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WEST virginia legislature
2026 regular session
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Committee Substitute
for
House Bill 5537
By Delegates Ellington, Statler, Toney, Bell, Shamblin, Stephens, Pritt, Hornby, Crouse, White, and Willis
[Introduced in the Committee on Education on February 25, 2026]
A BILL to repeal §18-2I-1, §18-2I-2, §18-3-13, §18-5-26  and §18-8-6 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
		ARTICLE 2I. professional DEVELOPMENT.
		§1. Repeal of sections related to professional development for West Virginia public school educators.
That §18-2I-1 and §18-2I-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.
ARTICLE 3. STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
§1. Repeal of section related to Behavior Interventionist Pilot Program
That §18-3-13 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.
ARTICLE 5. COUNTY BOARDS OF EDUCATION
§1. Repeal of section related to School Buildings as Child Care Facilities
	That §18-5-26 of the code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.
		ARTICLE 8. COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE.
		§1. Repeal of section related to the High School Graduation Improvement Act.
That §18-8-6 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.
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