STEM programs; grants for donations to qualified schools. (SB805)
Introduced By
Sen. Bill Stanley (R-Moneta) with support from co-patron Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Grants for donations to science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) programs at qualified schools. Establishes a grant program administered by the Board of Education beginning in 2015 for donations made by STEM organizations to qualified schools. The donations must be used by qualified schools to support STEM programs. The bill defines qualified schools as those public elementary and secondary schools at which at least 40 percent of the students qualify for free or reduced lunch. Grants are capped at $50,000 per organization per year. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/02/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100714D |
| 01/02/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/22/2015 | Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/22/2015 | Rereferred to Finance |
| 01/27/2015 | Reported from Finance with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/28/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/29/2015 | Read second time |
| 01/29/2015 | Reading of amendment waived |
| 01/29/2015 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 01/29/2015 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB805E |
| 01/29/2015 | Printed as engrossed 15100714D-E |
| 01/29/2015 | Engrossed bill reprinted 15100714D-E |
| 01/30/2015 | Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/02/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB805E) |
| 02/06/2015 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/06/2015 | Read first time |
| 02/06/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education |
| 02/09/2015 | Assigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education |
| 02/11/2015 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
| 02/11/2015 | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
| 02/16/2015 | Reported from Education with amendment (21-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/16/2015 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 02/16/2015 | Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education |
| 02/17/2015 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
| 02/24/2015 | Left in Appropriations |