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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR
H. B. 4059
(By Delegates
Border, Perdue, Staggers, Long, Schadler, Ennis,
Moye, Stalnaker and Stephens
Delegates Name)
(Originating in the House Committee on EducationCommittee)
[January 16Month and Day, 2008]
A BILL to amend and reenact
§18A-2-4
Bill Title of the code of West Virginia,
one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to
employment of school bus operators issued passenger
endorsement on commercial driver license through intrastate
waiver program for diabetes; eligibility for employment;
conditions. Title Language
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That
§18A-2-4
Enacting Section of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine
hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as
follows:
ARTICLE 2. SCHOOL PERSONNEL.
§18A-2-4. Commercial driver's license for school personnel; intra
state waiver for bus operators diagnosed with diabetes mellitus requiring insulin
; reimbursement of
electrician's and commercial driver's license when
required.
(a) If a commercial driver's license is required as a
condition of employment for any school employee or qualified
applicant who becomes an employee by a county board of education,
the cost shall be paid in full by the employer.
It is unlawful for any county board of education to require
any employee or applicant who becomes an employee of the board to
pay the cost of acquiring a commercial driver's license as a
condition of employment.
(b) The division of motor vehicles shall accept the West
Virginia department of education physical and psychomotor test
result forms in lieu of the division of motor vehicles vision
report form.
(c) A school bus operator who is currently employed by a
county board of education or who is otherwise subject to state
board rules governing school bus operators and who is diagnosed
with diabetes mellitus requiring insulin is not ineligible for
employment as a school bus operator because of the diagnosis if the
operator is issued a passenger endorsement for his or her
commercial driver license through the intrastate waiver program
pertaining to diabetes of the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles, subject to the following:
(1) A copy of the information required to be submitted to the
Division of Motor Vehicles for waiver application and proof of
passenger endorsement under the waiver program is submitted to his
or her employer; and
(2) The operator remains in compliance with the stipulations
of and grounds for eligibility for the intrastate waiver.
(d) If a county board of education requires of any employee
who is employed as an electrician any license renewal when the
employee is exempt from renewing the license pursuant to section
three, article three-b, chapter twenty-nine of this code, the cost
of such license renewal shall be paid in full by the county board
of education.