VA SB356 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 12 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0615)

Summary

Textbook purchasing contracts. Permits local school boards to enter into contracts or issue purchase orders with publishers for the purchase of textbooks. The bill reorganizes the textbook purchasing process and repeals several sections of outdated code. Also provides that if consumable materials are sold to students, the local school board must provide those materials at a reduced price, or free of charge, to students who are unable to afford them. This bill is identical to

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Title

Textbook purchases; permits local school boards to enter into contracts with publishers.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0615)
2008-03-12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 615 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-06 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-05 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-04 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB356ER)
2008-03-04 Senate: Enrolled
2008-03-03 Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-29 Senate: Passed by for the day
2008-02-27 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-02-27 House: Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-02-27 House: Engrossed by House as amended
2008-02-27 House: Committee amendments agreed to
2008-02-27 House: Read third time
2008-02-26 House: Read second time
2008-02-25 House: Reported from Education with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
2008-02-12 House: Referred to Committee on Education
2008-02-12 House: Read first time
2008-02-12 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-01-29 Senate: Communicated to House
2008-01-29 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-01-28 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB356S1
2008-01-28 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 084085348-S1
2008-01-28 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2008-01-28 Senate: Read second time
2008-01-25 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2008-01-24 Senate: Committee substitute printed 084085348-S1
2008-01-24 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2008-01-16 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
2008-01-08 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2008-01-08 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 085662348

Same As/Similar To

HB137 (Same As) 2008-03-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0430)

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