2024 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB5654: To require inmates in West Virginia jails and prisons to receive GED training.

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to ensure that GED training is offered to inmates on a timely basis and to ensure that it is meaningfully available at the time of parole or release.

Bill History

2/13/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
2/13/2024
To Jails and Prisons then Judiciary
House of Delegates
2/13/2024
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
2/13/2024
To House Jails and Prisons
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/13/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Jails and Prisons(House of Delegates)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Larry Rowe
Larry Rowe
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/19706.3 KB