HB4591

To recognize School Athletic Directors who have achieved a nationally recognized professional certification through the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA).

Chamber Passed·2/24/26

Recognizes School Athletic Directors with national certification from NIAAA and provides salary supplements and reimbursements.

This bill amends the West Virginia Code to recognize School Athletic Directors who have achieved a nationally recognized professional certification through the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA). It provides an annual salary supplement of $2,500 for these certified directors, paid in monthly installments and considered part of the state minimum salaries for teachers. It also allows reimbursement for half the certification fee and additional expenses up to $600.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 88–8 · Feb 24
Current
Education Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
6
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Passed House (Roll No. 169)

88 Yea

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8 Nay

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4 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 18

1:00 PM

Standing Committee on Education Meeting

Feb 11

1:00 PM

Standing Committee on Education Meeting

History

Feb 25

Senate

Introduced in Senate

Feb 25

Senate

To Education then Finance

Feb 25

Senate

To Education