VA HB36 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 20 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0737)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

High school Virginia and U.S. Government course; civics portion of the U.S. Naturalization Test. Requires each local school board to implement a program of instruction in the high school Virginia and U.S. Government course on all information and concepts contained in the civics portion of the U.S. Naturalization Test.

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Title

Government courses at public high schools; civics portion of the U.S. Naturalization Test.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-20 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-20 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N) (Y: 101 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-02 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (62-Y 35-N) (Y: 64 N: 36 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (27-Y 11-N) (Y: 27 N: 11 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (28-Y 10-N) (Y: 28 N: 10 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (61-Y 36-N) (Y: 63 N: 37 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - House - House: Reported from Education (15-Y 7-N) (Y: 16 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-08 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 3-N) (Y: 7 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0737)
2016-04-20HouseEnacted, Chapter 737 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-04-20SenateSigned by President as reenrolled
2016-04-20HouseSigned by Speaker as reenrolled
2016-04-20HouseReenrolled bill text (HB36ER2)
2016-04-20HouseReenrolled
2016-04-20 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2016-04-20SenateSenate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
2016-04-20HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N)
2016-04-20HouseHouse concurred in Governor's recommendation (98-Y 1-N)
2016-04-20HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-03-29HouseGovernor's recommendation received by House
2016-03-07 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-07HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016
2016-03-06SenateSigned by President
2016-03-03HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-03HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB36ER)
2016-03-03HouseEnrolled
2016-03-02HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (62-Y 35-N)
2016-03-02HouseSenate amendment agreed to by House (62-Y 35-N)
2016-03-01HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-29SenatePassed Senate with amendment (27-Y 11-N)
2016-02-29SenateReconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2016-02-29SenatePassed Senate with amendment (28-Y 10-N)
2016-02-29SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2016-02-29SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2016-02-29SenateReading of amendment waived
2016-02-29SenateRead third time
2016-02-26SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-25SenateReported from Education and Health with amendment (13-Y 2-N)
2016-02-18SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2016-02-16SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2016-02-16SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-02-15HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (61-Y 36-N)
2016-02-15HouseRead third time and passed House (61-Y 36-N)
2016-02-12HouseRead second time and engrossed
2016-02-11HouseRead first time
2016-02-10HouseReported from Education (15-Y 7-N)
2016-02-08HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 3-N)
2016-01-15HouseAssigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
2015-11-20HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2015-11-20HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100922D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221253.13:1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB36
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB36+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB36ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB36ER2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0737+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H0901V0061+HB0036
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H09V0094+HB0036
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV0513+HB0036
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S04V0198+HB0036
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0676HB0036+HB0036
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0700HB0036+HB0036
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0701HB0036+HB0036
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0702HB0036+HB0036
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1099+HB0036
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1406+HB0036
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV1159HB0036+HB0036

Bill Comments

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