Virginia STEM Education Advisory Board; established, report. (HB2058)

Introduced By

Del. Shelly Simonds (D-Newport News) with support from co-patrons Del. Terry Austin (R-Buchanan), Del. Elizabeth Guzman (D-Dale City), and Del. Martha Mugler (D-Hampton

Progress

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

Description

Virginia STEM Education Advisory Board; established; report. Creates the Virginia Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Advisory Board to create a unified vision regarding STEM education initiatives, language, and measures of success to promote a culture of collaboration for STEM programming in the Commonwealth. The Board shall develop the infrastructure for creating STEM Regional Hubs and naming STEM Champions in communities across the Commonwealth. Additionally, the Board shall report annually to the Governor and the General Assembly on STEM challenges, goals, and successes across the Commonwealth. Read the Bill »

Status

01/25/2021: Passed the House

History

Date	Action
01/12/2021	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101975D
01/12/2021	Referred to Committee on Education
01/14/2021	Assigned Education sub: SOL and SOQ
01/18/2021	Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
01/18/2021	Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
01/20/2021	Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/21/2021	Read first time
01/22/2021	Impact statement from DPB (HB2058)
01/22/2021	Read second time and engrossed
01/25/2021	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
01/25/2021	VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)