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WV HB4644

WV HB4644
Require that County Superintendents of Schools for the Department of Education be West Virginia residents.


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Introduced
01/21/2026
In Committee
01/21/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require that county superintendents of schools be West Virginia residents.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing West Virginia law to add a new requirement for county superintendents of schools, who are the chief executive officers of a county school district responsible for its administration. Specifically, it mandates that any individual appointed as a county superintendent must be a resident of West Virginia. This addition is made to section 18-4-2 of the West Virginia Code, which outlines the qualifications, health requirements, and other conditions for county superintendents.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

To House Education (on 01/21/2026)

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