Virginia House Bill 1600 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 42-3)
Status: Passed on March 23 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0491)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Student discipline; long-term suspension. Reduces the maximum length of a long-term suspension from 364 calendar days to 45 school days. The bill permits a long-term suspension to extend beyond a 45-school-day period, not to exceed 364 calendar days, if (i) the offense involves weapons, drugs, or serious bodily injury or (ii) the school board or division superintendent or his designee finds that aggravating circumstances exist, as defined by the Department of Education. The bill requires the Department of Education's definition of aggravating circumstances to include consideration of a student's disciplinary history.

Student discipline; long-term suspension.

Del. Jeffrey Bourne [D]	Del. Richard Bell [R]	Del. Dawn Adams [D]	Sen. Lashrecse Aird [D]
Del. Hala Ayala [D]	Sen. Lamont Bagby [D]	Sen. John Bell [D]	Sen. Jennifer Carroll Foy [D]
Del. Lee Carter [D]	Del. Kelly Convirs-Fowler [D]	Del. Karrie Delaney [D]	Del. Eileen Filler-Corn [D]
Del. Wendy Gooditis [D]	Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]	Del. C.E. Hayes [D]	Del. Steve Heretick [D]
Del. Charniele Herring [D]	Del. Patrick Hope [D]	Del. Timothy Hugo [R]	Del. Chris Hurst [D]
Del. Matthew James [D]	Del. Jerrauld Jones [D]	Del. Mark Keam [D]	Del. Paul Krizek [D]
Del. Mark Levine [D]	Del. Joesph Lindsey [D]	Del. Alfonso Lopez [D]	Del. Delores McQuinn [D]
Del. Michael Mullin [D]	Del. Christopher Peace [R]	Del. Kenneth Plum [D]	Del. Marcia Price [D]
Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Del. David Reid [D]	Del. Debra Rodman [D]	Sen. Danica Roem [D]
Del. Mark Sickles [D]	Del. Marcus Simon [D]	Del. Richard Sullivan [D]	Del. Luke Torian [D]
Del. David Toscano [D]	Del. Kathy Tran [D]	Del. Roslyn Tyler [D]	Sen. Schuyler VanValkenburg [D]
Del. Vivian Watts [D]

2018-02-28 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (85-Y 13-N) (Y: 85 N: 13 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (34-Y 6-N) (Y: 34 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (13-Y 1-N) (Y: 13 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-06 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (84-Y 15-N) (Y: 84 N: 15 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-06 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (83-Y 15-N) (Y: 83 N: 15 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-31 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (20-Y 2-N) (Y: 20 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-23		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0491)
2018-03-23		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 491 (effective 7/1/18)
2018-03-07		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
2018-03-07	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 7, 2018
2018-03-05	Senate	Signed by President
2018-03-02	House	Signed by Speaker
2018-03-02	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1600ER)
2018-03-02	House	Enrolled
2018-02-28	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (85-Y 13-N)
2018-02-28	House	Senate substitute agreed to by House 18107271D-S1 (85-Y 13-N)
2018-02-28	House	Placed on Calendar
2018-02-26	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute (34-Y 6-N)
2018-02-26	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1600S1
2018-02-26	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 18107271D-S1
2018-02-26	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2018-02-26	Senate	Read third time
2018-02-23	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2018-02-22	Senate	Committee substitute printed 18107271D-S1
2018-02-22	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with substitute (13-Y 1-N)
2018-02-14	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Public Education
2018-02-07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2018-02-07	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2018-02-06	House	VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (84-Y 15-N)
2018-02-06	House	Passed House (84-Y 15-N)
2018-02-06	House	Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
2018-02-06	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (83-Y 15-N)
2018-02-06	House	Read third time and passed House (83-Y 15-N)
2018-02-05	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1600H1
2018-02-05	House	Committee substitute agreed to 18106154D-H1
2018-02-05	House	Read second time
2018-02-02	House	Read first time
2018-01-31	House	Committee substitute printed 18106154D-H1
2018-01-31	House	Reported from Education with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
2018-01-29	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2018-01-26	House	Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #1
2018-01-19	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2018-01-19	House	Presented and ordered printed 18105597D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	276.01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
22	1	277.05	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB1600
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB1600+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB1600H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB1600S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB1600ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0491+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H0901V0017+HB1600
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H09V0034+HB1600
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV0376+HB1600
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV0379+HB1600
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S04V0271+HB1600
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0676HB1600+HB1600
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0719HB1600+HB1600
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV1212+HB1600