Standards of Quality; standards for accreditation in public schools. (SB1098)

Introduced By

Sen. Steve Newman (R-Forest)

Progress

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

Description

Public schools; standards for accreditation. Requires that the regulations establishing standards for accreditation adopted by the Board of Education ensure that the accreditation process is transparent and based on objective measurements and that any appeal of the accreditation status of a school is heard and decided by the Board. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/06/2017Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103075D
01/06/2017Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/13/2017Impact statement from DPB (SB1098)
02/02/2017Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2017Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2017Read second time and engrossed
02/06/2017Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2017Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2017Placed on Calendar
02/08/2017Read first time
02/08/2017Referred to Committee on Education
02/10/2017Assigned Education sub: Education Innovation
02/14/2017Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
02/15/2017Reported from Education (21-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2017Read second time
02/17/2017Read third time
02/17/2017Passed House (98-Y 0-N)
02/17/2017VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2017Enrolled
02/22/2017Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1098ER)
02/22/2017Impact statement from DPB (SB1098ER)
02/22/2017Signed by President
02/22/2017Signed by Speaker
02/23/2017Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/23/17
02/23/2017G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
03/13/2017G Approved by Governor-Chapter 328 (effective 7/1/17)
03/13/2017G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328)

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 44 seconds.

Transcript

This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.

AYES 98, NOS 0. THE BILL IS PASSED. CONTINUING WITH SENATE BILL THIRD READING REGULAR. NEXT UP, SENATE BILL 866. A BILL TO AMEND AND REENACT A SECTION OF THE CODE RELATING TO BOATING SAFETY EDUCATION DATABASE. REPORTED FROM THE COMMITTEE ONING A TULL CURE, CHESAPEAKE AND NATURAL RESOURCES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM POWHATAN, MR. WAR. >> I HAD A CALL WONDERING WHY THE BOOK WAS FLYING OFF THE SHELVES. I THINK I DISCOVERED THE REASON. SENATE BILL 866 IS AN AMENDMENT