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HB2070: Classroom placement of twins or multiples; school board to develop policies to allow parental input.

This vote on HB2070 was held in the Senate. This vote passed 38-2.

Yes

  • George Barker (D-39)
  • Harry Blevins (R-14)
  • Chuck Colgan (D-29)
  • Ken Cuccinelli (R-37)
  • Creigh Deeds (D-25)
  • John Edwards (D-21)
  • Emmett Hanger (R-24)
  • Mark Herring (D-33)
  • Edd Houck (D-17)
  • Janet Howell (D-32)
  • Robert Hurt (R-19)
  • Mamie Locke (D-2)
  • Louise Lucas (D-18)
  • Henry Marsh (D-16)
  • Steve Martin (R-11)
  • Ryan McDougle (R-4)
  • Don McEachin (D-9)
  • John Miller (D-1)
  • Yvonne Miller (D-5)
  • Steve Newman (R-23)
  • Tommy Norment (R-3)
  • Ralph Northam (D-6)
  • Mark Obenshain (R-26)
  • Phil Puckett (D-38)
  • Toddy Puller (D-36)
  • Fred Quayle (R-13)
  • Frank Ruff (R-15)
  • Dick Saslaw (D-35)
  • Ralph Smith (R-19)
  • Ken Stolle (R-8)
  • Walter Stosch (R-12)
  • Richard Stuart (R-28)
  • Patsy Ticer (D-30)
  • Jill Holtzman Vogel (R-27)
  • Frank Wagner (R-7)
  • William Wampler (R-40)
  • John Watkins (R-10)
  • Mary Margaret Whipple (D-31)

No

  • Chap Petersen (D-34)
  • Roscoe Reynolds (D-20)
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Progress History

  • 01/13/2009 Committee
  • 01/13/2009 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 092232716
  • 01/13/2009 Referred to Committee on Education
  • 01/20/2009 Assigned Education sub: Students and Daycare
  • 01/26/2009 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
  • 01/28/2009 Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/28/2009 Committee substitute printed 093397716-H1
  • 01/29/2009 Read first time
  • 01/30/2009 Read second time
  • 01/30/2009 Committee substitute agreed to 093397716-H1
  • 01/30/2009 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2070H1
  • 02/02/2009 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2009 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2009 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
  • 02/02/2009 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2009 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/03/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/03/2009 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 02/10/2009 Assigned Education sub: Public Education
  • 02/19/2009 Reported from Education and Health with amendments (14-Y 1-N)
  • 02/20/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/23/2009 Passed by for the day
  • 02/24/2009 Read third time
  • 02/24/2009 Reading of amendments waived
  • 02/24/2009 Committee amendments agreed to
  • 02/24/2009 Reading of amendment waived
  • 02/24/2009 Amendment by Senator Houck agreed to
  • 02/24/2009 Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 02/24/2009 Passed Senate with amendments (36-Y 3-N)
  • 02/25/2009 Placed on Calendar
  • 02/26/2009 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (2-Y 82-N)
  • 02/26/2009 Senate amendments rejected by House (2-Y 82-N)
  • 02/26/2009 VOTE: --- REJECTED (2-Y 82-N)
  • 02/26/2009 Senate insisted on amendments (38-Y 0-N)
  • 02/26/2009 Senate requested conference committee
  • 02/26/2009 House acceded to request
  • 02/26/2009 Conferees appointed by House
  • 02/26/2009 Delegates: Scott, E.T., Tata, Ware, O.
  • 02/26/2009 Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 02/26/2009 Senators: Houck, Blevins, Whipple
  • 02/27/2009 Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 0-N 2-N)
  • 02/27/2009 Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 0-N 2-A)
  • 02/27/2009 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (93-Y 0-N 2-A)
  • 02/28/2009 Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 2-N)
  • 03/09/2009 Enrolled
  • 03/09/2009 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2070ER)
  • 03/09/2009 Signed by President
  • 03/11/2009 Signed by Speaker
  • 03/27/2009 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 195 (effective 7/1/09)
  • 03/27/2009 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0195)
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