VA HB886 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Vetoed on April 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-04-18 - House: House sustained Governor's veto
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Chronic school absenteeism and truancy. Requires the Board of Education to promulgate regulations by July 1, 2013, to address truancy. In promulgating these regulations, the Board shall address the following: (i) provisions for early intervention at the school level for repeated unexcused absences; (ii) identification of and a plan to address a student's academic, social, familial, and other barriers that impede attendance in school; and (iii) arrangement of conferences that may be necessary among school personnel, students, parents, and community services providers, as appropriate, to address plans and strategies to improve student attendance, including but not limited to referrals to family assessment and planning teams.

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Title

Truancy; Board of Education shall promulgate regulations to address.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-08 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-18 House: House sustained Governor's veto
2012-04-09 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2012-03-05 Senate: Signed by President
2012-03-02 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-03-02 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB886ER)
2012-03-02 House: Enrolled
2012-02-27 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-27 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2012-02-23 Senate: Passed by for the day
2012-02-23 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2012-02-14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2012-02-14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-13 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2012-02-13 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2012-02-10 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB886H1
2012-02-10 House: Committee substitute agreed to 12105209D-H1
2012-02-10 House: Read second time
2012-02-09 House: Read first time
2012-02-08 House: Committee substitute printed 12105209D-H1
2012-02-08 House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2012-02-02 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 1-N)
2012-01-18 House: Assigned Education sub: Students and Early Education
2012-01-11 House: Referred to Committee on Education
2012-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100446D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221258(n/a)See Bill Text
221260(n/a)See Bill Text
221261(n/a)See Bill Text
221262(n/a)See Bill Text
221267(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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