2025 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

SB896: Creating moratorium on school closings and consolidation

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to create a moratorium on school closings and consolidation; provide legislative findings; provide a purpose; establish the Board of Education take certain actions; require the Board of Education provide a report; and provide a timeframe.

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Bill History

3/24/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
3/24/2025
To Education then Finance
Senate
3/24/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
3/24/2025
To Education
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(3/24/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Education(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Craig Hart
Craig Hart
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/19709.7 KB