Civics education; teachers training to include local government and civics specific to State. (SB715)
Introduced By
Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax)
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
Teacher training; civics education. Requires the Board of Education to promulgate regulations to require (i) all education preparation programs for teachers in history and social sciences, elementary education preK-6, and middle education 6-8 to include local government and civics instruction specific to Virginia and (ii) any teacher seeking renewal of a license with an endorsement in history and social sciences, elementary education preK-6, or middle education 6-8 to undertake study of the structures, function, and powers of state and local government of Virginia and the importance of citizen participation in the political process in state and local government of Virginia. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/22/2010 | Presented and ordered printed 10104054D |
01/22/2010 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
02/01/2010 | Assigned Education sub: Public Education |
02/03/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (SB715) |
02/04/2010 | Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2010 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/10/2010 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/16/2010 | Placed on Calendar |
02/16/2010 | Read first time |
02/16/2010 | Referred to Committee on Education |
02/24/2010 | Assigned Education sub: #2 Students and Daycare |
02/24/2010 | Assigned Education sub: #3 Teachers and Admin. Action |
02/25/2010 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N) |
03/03/2010 | Reported from Education with amendments (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/04/2010 | Read second time |
03/05/2010 | Read third time |
03/05/2010 | Committee amendments agreed to |
03/05/2010 | Engrossed by House as amended |
03/05/2010 | Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
03/05/2010 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/05/2010 | Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House |
03/05/2010 | Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
03/05/2010 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/09/2010 | House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
03/13/2010 | Enrolled |
03/13/2010 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB715ER) |
03/14/2010 | Signed by Speaker |
03/15/2010 | Signed by President |
03/16/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (SB715ER) |
04/13/2010 | Governor's recommendation received by Senate |
04/20/2010 | Placed on Calendar |
04/21/2010 | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
04/21/2010 | House concurred in Governor's recommendation (95-Y 0-N) |
04/21/2010 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (95-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
04/21/2010 | G Governor's recommendation adopted |
04/21/2010 | Reenrolled |
04/21/2010 | Reenrolled bill text (SB715ER2) |
04/21/2010 | Signed by Speaker as reenrolled |
04/21/2010 | Signed by President as reenrolled |
04/21/2010 | Enacted, Chapter 814 (effective 7/1/11) |
04/21/2010 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0814) |