HB 162 — Removing antiquated, redundant, or expired provisions of the code for the administration of education

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Red = new code to be enacted WEST virginia legislature FIRST EXTRAORDINARY session ENGROSSED Committee Substitute for House Bill 162 By Delegates  Shott, Foster, Westfall, Graves, Espinosa, Summers, Kump, Phillips, Harshbarger and Jennings [Referred to the House Select Committee on Education Reform A] A BILL to repeal §18-2-5d, §18-2-13b, §18-2-16, §18-2-16a, §18-2-29, and §18-2-35 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended;

[Repealed][Repealed.] §18-5D-2.

[Repealed].[Repealed.] §18-5D-3.

§18-5D-3.

(3)  That expansion of the Shared Table Initiative to include a program to encourage county schools to locate, participate in and initiate programs to provide meals during summers and non-school day times when some children may not have access to healthy meals could assist in reducing food insecurity for thousands of children in this state, and therefore, creating a mechanism that is not a directive from the Legislature upon county school boards, but rather an authorization to use school resources to find innovative ways, within the means of the county school systems, to assist the communities they serve, will provide a public benefitbenefit.             (b)  Every county public school system shall conduct an annual countywide survey of public school students to determine their non-school eating patterns and the availability of nutritious food to them when schools are closed.  The West Virginia Office of Child Nutrition will assist and facilitate with this survey to determine the needs for supplemental food services in every county.

            (b)  Every county public school system shall conduct an annual countywide survey of public school students to determine their non-school eating patterns and the availability of nutritious food to them when schools are closed.  The West Virginia Office of Child Nutrition will assist and facilitate with this survey to determine the needs for supplemental food services in every county.

The board of finance State Superintendent of Schools, in addition to the specific powers and duties conferred upon it him or her, shall advise and assist county boards of education and county superintendents in the planning and management of school finances to the end that the most effective program of public education be realized from the funds available for expenditure by the several counties.

A county board of education shall submit a preliminary budget upon requirement of the board of financefinance, state superintendent, which approved budget shall be considered by the Tax Commissioner State Auditor when approving levy estimates.

International Code Council (ICC).

of this code, to ensure that any new school building designed after the effective date of this article is designed and constructed in accordance with the current ASHRAE, NFPA and BOCA ICC standards.