VA HB829 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0486)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Compulsory school attendance. Clarifies that each parent of a school-age child in the Commonwealth is required to cause his child to attend school. Current law requires each such parent to send his child to school.

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Title

Compulsory school attendance; requires parent of school-age child to cause child to attend school.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-05 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-05 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0486)
2018-03-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 486 (effective 7/1/18)
2018-03-15 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
2018-03-15HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 15, 2018
2018-03-09SenateSigned by President
2018-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2018-03-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB829ER)
2018-03-07HouseEnrolled
2018-03-05SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2018-03-05SenateRead third time
2018-03-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2018-03-01SenateReported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
2018-02-21SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2018-02-14SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2018-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2018-02-13HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2018-02-13HouseRead third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N)
2018-02-12HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB829H1
2018-02-12HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 18106540D-H1
2018-02-12HouseRead second time
2018-02-09HouseRead first time
2018-02-07HouseCommittee substitute printed 18106540D-H1
2018-02-07HouseReported from Education with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
2018-02-05HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N)
2018-01-19HouseAssigned Education sub: Subcommittee #1
2018-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2018-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101501D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221254(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB829
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB829+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB829H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB829ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0486+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H0901V0043+HB0829
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H09V0059+HB0829
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV0717+HB0829
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S04V0294+HB0829
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0862HB0829+HB0829
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0885HB0829+HB0829

Bill Comments

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