Civics Education, Commission on; established. (SB1453)

Introduced By

Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax)

Progress

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

Description

Commission on Civics Education. Adds one nonlegislative citizen member, who must be a student that has successfully completed the Civics curriculum in his school division, to the membership of the Commission. This bill also extends the Commission to 2015. Currently, there are no student members serving on the Commission and the Commission expires on July 1, 2010. Amends § 2.2-2101 (“(Effective until July 1, 2013) Prohibition against service by legislators on boards, commissions, and councils within the executive branch; exceptions.”), § 30-309 (“MEI Project Approval Commission; membership; terms; compensation and expenses; definition.”), § 30-314 (“(Expires July 1, 2012; For contingent expiration date \u2013 See Editor\u2019s note) Compensation; expenses.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

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