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HB259: Students; transferring out of a public school.

HOUSE BILL NO. 259
House Amendments in [ ] – January 25, 2008
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22.1-254.02, relating to classification of students transferring from a public school.
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Patron Prior to Engrossment--Delegate Fralin
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Referred to Committee on Education
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 22.1-254.02 as follows:

§ 22.1-254.02. Students transferring from a public school.

When a student transfers from a school division, such school division to the extent practicable, shall obtain written documentation [ from the school to which the student has transferred of such transfer ] , in order to make an informed status classification of such student in an information management system prescribed by the Board of Education.

HOUSE BILL NO. 259
Offered January 9, 2008
Prefiled January 2, 2008
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22.1-254.02, relating to classification of students transferring from a public school.
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Patron-- Fralin
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Committee Referral Pending
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 22.1-254.02 as follows:

§ 22.1-254.02. Students transferring from a public school.

When a student transfers from a school division, such school division to the extent practicable, shall obtain written documentation from the school to which the student has transferred, in order to make an informed status classification of such student in an information management system prescribed by the Board of Education.

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