# West Virginia HB 3023: Requiring each county school board to employ at least one full time school nurse

West Virginia HB 3023, Requiring each county school board to employ at least one full time school nurse, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by John Paul Hott (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-02-27 (Filed for introduction) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB3023-2025rs
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia HB 3023
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Requiring each county school board to employ at least one full time school nurse
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-27
- Last action: 2025-02-27, Filed for introduction
- Sponsor: John Paul Hott (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Subjects: §18-5-22, House Education
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: John Paul Hott (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Roy Cooper (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lori Dittman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bob Fehrenbacher (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Walter Hall (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dean Jeffries (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Betsy Kelly (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Margitta Mazzocchi (Republican), House

## Actions (4)

- 2025-02-27: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2025-02-27: To Education then Finance (House)
- 2025-02-27: Introduced in House (House)
- 2025-02-27: To House Education (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3023 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3023 intr.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses (signed)
- SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor (signed)
- SB 196: Lauren's Law (signed)
- SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer (signed)
- SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency (signed)
- SB 617: Discouraging gang activity (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3023 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3023 intr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2451-2025rs)
- [SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB464-2025rs)
- [SB 196: Lauren's Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB196-2025rs)
- [SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB138-2025rs)
- [SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared e…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB270-2025rs)
- [SB 617: Discouraging gang activity](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB617-2025rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB3023-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).