West Virginia House Bill 4705: To require a moment of silence at the beginning of school each day in the state

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

The purpose of this bill is to provide for a moment of silence at the beginning of each school day. The bill prevents teachers from being able to discuss the substance of what children engage in during the moment of silence. Finally, the bill encourages parents to discuss with their children the substance of their use of time during the moment of silence.

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To House Education (2026-01-21)

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