Virginia State Virtual School; established as statewide school division, report. (HB1555)

Introduced By

Del. Dickie Bell (R-Staunton) with support from co-patron Del. Tony Wilt (R-Harrisonburg)

Progress

✓	Introduced
✗	Passed Committee
☐	Passed House
☐	Passed Senate
☐	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Description

Virginia State Virtual School; created as school division. Establishes the Virginia State Virtual School as a statewide school division, to be supervised and administered by the Board of Education, for the delivery of full-time online educational programs and services to school-age persons in the Commonwealth. The bill also sets out procedures for (i) student enrollment, (ii) participation by multidivision online providers, and (iii) calculation of the state and local share of funding per participating student. Amends § 22.1-212.23, § 22.1-25, of the Code of Virginia. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

01/04/2013 Committee
01/04/2013 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102616D
01/04/2013 Referred to Committee on Education
01/11/2013 Assigned Education sub: Teachers and Admin. Action
01/24/2013 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations (7-Y 0-N)
01/28/2013 Referred from Education (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2013 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
02/05/2013 Left in Appropriations