West Virginia 2025 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2741 Introduced / Bill

                    WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2025 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 2741

By Delegates Pritt, Willis, Bridges, Stephens, Chiarelli, Ferrell, Crouse, and Drennan

[Introduced February 21, 2025; referred to the Committee on Education]

A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated ยง18-2E-3g, relating to prohibiting the use of electronic devices for learning in all classrooms for students in grade three and below.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

 

##  Article 2E. High Quality Educational Programs. 

There shall be no use of individual electronic devices such as laptops, computers, tablets, etc. for learning and testing in classrooms for students in grade three and below.  

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of electronic devices for learning and testing in all classrooms for students in grade three and below.

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