West Virginia 2025 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2394 Introduced / Bill

                    WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2025 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 2394

By Delegates Pinson and Burkhammer

[Introduced ; referredto the Committee on]

A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new section designated ยง18-9F-9a, relating to requiring all schools in the state to implement a wearable panic alert system to be known as Alyssa's law. 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

 

##  ARTICLE 9F. SCHOOL ACCESS SAFETY ACT. 

(b) Each wearable panic alert system shall be capable of integrating with local public safety answering point infrastructure to transmit 9-1-1 calls and mobile activations and initiating a campus-wide lockdown notification.

 

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to implement a wearable panic alert system, to be known as Alyssa's law, in all schools in the state.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.