VA HB2612 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Planning time for public school teachers. Requires each school board to ensure that each elementary school, middle school, and high school teacher in its employment is provided at least one 45-minute period per school day as planning time that is unencumbered and otherwise uninterrupted, except in the case of the emergency need for classroom support or another emergency situation. Under current law, public elementary school teachers are guaranteed at least an average of 30 minutes of planning time per school day during a school week.

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Title

Public school teachers; planning time.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-01-28 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-05HouseLeft in Education
2019-01-28HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2019-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2019-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N)
2019-01-18HouseAssigned Education sub: Subcommittee #1
2019-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2019-01-09HousePresented and ordered printed 19103505D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221291.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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