VA HB577 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 10 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-04 - Left in Education and Health
Pending: Senate Education and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Opening of the school year; alternative schedules. Permits a division superintendent, with the approval of the local school board, to (i) set the academic calendar for any school within the local school division that has failed to achieve full accreditation status and (ii) set the academic calendar for the entire local school division if more than 15 percent of all public schools within the local school division have failed to achieve full accreditation status. The bill contains technical amendments.

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Title

Alternative schedules; opening of school year.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-11 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (80-Y 19-N) (Y: 82 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-11 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (77-Y 21-N) (Y: 79 N: 21 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Education (18-Y 4-N) (Y: 19 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-04SenateLeft in Education and Health
2014-02-18SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2014-02-12SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2014-02-12SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2014-02-11HouseVOTE: PASSAGE #2 (80-Y 19-N)
2014-02-11HousePassed House (80-Y 19-N)
2014-02-11HouseReconsideration of passage agreed to by House
2014-02-11HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (77-Y 21-N)
2014-02-11HouseRead third time and passed House (77-Y 21-N)
2014-02-10HouseRead second time and engrossed
2014-02-05HousePassed by until Monday, February 10, 2014
2014-02-04HouseRead first time
2014-02-03HouseReported from Education (18-Y 4-N)
2014-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2014-01-23HouseAssigned Education sub: Education Reform
2014-01-07HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2014-01-07HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101562D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22126(n/a)See Bill Text
221296(n/a)See Bill Text
22179.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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