School calendar; requirement that school begin after Labor Day may be waived by Board of Education. (HB557)
Introduced By
Del. Bob Tata (R-Virginia Beach) with support from co-patrons Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville), and Del. Bob Purkey (R-Virginia Beach)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Opening of the school year. Provides that the requirement that the school calendar begin after Labor Day may be waived by the Board of Education, provided the school board certifies that it meets one of the good cause requirements in current law. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2010 | Committee |
01/12/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100714D |
01/12/2010 | Referred to Committee on Education |
01/19/2010 | Assigned Education sub: #3 Teachers and Admin. Action |
01/21/2010 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
01/25/2010 | Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/26/2010 | Read first time |
01/27/2010 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/28/2010 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
01/28/2010 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/29/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/29/2010 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
02/01/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB557) |
02/18/2010 | Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/19/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2010 | Read third time |
02/22/2010 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2010 | Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2010 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2010 | Enrolled |
02/24/2010 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB557ER) |
02/24/2010 | Signed by Speaker |
02/25/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB557ER) |
02/25/2010 | Signed by President |
03/09/2010 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 88 (effective 7/1/10) |
03/09/2010 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0088) |
Comments
Why would any kid want to go to school before labor day? It is the day their parents get off meaning they get to spend time with there parents. For one last day so do you really want to take that way from them?