Virginia House Bill 2140 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 19 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-19 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0637)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

School calendar; opening of the school year; Planning District 16. Authorizes the school board of any school division located in Planning District 16 that was not granted a good cause waiver for the 2018-2019 school year but would qualify for such a waiver under the law as it was in effect prior to July 1, 2019, for the 2019-2020 school year to set the school calendar so that the first day students are required to attend is earlier than Labor Day, including earlier than 14 days before Labor Day. Additionally, the bill authorizes the school board of any school division located in Planning District 16 that is entirely surrounded by two school divisions that either were granted a waiver pursuant to Chapter 3 of the Acts of Assembly of 2012, Special Session I, or would qualify for a good cause waiver pursuant to ?§22.1-79.1 as it was in effect prior to July 1, 2019, for the 2019-2020 school year to open schools on the same opening date as either such surrounding school division.

School calendar; opening of the school year, good cause waiver.

Del. Robert Thomas [R]

2019-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (84-Y 8-N) (Y: 84 N: 8 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (32-Y 8-N) (Y: 32 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 100-N) (Y: 0 N: 100 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2019-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (36-Y 4-N) (Y: 36 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-01 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (92-Y 4-N) (Y: 92 N: 4 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-28 - House - House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N) (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-19		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0637)
2019-03-19		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 637 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-03-11		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-03-11	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019
2019-03-09	Senate	Signed by President
2019-03-07	House	Signed by Speaker
2019-03-07	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2140ER)
2019-03-07	House	Enrolled
2019-02-22	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (84-Y 8-N)
2019-02-22	House	Conference report agreed to by House (84-Y 8-N)
2019-02-22	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (32-Y 8-N)
2019-02-22		Conference: Amended by conference committee
2019-02-22	House	Conference substitute printed 19107578D-H1
2019-02-21	Senate	Senators: Carrico, Howell, Newman
2019-02-21	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2019-02-21	House	Delegates: Thomas, Robinson, Hurst
2019-02-21	House	Conferees appointed by House
2019-02-21	House	House acceded to request
2019-02-21	Senate	Senate requested conference committee
2019-02-21	Senate	Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-20	House	VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 100-N)
2019-02-20	House	Senate substitute rejected by House 19106720D-S1 (0-Y 100-N)
2019-02-19	House	Passed by for the day
2019-02-19	House	Placed on Calendar
2019-02-18	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute (36-Y 4-N)
2019-02-18	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2140S1
2019-02-18	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 19106720D-S1
2019-02-18	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2019-02-18	Senate	Read third time
2019-02-15	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2019-02-14	Senate	Committee substitute printed 19106720D-S1
2019-02-14	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 1-N)
2019-02-04	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2019-02-04	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2019-02-01	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (92-Y 4-N)
2019-02-01	House	Read third time and passed House (92-Y 4-N)
2019-01-31	House	Read second time and engrossed
2019-01-30	House	Read first time
2019-01-28	House	Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
2019-01-25	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N)
2019-01-18	House	Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #2
2019-01-08	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2019-01-08	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102568D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	79.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2140
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2140+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2140S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2140H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2140ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0637+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H0902V0019+HB2140
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H09V0059+HB2140
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2126+HB2140
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S04V0300+HB2140
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0724HB2140+HB2140
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0762HB2140+HB2140
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV3161+HB2140
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0924HB2140+HB2140
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV1040HB2140+HB2140
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV3292+HB2140