School calendar. (SB1131)
Introduced By
Sen. Tom Garrett (R-Lynchburg) with support from co-patron Del. Lee Ware (R-Powhatan)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
School calendar. Makes local school boards responsible for setting the school calendar and determining the opening day of the school year and eliminates the post-Labor Day opening requirement and "good cause" scenarios for which the Board of Education may grant waivers of this requirement. The bill contains technical amendments. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/13/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101036D |
| 01/13/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/22/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1131) |
| 01/29/2015 | Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (5-Y 10-N) (see vote tally) |