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HB 5586·WV·house

Relating to granting an across-the-board raise for all classroom teachers.

In CommitteeFiled Feb 16, 2026
Sponsor: Hamilton
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To House Finance

Feb 16, 2026

Summary

The bill amends the state teacher salary code to give each classroom teacher an extra $5,000 per year, on top of existing salary schedules and county supplements. It applies to all teachers classified as classroom teachers, regardless of experience or certification level. The raise takes effect on July 1 2026 and is paid in equal monthly installments.

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