VA HB1962 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 9 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-19 - Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (5-Y 9-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Local school board members; professional development. Adds additional topics to the professional development activities required of local school board members and requires members to certify their compliance annually with the clerk of the school board. The bill requires the local clerk to record individual members' compliance at the first school board meeting of the year. The bill also directs the Board of Education, in conjunction with the Virginia School Boards Association, to establish criteria for the professional development and training of local school board members. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2016.

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Title

School board members, local; professional development activities requirement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (5-Y 9-N) (Y: 5 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 2-N) (Y: 100 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-06 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendments (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-06 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-04 - House - House: Reported from Education (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 22 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-19SenateFailed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (5-Y 9-N)
2015-02-11SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2015-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2015-02-10HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 2-N)
2015-02-10HouseRead third time and passed House (98-Y 2-N)
2015-02-09HousePrinted as engrossed 15101931D-E
2015-02-09HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1962E
2015-02-09HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2015-02-09HouseRead second time
2015-02-07HouseRead first time
2015-02-06HouseReported from Appropriations with amendments (20-Y 0-N)
2015-02-06HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
2015-02-04HouseAssigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2015-02-04HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2015-02-04HouseReported from Education (21-Y 1-N)
2015-01-29HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2015-01-23HouseAssigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
2015-01-13HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2015-01-13HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101931D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221253.13:5(n/a)See Bill Text
22177(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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