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HB 4090·WV·house

Provide for the employment or acceptance as avolunteer of a Certified Chaplain by public school board

In CommitteeFiled Jan 14, 2026
Sponsor: Coop-Gonzalez
Latest Action

To House Public Education

Jan 19, 2026

Summary

The bill lets county education boards employ or take on as volunteers certified chaplains to provide support services for students, staff, and parents. Chaplains must pass fingerprint background checks and cannot be registered sex offenders. The measure also shields chaplains from most lawsuits unless they act maliciously.

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