Public schools; dyslexia advisor. (SB759)

Introduced By

Sen. Dick Black (R-Leesburg) with support from co-patron Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Public schools; dyslexia advisor. Requires each local school board to employ one full-time equivalent advisor who specializes in the identification of, and the appropriate interventions accommodations, and teaching techniques for students with dyslexia or a related disorder. Read the Bill »

Status

02/11/2016: Failed to Pass in Committee

History

DateAction
01/22/2016Presented and ordered printed 16103103D
01/22/2016Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/01/2016Assigned Education sub: Public Education
02/04/2016Impact statement from DOE/COO (SB759)
02/11/2016Continued to 2017 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)