Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
2008 Bills Tagged with “School”
41 bills found.
House
- HB92
Patron: Brian Moran: Standards of Quality; requires that average teacher salary not be less than annual national salary.
Introduced: 2007-12-14
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB97
Patron: Harry Purkey: Diploma, advanced technical; Board of Education to establish requirements therefor.
Introduced: 2007-12-17
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0351) - HB107
Patron: Mark Cole: Public schools; grade placement test.
Introduced: 2007-12-17
Status: Left in Education - HB136
Patron: Chris Peace: School; definition thereof for purposes of prohibiting weapons on school grounds.
Introduced: 2007-12-20
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - HB137
Patron: Chris Peace: Textbook purchases; permits local school boards to enter into contracts with publishers.
Introduced: 2007-12-20
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0430) - HB140
Patron: Chris Peace: Governing bodies & school boards, local; required to annually publish their approved budgets online.
Introduced: 2007-12-20
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0353) - HB150
Patron: Bill Fralin: School boards, local; safety hotline established.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: Left in Education - HB165
Patron: David Poisson: Higher educational institutions; automatic admission to certain students.
Introduced: 2007-12-26
Status: Left in Education - HB199
Patron: Bob Marshall: Registered voters; Board of Elections to furnish lists to school superintendents to conduct census.
Introduced: 2007-12-27
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB210
Patron: Mark Cole: Private schools and child day centers; armed security officers may carry firearms onto property.
Introduced: 2007-12-27
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - HB230
Patron: John Cosgrove: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exempts contractor when property used to construct, etc. public schools.
Introduced: 2007-12-28
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance - HB241
Patron: John O\'Bannon: Children's teaching hospital; Board of Education to supervise programs for school-age children.
Introduced: 2007-12-28
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0046) - HB246
Patron: John O\'Bannon: Nutrition and physical activity best practices database; Department of Education to develop.
Introduced: 2007-12-28
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0047) - HB255
Patron: Bill Fralin: School calendar; local school boards responsible for setting.
Introduced: 2008-01-02
Status: Left in Education - HB259
Patron: Bill Fralin: Students; transferring out of a public school.
Introduced: 2008-01-02
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0422) - HB291
Patron: David Englin: School bus stop locations; school boards to develop written plans prescribing procedure therefor.
Introduced: 2008-01-03
Status: Left in Education - HB320
Patron: Kirk Cox: Fire Prevention Code; fees for inspection, exceptions.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0499) - HB354
Patron: Mark Cole: Textbook purchases; Board of Education shall publish list of approved textbooks, publisher, etc.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 663 (effective 7/1/08) - HB355
Patron: Mark Cole: General Education Development testing program; lowers age requirement.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Left in Education - HB567
Patron: Anne Crockett-Stark: Sexual offenses; those convicted prohibited entry onto school property.
Introduced: 2008-01-07
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB567ER) - HB671
Patron: Bob Marshall: Parental notification; student's receipt of mental health treatment.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Incorporated by Education (HB1005-Bell) - HB722
Patron: Ed Scott: School boards; policies for classroom placement of twins or higher order multiples.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in Education - HB792
Patron: David Englin: Parental leave for school involvement; employers to permit employees annual leave.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - HB878
Patron: Manoli Loupassi: School divisions, local; requires 65% of each education dollar to be spent in classroom, report.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Continued to 2009 in Appropriations - HB888
Patron: Matt Lohr: Oversize trucks; permits issued by DMV for operation.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in Transportation - HB896
Patron: Matt Lohr: Students, first-time; preadmission physical examinations.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (12-Y 3-N) - HB1067
Patron: Kris Amundson: School employees; school board to develop policies to address complaints of sexual abuse thereby.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1439-Frederick) - HB1164
Patron: Chris Saxman: Income tax, corporate; public/private education investment tax credit.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (3-Y 11-N) - HB1183
Patron: Scott Lingamfelter: Home instruction of children; requirements.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0553) - HB1213
Patron: Ken Melvin: HIV/Hepatitis testing; parental consent for minors.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0191) - HB1242
Patron: Rob Bell: School employees; prohibits employment if subject of a founded case of child abuse and neglect.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0555) - HB1439
Patron: Jeff Frederick: School employees; school board to develop policies to address complaints of sexual abuse thereby.
Introduced: 2008-01-14
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 827 (effective 7/1/08) - HJ173
Patron: Tim Hugo: Consumers; joint subcommittee to study access to credit in State.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Left in Rules
Senate
- SB44
Patron: Yvonne Miller: At-risk students; local school boards may establish after school programs.
Introduced: 2007-12-20
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0455) - SB61
Patron: Janet Howell: Nutrition and physical activity best practices database; Department of Education to develop.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0398) - SB175
Patron: Harry Blevins: Sex offenders; prohibiting proximity to children.
Introduced: 2008-01-07
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - SB376
Patron: Richard Stuart: School divisions, local; required to publish budget on website.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0404) - SB392
Patron: Stephen Martin: Retail Sales and Use Tax: exemptions for textbooks extended to students at institutions of learning.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0569) - SB490
Patron: Emmett Hanger: No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to make recommendation regard to participation therein.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 831 (effective 7/1/08) - SB542
Patron: Mark Obenshain: Public schools; abortion services prohibited.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 4-N) - SB795
Patron: Chuck Colgan: College Building Authority; certain projects financed thereby.
Introduced: 2008-02-11
Status: Failed to pass in Senate

