West Virginia HB5417 authorizes county boards of education to permit professional fireworks displays on school property.

West Virginia HB5417 allows county boards of education to authorize professional fireworks displays on school property, provided they are conducted by licensed pyrotechnicians and comply with safety regulations. The county board may impose additional conditions to protect school facilities, students, staff, and the public. The sponsoring entity must provide proof of liability insurance and assume responsibility for any damages or injuries. The State Fire Marshal is authorized to propose rules for legislative approval to implement this section.

West Virginia HB5417 authorizes county boards of education to permit professional fireworks displays on school property.

West Virginia HB5417 allows county boards of education to authorize professional fireworks displays on school property, provided they are conducted by licensed pyrotechnicians and comply with safety regulations. The county board may impose additional conditions to protect school facilities, students, staff, and the public. The sponsoring entity must provide proof of liability insurance and assume responsibility for any damages or injuries. The State Fire Marshal is authorized to propose rules for legislative approval to implement this section.