Compulsory school attendance cases; prosecution by attorneys for the Commonwealth. (SB587)
Introduced By
Sen. Glen Sturtevant (R-Midlothian) with support from co-patron Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Attorneys for the Commonwealth; prosecution of compulsory school attendance cases. Relieves attorneys for the Commonwealth from the duty to prosecute all cases arising under the provisions of law in Title 22.1 relating to compulsory school attendance and instead makes prosecution of such cases permissive in nature. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/13/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102519D |
| 01/13/2016 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/28/2016 | Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/28/2016 | Rereferred to Courts of Justice |
| 02/10/2016 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/10/2016 | Committee substitute printed 16105385D-S1 |
| 02/12/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/15/2016 | Read second time |
| 02/15/2016 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 02/15/2016 | Committee substitute agreed to 16105385D-S1 |
| 02/15/2016 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB587S1 |
| 02/15/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/15/2016 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/17/2016 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/17/2016 | Read first time |
| 02/17/2016 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 03/08/2016 | Left in Courts of Justice |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 32 seconds.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
THE SENATOR FROM RICHMOND CITY, SENATOR STURTEVANT.Sen. Glen Sturtevant (R-Midlothian): MR. PRESIDENT, I MOVE THAT THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE BE AGREED TO.
[Unknown]: THE REQUEST HE IS SHALL THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE BE AGREED TO. ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE AYES HAVE IT. THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE IS AGREED TO.
Sen. Glen Sturtevant (R-Midlothian): SENATE BILL 590, REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE FOR COURTS OF JUSTICE.
[Unknown]: SENATE BILL 710, REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION WITH AMENDMENT. THE SENATOR FROM ALEXANDRIA, SENATOR EBBIN.
Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria): I MOVE THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT.