Constitutional amendment; public schools in the Commonwealth (first reference). (SJ275)

Introduced By

Sen. Bill Stanley (R-Moneta) with support from co-patron Del. John Avoli (R-Staunton)

Progress

✓	Introduced
✗	Passed Committee
☐	Passed House
✓	Passed Senate

Description

Constitutional amendment (first reference); public schools in the Commonwealth; equitable educational opportunities. Requires the General Assembly to provide for a system of public schools in the Commonwealth with equitable educational opportunities for all children and to ensure that all school-age children are provided with equitable educational opportunities. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

Date	Action
12/09/2020	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100836D
12/09/2020	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
02/04/2021	Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/04/2021	Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/04/2021	Reading waived (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/05/2021	Read second time
02/05/2021	Reading of amendments waived
02/05/2021	Committee amendments agreed to
02/05/2021	Engrossed by Senate as amended SJ275E
02/05/2021	Printed as engrossed 21100836D-E
02/05/2021	Reading waived (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/05/2021	Agreed to by Senate (34-Y 1-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
02/07/2021	Placed on Calendar
02/07/2021	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
02/08/2021	Continued to Special Session 1 in Privileges and Elections
02/17/2021	Tabled in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 10-N) (see vote tally)