Constitutional amendment; General Assembly may provide by law school boards responsibility. (HJ634)

Introduced By

Del. David Poisson (D-Sterling) with support from co-patron Del. Frank Hargrove (R-Glen Allen)

Progress

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 Introduced
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 Passed Committee
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 Passed House
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 Passed Senate
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 Signed by Governor
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 Became Law

Description

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); school boards. Amends Section 7 of Article VIII to state that the General Assembly may provide by general law or special act that responsibility for supervision of schools may be exercised by a local governing body and the locality's chief administrative officer rather than a school board.   View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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Comments

Mark Brooks writes:

This is a horrible idea. I think it should be labeled 'The School Board Murder Bill'.

I can't believe anyone would think that administrators of a county or a town or city, are smart enough and/or have the educational qualifications necessary.

I am totally against this idea.

Posted 37 months ago.
Frederick Horton writes:

I am against this bill and anything that resembles it.

Posted 37 months ago.