Family life education; changes to curriculum guidelines and curricula. (SB1475)
Introduced By
Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond) with support from co-patron Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Family life education; curriculum guidelines and curricula. Makes changes to family life education curriculum guidelines and curricula, including (i) requiring family life education curriculum guidelines to include instruction as appropriate for the age of the student in the benefits, challenges, responsibilities, and value of family relationships for men, women, children, and communities; (ii) amending the definition of "abstinence education" for the purposes of such curriculum guidelines; and (iii) permitting the age-appropriate elements of effective and evidence-based programs on sexual violence that are required to be incorporated into any high school family life education curriculum offered by a local school division to include instruction that increases student awareness of the fact that consent is required before sexual activity. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/17/2017 | Presented and ordered printed 17103707D |
01/17/2017 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
01/19/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1475) |
01/25/2017 | Assigned Education sub: Public Education |
02/02/2017 | Reported from Education and Health with amendments (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
02/03/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/06/2017 | Read second time |
02/06/2017 | Reading of amendments waived |
02/06/2017 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/06/2017 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1475E |
02/06/2017 | Printed as engrossed 17103707D-E |
02/07/2017 | Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2017 | Placed on Calendar |
02/09/2017 | Read first time |
02/09/2017 | Referred to Committee on Education |
02/10/2017 | Assigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education |
02/10/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1475E) |
02/15/2017 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) |
02/20/2017 | Reported from Education with amendments (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/21/2017 | Read second time |
02/22/2017 | Read third time |
02/22/2017 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/22/2017 | Engrossed by House as amended |
02/22/2017 | Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
02/22/2017 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2017 | House amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/07/2017 | Enrolled |
03/07/2017 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1475ER) |
03/07/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1475ER) |
03/07/2017 | Signed by Speaker |
03/10/2017 | Signed by President |
03/13/2017 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/13/17 |
03/13/2017 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017 |
03/24/2017 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 692 (effective 7/1/17) |
03/24/2017 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0692) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 3 minutes.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
Sen. Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg): BILL PASS AND SPEAKING TO THE BILL.
[Unknown]: THE SENATOR HAS THE FLOOR.
Sen. Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg): THIS BILL SIMPLY REQUIRES THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION OR HIS DESIGNEE TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO LOOK AT THE FEASIBILITY OF CREATING A PORTAL FOR ADDRESS CHANGES SO THAT IF YOU HAVE AN ADDRESS CHANGE AND CHANGE YOUR ADDRESS ON THE -- YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE, IT'S CHANGED FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TAX, THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DMAS, CIRCUIT COURTS, ANYBODY. WE'VE GOT THE CAPABILITY AND THIS BRINGS TOGETHER A NUMBER OF AGENCIES TO SEE WHETHER IT'S FEASIBLE AND REPORT BACK.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): THANK YOU, SENATOR. THE QUESTION IS SHALL SENATE BILL 1363 ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES AYE, THOSE OPPOSED NO. ARE THE SENATORS READY TO VOTE? HAVE ALL THE SENATORS VOTED? DO ANY SENATORS DESIRE TO CHANGE THEIR VOTE? THE CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL.
[Unknown]: AYES 37, NOS 2. AYES 37, NOS 2. THE BILL PASSES. SENATE BILL 1371, A BILL RELATING TO THE VIRGINIA RESEARCH INVESTMENT COMMITTEE. THE SENIOR SENATOR FROM FAIRFAX, SENATOR SASLAW.
Sen. Dick Saslaw (D-Springfield): MR. PRESIDENT, MEMBERS OF THE
[Unknown]: MOTION WOULD BE TO GO BY FOR THE DAY.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): WITHOUT OBJECTION, SENATE BILL 1264 BY FOR THE DAY. DOES THE CLERK HAVE ANY MOVES FROM THE REGULAR?
[Unknown]: YES, SIR, MR. SPEAKER. SENATE BILLS THIRD READING UNCONTESTED THERE ARE FOUR REQUESTED MOVES. PAGE 2 OF THE PRINTED CALENDAR, SENATOR McPIKE 1117 ASKED TO BE MOVED TO THE REGULAR CALENDAR BY DELEGATE FRATES. ON PAGE 8. SENATOR DEEDS S.B. 1063 REQUESTED TO BE MOVED TO THE REGULAR CALENDAR BY DELEGATE JONES. TURNING TO PAGE 9. SAME CATEGORY. SENATE BILL 1172 REQUESTED TO BE MOVED TO THE REGULAR CALENDAR BY DELEGATE WEBBER. AND PAGE 10, SENATOR OBENSHAIN'S S.B. 1284 HAS BEEN REQUESTED TO BE MOVED TO THE REGULAR CALENDAR BY DELEGATE BELL OF ALBERMARLE. FINALLILE, ON PAGE 15 WITHIN THE SAME CATEGORY, SENATE BILL 1578 BY SENATOR NORMENT REQUESTED TO BE MOVED TO THE REGULAR CALENDAR BY DELEGATE GILBERT.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): WITHOUT OBJECTION, THEY WILL BE MOVED TO THE REGULAR CALENDAR. DOES THE CLERK HAVE ANY