VA HB2387 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Student discipline; alternative education programs. Requires local school boards to provide alternative education programs for suspended students and assign licensed instructional personnel for such programs in a manner that produces divisionwide ratios of students in average daily membership to full-time equivalent teaching positions that are not greater than 10 to one. The bill also requires the Board of Education to establish quality standards for such alternative education programs. The bill provides that the above-mentioned provisions shall become effective after the rebenchmarking of direct aid to the public education budget for the 2020-2022 biennium.

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Title

Student discipline; alternative education programs.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-23 - House - House: Reported from Education (17-Y 4-N) (Y: 17 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-05HouseLeft in Appropriations
2019-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)
2019-01-23HouseAssigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2019-01-23HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2019-01-23HouseReported from Education (17-Y 4-N)
2019-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2019-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
2019-01-18HouseAssigned Education sub: Subcommittee #1
2019-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2019-01-08HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102969D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221253.13:2(n/a)See Bill Text
221276.2(n/a)See Bill Text
221277(n/a)See Bill Text
221277.04(n/a)See Bill Text
221277.05(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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