FISCAL NOTE

Date Requested: January 21, 2026
Time Requested: 04:10 PM
Agency: Education, WV State Board of
CBD Number: Version: Bill Number: Resolution Number:
1700 Introduced HB4655
CBD Subject: Education (K12)


FUND(S):

N/A

Sources of Revenue:

General Fund N/A

Legislation creates:





Fiscal Note Summary


Effect this measure will have on costs and revenues of state government.


This proposed legislation expands "Laken's Law" or the instruction about fentanyl, heroin, and opioid awareness and prevention to grades 3-5. In its current form, this legislation does not have any fiscal impact on the West Virginia Board of Education or the West Virginia Department of Education.



Fiscal Note Detail


Effect of Proposal Fiscal Year
2026
Increase/Decrease
(use"-")
2027
Increase/Decrease
(use"-")
Fiscal Year
(Upon Full
Implementation)
1. Estmated Total Cost 0 0 0
Personal Services 0 0 0
Current Expenses 0 0 0
Repairs and Alterations 0 0 0
Assets 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
2. Estimated Total Revenues 0 0 0


Explanation of above estimates (including long-range effect):


In its current form, this legislation does not have any fiscal impact on the West Virginia Board of Education or the West Virginia Department of Education.



Memorandum


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    Person submitting Fiscal Note: Tina Payne
    Email Address: tina.a.payne@k12.wv.us