Requiring legal actions concerning WVSSAC to be filed in Wood or Kanawha County
SB 559 requires all legal injunctions and lawsuits involving the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (WVSSAC) to be filed exclusively in Wood County or Kanawha County courts. This procedural change directly affects anyone filing legal action against WVSSAC, including schools, students, or organizations challenging its decisions. The bill amends existing law to mandate this specific venue for such cases, streamlining legal proceedings. It does not alter WVSSAC's operational rules, eligibility standards, or funding mechanisms.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2025
Last action Feb 20, 2025
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Feb 20, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Committee
To Education
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Oliverio
RRepublican
Co
Anne Charnock
RRepublican
Co
Charles Clements
RRepublican
Co
Donna Boley
RRepublican
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