West Virginia State Senator

Joe Ellington Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2087

Introduced
2/12/25  
Removing restrictions of taxpayers to access online curriculum, and allow for taxpayers to inspect additional instructional material adopted by the county board pursuant to including books in the classroom
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2142

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Providing that microschool tuition and fees are qualifying expenses for Hope Scholarship accounts
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2143

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Engrossed
3/17/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Require elementary school teachers to be certified in the science of reading
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2164

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Engrossed
3/13/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Report Pass
4/7/25  
To allow for public and private schools in West Virginia to employ security personnel.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2187

Introduced
2/12/25  
Permit teachers in K-12 schools be authorized to carry concealed firearms as a designated school protection officer

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2166

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Establishing the behavioral health workforce education initiative at the Higher Education Policy Commission
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2167

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Engrossed
3/31/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Report Pass
4/4/25  
Relating to public charter schools code provisions
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2168

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Relating to limiting the personal income tax
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2169

Introduced
2/12/25  
Remove variable rate on gas tax