‘Raylee’s Law’ doesn’t get vote in House on Wednesday session deadline

By: Amelia Ferrell Knisely

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: March 4, 2026

Words: 432

Last Updated: 6 days, 11 hours ago

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Up against Wednesday’s legislative session deadline, a Democratic member of the House of Delegates tried but failed to get a measure known as Raylee’s Law up for a vote.

“This is another year where Raylee’s Law advances, but doesn’t get across the finish line and I find it truly pathetic,” said Del. Shawn Fluharty, D-Ohio, who sponsored the measure.

House Bill 5669 would pause a parent’s request to remove their child from public school …

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