---
type: "Bill"
title: "Enhancing training requirements for county boards of education members"
description: "Enhancing training requirements for county boards of education members"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 2513"
citation: "West Virginia HB 2513 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education (K12)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Toney"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 42
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-02-17"
last_action: "2025-07-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90ecc882-d4ec-4c82-9496-5a6a7a093037"
source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2513&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "9e8574c203e7b24632c8f33827ba9a7c9f25fba7df9cd12a2a84b9f0c4f56acd"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
---

# West Virginia HB 2513 (2025) — Enhancing training requirements for county boards of education members

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2513%20sub1.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2513)
2. **Engrossed Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2513%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2513)
3. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2513%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2513)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2513%20intr.htm&yr=2025&sesstype=RS&i=2513)
5. **hb2513 sfat grady _1 3-31 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2025/RS/floor_amends/hb2513%20sfat%20grady%20_1%203-31%20adopted.htm)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **27–7** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **93–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Toney — primary (person)
- Vance — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-02-17** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2025-02-17** To Education `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-17** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2025-02-17** To House Education `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-21** To House Public Education `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-04** To House Education `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-11** By substitute, do pass
- **2025-03-12** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2025-03-12** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2025-03-13** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2025-03-13** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-03-14** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2025-03-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-03-14** Passed House (Roll No. 88) `passage`
- **2025-03-14** Communicated to Senate
- **2025-03-18** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2025-03-18** To Education `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-18** To Education `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-31** Reported do pass, with amendments `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-31** Immediate consideration
- **2025-03-31** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2025-04-01** On 2nd reading
- **2025-04-01** Laid over on 2nd reading 4/1/2025, com. amends pending
- **2025-04-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-04-02** Committee amendments adopted (Voice vote)
- **2025-04-03** On 3rd reading
- **2025-04-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-04-03** Passed Senate (Roll No. 303) `passage`
- **2025-04-03** Title amendment adopted
- **2025-04-03** Senate requests House to concur
- **2025-04-04** House received Senate message
- **2025-04-04** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 380)
- **2025-04-04** Communicated to Senate
- **2025-04-04** Completed legislative action
- **2025-04-07** House Message received
- **2025-04-07** To Governor 4/7/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-07** To Governor 4/7/2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-08** To Governor 4/7/2025 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/12/2025 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-14** Approved by Governor 4/12/2025 `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-12** Approved by Governor 4/14/2025 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2025-07-31** Chapter 214, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/90ecc882-d4ec-4c82-9496-5a6a7a093037`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).