Virginia House Bill 197 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 6 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-06 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0647)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Supplementary written materials on documents of Virginia history and the United States Constitution. Requires teachers to ensure that all supplementary written materials used to teach the Declaration of American Independence, the general principles of the Constitution of the United States, including the Bill of Rights, the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom, the charters of the Virginia Company of April 10, 1606, May 23, 1609, and March 12, 1612, and the Virginia Declaration of Rights contain accurate restatements of the principles contained in these documents and directs the Department of Education to develop guidelines for such supplementary written materials used by teachers. The bill contains technical amendments.

Virginia history and United States Constitution; supplementary written materials on documents.

Del. Steven Landes [R]

2014-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-06 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (70-Y 28-N) (Y: 72 N: 28 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Education (16-Y 6-N) (Y: 17 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 6 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-04-06		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0647)
2014-04-06		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 647 (effective 7/1/14)
2014-03-09	Senate	Signed by President
2014-03-06	House	Signed by Speaker
2014-03-06	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB197ER)
2014-03-06	House	Enrolled
2014-03-03	Senate	Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2014-03-03	Senate	Read third time
2014-02-28	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2014-02-27	Senate	Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2014-02-07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2014-02-07	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2014-02-06	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (70-Y 28-N)
2014-02-06	House	Read third time and passed House (70-Y 28-N)
2014-02-05	House	Read second time and engrossed
2014-02-04	House	Read first time
2014-02-03	House	Reported from Education (16-Y 6-N)
2014-01-30	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2014-01-20	House	Assigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
2013-12-26	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2013-12-26	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100411D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	201	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+HB197
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB197+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB197ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0647+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H0901V0044+HB0197
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H09V0063+HB0197
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV0501+HB0197
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S04V0197+HB0197
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0677HB0197+HB0197
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0706HB0197+HB0197