2025 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB2143: Require elementary school teachers to be certified in the science of reading

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require elementary school teachers in this state to be certified in the science of reading.

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Bill History

2/12/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
2/12/2025
To Education
House of Delegates
2/12/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
2/12/2025
To House Education
House of Delegates
2/21/2025
To House Public Education
House of Delegates
3/4/2025
To House Education
House of Delegates
3/11/2025
By substitute, do pass
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Read 1st time
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Amendment reported by the Clerk
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Postponed on 3rd reading, Special Calendar, until 3/17/2025
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Passed House (Roll No. 95)
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
3/18/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
3/18/2025
To Education
Senate
3/18/2025
To Education
Senate

Amendments

hb2143 hfa coop-gonzalez 3-13 _1

hb2143 hfa coop-gonzalez 3-13 _1

3/13/2025Not Adopted

hb2143 hfa coop-gonzalez 3-13 _1 adopted

hb2143 hfa coop-gonzalez 3-13 _1 adopted

3/13/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Passed House (Roll No. 95)
3/17/2025
81
Yea
13
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/17/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Education(Senate)

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/19708.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/1/19705.7 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/19705.6 KB