# West Virginia HB 3315: To add to the teacher pay scale the increments of Bachelor’s Plus 30 and Master’s Plus 60 and add that amount in the appropriate increment.

West Virginia HB 3315, To add to the teacher pay scale the increments of Bachelor’s Plus 30 and Master’s Plus 60 and add that amount in the appropriate increment., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jeffrey Stephens (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-11 (Filed for introduction) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB3315-2025rs
- 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 3315
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: To add to the teacher pay scale the increments of Bachelor’s Plus 30 and Master’s Plus 60 and add that amount in the appropriate increment.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-11
- Last action: 2025-03-11, Filed for introduction
- Sponsor: Jeffrey Stephens (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Subjects: §18A-4-2, 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: Jeffrey Stephens (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Campbell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Clark, T.
- Cosponsor: Lori Dittman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dana Ferrell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Flanigan
- Cosponsor: Keith Marple (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Pritt
- Cosponsor: Andy Shamblin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher W. Toney (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jimmy Willis (Republican), House

## Actions (4)

- 2025-03-11: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2025-03-11: To Education then Finance (House)
- 2025-03-11: Introduced in House (House)
- 2025-03-11: To House Education (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3315 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3315 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/hb3315 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb3315 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-HB3315-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).