WV HB3209 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on March 6 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-03-06 - To House Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 6 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-03-06 - To House Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to require a statewide full-time professional counselor to student ratio of one to 250 students. The bill also requires that every public school in the state have at least one professional counselor.
Title
To provide at least one counselor for every 250 students in public schools and public charter schools in this state.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-06 | House | To House Education |
| 2025-03-06 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2025-03-06 | House | To Education then Finance |
| 2025-03-06 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 5 | 18b | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 18 | 9A | 8 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
