WEST virginia legislature

2018 regular session

Introduced

House Bill 4255

By Delegates Rodighiero,Thompson, Hicks, Marcum, Westfall, Kelly, Atkinson, Eldridge, Campbell, Williams and Lynch

[Introduced January 23, 2018; Referred
to the Committee on Education then Finance.]

A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §18-2-41, relating to requiring the state board of education to develop an elective course on Vocational Agriculture.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 2.  STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION.

§18-2-41.  Elective course on Vocational Agriculture.

The state board shall develop an elective course on Vocational Agriculture that shall be offered to all students in the state’s high schools.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require the state board of education to develop an elective course on Vocational Agriculture.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.