School calendar; local school boards responsible for setting and determining opening of school year. (HB1309)

Introduced By

Del. Barbara Comstock (R-McLean) with support from co-patron Del. Dickie Bell (R-Staunton)

Progress

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

Description

School calendar. Makes local school boards responsible for setting the school calendar and determining the opening of the school year and eliminates the post-Labor Day opening requirement and "good cause" scenarios for which the Board of Education may grant waivers of this requirement. Amends § 22.1-26, § 22.1-296, § 22.1-79.1, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

  • 09/07/2012 Committee
  • 09/07/2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100146D
  • 09/07/2012 Referred to Committee on Education
  • 01/11/2013 Assigned Education sub: Teachers and Admin. Action
  • 01/18/2013 Impact statement from DPB (HB1309)
  • 01/28/2013 Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1467-Greason)
  • 02/05/2013 Left in Education

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