HB4944

To determine the salaries of all county Superintendent of School based on population.

Introduced·1/29/26
Intr Text

Establishes maximum salaries for county school superintendents based on student population.

This bill amends the Code of West Virginia to set maximum salaries for county school superintendents based on the student population of each county. The Department of Education will develop a formula to ensure equitable salaries, with adjustments every five years. Effective July 1, 2027, superintendents' salaries will be prorated to maintain a consistent salary per pupil across all counties.

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Education Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Jan 29

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 29

House

To Education then Finance

Jan 29

House

Introduced in House