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HB808: Special education services; parental consent.
Chief Patron
Del.
David Englin (D-45)
David Englin
(D-45)
Alexandria, VA
Served: 2006–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
01/23/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee
Summary
Special education services; parental consent. Provides that parental consent must be obtained by a local school division in order to reevaluate a child receiving special education and related services in order to determine the child's continued eligibility, unless the division can demonstrate that it has taken reasonable measures to obtain consent and the parent has failed to respond. Parental consent is also required to terminate services or find that the child is no longer eligible for special education and related services.
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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/21/2008, 01/21/2008, 01/23/2008 and 01/23/2008.
Poll Results
9 votes

Comments
This bill makes part of the VA Code a long standing, existing parental right in current regulations which governing special education in VA.