Graduation requirements; delayed implementation. (HB196)

Introduced By

Del. Lee Ware (R-Powhatan) with support from co-patrons Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond), and Del. Ed Scott (R-Culpeper)

Progress

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

Description

Economics education and financial literacy requirement; repealed.  Repeals the requirement for economics education and financial literacy instruction in middle and high schools. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/07/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101666D
01/07/2010Referred to Committee on Education
01/19/2010Assigned Education sub: #1 Standards of Quality
01/25/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB196)
01/26/2010Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
01/27/2010Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
01/27/2010Committee substitute printed 10104611D-H1
01/28/2010Read first time
01/29/2010Read second time
01/29/2010Committee substitute agreed to 10104611D-H1
01/29/2010Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB196H1
02/01/2010Read third time and passed House (96-Y 1-N)
02/01/2010VOTE: --- PASSAGE (96-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/02/2010Constitutional reading dispensed
02/02/2010Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/12/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB196H1)
02/18/2010Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/19/2010Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2010Read third time
02/22/2010Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2010Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2010Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2010Enrolled
02/24/2010Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB196ER)
02/24/2010Signed by Speaker
02/25/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB196ER)
02/25/2010Signed by President
03/09/2010G Approved by Governor-Chapter 60 (effective 7/1/10)
03/09/2010G Approved by Governor-Chapter 60 (effective - see bill)
03/09/2010G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0060)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 50 seconds.

Comments

Virginia Society of CPAs, tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

The VSCPA opposed this bill as initially presented, but is not opposed to the bill as amended on January 27. For more information please visit http://www.vscpa.com/Content/VSCPA/LegislativeRegulatory/2010SessionWatch.aspx.