Saturday, May 17, 2008
The General Assembly is now in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
Legal Aid Justice Center’s Portfolio
50 bills are being tracked.
HB92: Standards of Quality; requires that average teacher salary not be less than annual national salary.
Patron: Del. Brian Moran
(D-46)
Status: failed committee
There are 3 comments about this bill. »
HB97: Diploma, advanced technical; Board of Education to establish requirements therefor.
Patron: Del. Harry Purkey
(R-82)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB120: Educational programs; computation of composite index.
Patron: Del. Scott Lingamfelter
(R-31)
Status: failed committee
There are 2 comments about this bill. »
HB137: Textbook purchases; permits local school boards to enter into contracts with publishers.
Patron: Del. Chris Peace
(R-97)
Status: signed by governor
There are 6 comments about this bill. »
HB259: Students; transferring out of a public school.
Patron: Del. Bill Fralin
(R-17)
Status: signed by governor
There are 2 comments about this bill. »
HB355: General Education Development testing program; lowers age requirement.
Patron: Del. Mark Cole
(R-88)
Status: failed committee
There are 4 comments about this bill. »
HB379: Public schools; permitted fees and charges.
Patron: Del. Danny Marshall
(R-14)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB417: Public schools; certain information required on birth certificates for entrance.
Patron: Del. Bob Marshall
(R-13)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB437: Public schools; composite index formula for basic state aid.
Patron: Del. Jackson Miller
(R-50)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB438: Learner's permits; issuance to minors when school records show they have unexcused absences.
Patron: Del. Jackson Miller
(R-50)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB449: School boards, local; unexpended funds.
Patron: Del. Tom Rust
(R-86)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB613: Teachers; must be licensed to teach in public schools.
Patron: Del. David Poisson
(D-32)
Status: failed committee
There are 2 comments about this bill. »
HB614: Charter school, public; definition.
Patron: Del. David Poisson
(D-32)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB671: Parental notification; student's receipt of mental health treatment.
Patron: Del. Bob Marshall
(R-13)
Status: in committee
One person has commented on this bill. »
HB749: Standards of Quality; apportionment of state & local share for costs of giving educational programs.
Patron: Del. Chuck Caputo
(D-67)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB759: School boards; annual report of expenditures.
Patron: Del. Charles Poindexter
(R-9)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB767: Home instruction of children; eliminates certain requirements.
Patron: Del. Robert Tata
(R-85)
Status: signed by governor
One person has commented on this bill. »
HB771: Schools, joint and regional; may request waiver from any new regulation requirements.
Patron: Del. Robert Tata
(R-85)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB808: Special education services; parental consent.
Patron: Del. David Englin
(D-45)
Status: failed committee
One person has commented on this bill. »
HB898: Retail Sales and Use Tax; Exemptions include additional one-half percent authorized for localities.
Patron: Del. Jim Scott
(D-53)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB936: Composite index, local; number of students.
Patron: Del. Todd Gilbert
(R-15)
Status: signed by governor
There are 2 comments about this bill. »
HB1053: Standards of Quality; increased positions for students having limited English proficiency.
Patron: Del. Jim Scott
(D-53)
Status: in subcommittee
One person has commented on this bill. »
HB1131: Children's Ombudsman, Office of; created, report.
Patron: Del. Bill Fralin
(R-17)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB1135: Public schools; student's voluntary expression of a religious viewpoint.
Patron: Del. Bill Fralin
(R-17)
Status: passed house
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB1234: Standards of Learning; growth model for student academic achievement.
Patron: Del. Margi Vanderhye
(D-34)
Status: failed committee
One person has commented on this bill. »
HB1263: Truancy and school dropout prevention; school boards must implement programs & services to include.
Patron: Del. Frank Hall
(D-69)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB1300: State employee; penalty for threatening.
Patron: Del. Jeff Frederick
(R-52)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB1316: Higher educational institutions; board of visitors, etc. to establish threat assessment team.
Patron: Del. Dave Nutter
(R-7)
Status: in committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB1425: No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to make recommendation in regard to participation.
Patron: Del. Steve Landes
(R-25)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HJ83: Elementary and Secondary School Funding, 2002 Review of; joint subcommittee to examine.
Patron: Del. Tom Rust
(R-86)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HJ85: School boards; JLARC to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to those elected.
Patron: Del. Tom Rust
(R-86)
Status: failed committee
There are 2 comments about this bill. »
HJ88: Students with disabilities; joint subcommittee to study transition process from school to work.
Patron: Del. Kris Amundson
(D-44)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HJ104: Standards of Quality and Standards of Learning; Board of Education to recommend changes, report.
Patron: Del. Ken Plum
(D-36)
Status: failed committee
One person has commented on this bill. »
HJ105: Autism services; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study.
Patron: Del. Shannon Valentine
(D-23)
Status: passed house
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HJ110: Law-enforceent and judicial personnel; JLARC to study autism education and training available.
Patron: Del. David Englin
(D-45)
Status: in committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HJ170: Teachers; joint subcommittee to study shortage in State.
Patron: Del. Riley Ingram
(R-62)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HJ179: Chronic truancy and dropout preventions; Board of Education to study need for and ways of improving.
Patron: Del. Frank Hall
(D-69)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB44: At-risk students; local school boards may establish after school programs.
Patron: Sen. Yvonne Miller
(D-104)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB175: Sex offenders; prohibiting proximity to children.
Patron: Sen. Harry Blevins
(R-113)
Status: failed committee
There are 5 comments about this bill. »
SB267: Teacher salary; requires that state average to be competitive with national salary.
Patron: Sen. Creigh Deeds
(D-124)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB315: Children's Ombudsman, Office of; created, report.
Patron: Sen. John Edwards
(D-120)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB356: Textbook purchases; permits local school boards to enter into contracts with publishers.
Patron: Sen. John Watkins
(R-109)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB376: School divisions, local; required to publish budget on website.
Patron: Sen. Richard Stuart
(R-127)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB490: No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to make recommendation regard to participation therein.
Patron: Sen. Emmett Hanger
(R-123)
Status: signed by governor
One person has commented on this bill. »
SB559: Composite index, local; number of students.
Patron: Sen. Mark Obenshain
(R-125)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB567: Standards of Quality; increased positions for students having limited English proficiency.
Patron: Sen. Dick Saslaw
(D-134)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB636: Higher educational institutions; requesting complete student record from high school.
Patron: Sen. Ken Cuccinelli
(R-136)
Status: signed by governor
One person has commented on this bill. »
SB732: Class 1 misdemeanors; local law-enforcement shall report to school superintendent, etc.
Patron: Sen. Ralph Smith
(R-121)
Status: in subcommittee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB745: Verification, legal presence; public schools and higher education.
Patron: Sen. Emmett Hanger
(R-123)
Status: in subcommittee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SJ25: 65 percent Solution; General Assembly recognize problems with and implications thereof.
Patron: Sen. Yvonne Miller
(D-104)
Status: failed senate
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
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