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SB386Introduced in the Senate

Creating mobile training team for school safety

IntroducedSenate Education

Introduced by Jay Taylor, District 14

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to create a mobile training team for the purpose of school safety. The bill provides for regional mobile training officers. The bill empowers the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security to create the program. The bill provides for coordination between school protection officers and the mobile training team. The bill permits elementary and secondary school teachers and administrators to carry concealed weapons. The bill classifies such persons who carry concealed weapons as school protection officers. The bill provides that any teacher or administrator may become a school protection officer. The bill provides for requirements and exceptions. The bill provides for an incentive in the form of a bonus to be given to school protection officers. Finally, the bill provides that this incentive may be revoked if school protection officers lose their classification.

Where it stands

To Education

January 15, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Education then Finance

  3. Introduced in Senate

  4. To Education

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