of a public school system in this state to utilize the sick leave bank.
AI Summary
This bill amends West Virginia law to allow pregnant women and mothers of newborn children who are employed by a public school system to use the sick leave bank, which is a pool of accumulated personal leave days that employees can contribute to and draw from for specific reasons, for maternity leave, and prohibits any county policy from preventing this use.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (11)
David Elliott Pritt (R)*,
Eric Brooks (R),
Elias Coop-Gonzalez (R),
Kathie Crouse (R),
Lori Dittman (R),
Sarah Drennan (R),
Tresa Howell (R),
Laura Kimble (R),
Margitta Mazzocchi (R),
Erica Moore (R),
Lisa White (R),
Last Action
Markup Discussion (on 02/03/2026)
Bill Topics
Education
- ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
Labor and Employment
- ‐ Employee Benefits
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4467&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill | 01/16/2026 |
| BillText | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4467%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4467 | 01/16/2026 |
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