Virginia House Bill 975 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on April 10 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1034)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Instructional positions; students identified as having limited English proficiency. Requires, effective with the 2020-2021 school year, state funding to be provided pursuant to the general appropriation act to support 18.5 full-time equivalent instructional positions for each 1,000 students identified as having limited English proficiency and, effective with the 2021-2022 school year, 20 full-time equivalent instructional positions for each 1,000 students identified as having limited English proficiency. Current law requires state funding to support 17 such positions for each 1,000 such students.

Standards of Quality; state funding, ratios of teachers to English language learners.

Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Sen. Lashrecse Aird [D]	Del. Sam Rasoul [D]
Del. Ibraheem Samirah [D]

2020-03-08 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (23-Y 16-N) (Y: 23 N: 16 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-07 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 39-N) (Y: 52 N: 39 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on amendments (34-Y 6-N) (Y: 34 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 99-N) (Y: 0 N: 99 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2020-03-05 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (24-Y 16-N) (Y: 24 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 2-N) (Y: 10 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendments (9-Y 5-N) (Y: 9 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (58-Y 40-N) (Y: 58 N: 40 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendments (13-Y 8-N) (Y: 13 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment (13-Y 8-N) (Y: 13 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-05 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (18-Y 4-N) (Y: 18 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-04-10		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1034)
2020-04-10		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1034 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-20		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-20	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
2020-03-19	House	Signed by Speaker
2020-03-18	Senate	Signed by President
2020-03-18	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB975ER)
2020-03-18	House	Enrolled
2020-03-08	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (23-Y 16-N)
2020-03-07	House	VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 39-N)
2020-03-07	House	Conference report agreed to by House (52-Y 39-N)
2020-03-07		Conference: Amended by conference committee
2020-03-05	Senate	Senators: Hashmi, Boysko, Vogel
2020-03-05	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2020-03-05	House	Delegates: Guzman, Kory, Robinson
2020-03-05	House	Conferees appointed by House
2020-03-05	House	House acceded to request
2020-03-05	Senate	Senate requested conference committee
2020-03-05	Senate	Senate insisted on amendments (34-Y 6-N)
2020-03-05	House	VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 99-N)
2020-03-05	House	Senate amendments rejected by House (0-Y 99-N)
2020-03-05	Senate	Passed Senate with amendments (24-Y 16-N)
2020-03-05	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended
2020-03-05	Senate	Committee amendments agreed to
2020-03-05	Senate	Reading of amendments waived
2020-03-05	Senate	Read third time
2020-03-04	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-03-02	Senate	Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 2-N)
2020-02-27	Senate	Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2020-02-27	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with amendments (9-Y 5-N)
2020-02-11	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2020-02-11	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2020-02-10	House	VOTE: Passage (58-Y 40-N)
2020-02-10	House	Read third time and passed House (58-Y 40-N)
2020-02-07	House	Printed as engrossed 20105767D-EH1
2020-02-07	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB975EH1
2020-02-07	House	Committee on Appropriations amendments agreed to
2020-02-07	House	Committee on Education substitute agreed to 20105767D-H1
2020-02-07	House	Read second time
2020-02-06	House	Read first time
2020-02-05	House	Reported from Appropriations with amendments (13-Y 8-N)
2020-02-05	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (5-Y 2-N)
2020-01-30	House	Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2020-01-29	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2020-01-29	House	Reported from Education with substitute (18-Y 4-N)
2020-01-29	House	Incorporates HB1323 (Kory)
2020-01-29	House	Committee substitute printed 20105767D-H1
2020-01-27	House	Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2020-01-27	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2020-01-13	House	Assigned Education sub: SOL and SOQ
2020-01-07	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2020-01-07	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104130D

HB1323 (Similar To) 2020-01-29 - Incorporated by Education
SB910 (Same As) 2020-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1035)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	253.13:2	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB975
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB975+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB975H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB975EH1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB975ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1034+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0903V0025+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H09V0058+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0203V0021+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H02V0150+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H02V0203+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV0713+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S04V0361+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S05V0486+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1529HB0975+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1597HB0975+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1933+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1666HB0975+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV2046+HB0975
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1861HB0975+HB0975