School calendar. (SB340)
Introduced By
Del. Tom Garrett (R-Louisa) with support from co-patron Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax)
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 |
|---|---|
| 01/11/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100520D |
| 01/11/2016 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/21/2016 | Impact statement from DOE/COO (SB340) |
| 02/04/2016 | Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |