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HB 5583·WV·house

West Virginia Seal of Civic Literacy Act.

In CommitteeFiled Feb 16, 2026
Sponsor: Bell
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To House Education

Feb 16, 2026

Summary

The bill establishes a state‑issued Seal of Civic Literacy that is awarded to public high‑school students who finish required civics coursework and meet high performance standards on the state civics exam, AP government or history exams, or dual‑credit courses. The seal is affixed to diplomas or transcripts and may be listed on college, scholarship, military or employment applications. The measure is intended to encourage deeper civic knowledge and reward academic achievement.

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