Public school pupils & parents; prohibits any school bd. from withholding postsecondary information. (HB2426)

Introduced By

Del. Nick Freitas (R-Culpeper) with support from co-patron Del. Dave LaRock (R-Loudoun)

Progress

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

Description

Public school pupils and parents; access to certain postsecondary information. Prohibits any school board, public elementary or secondary school, including any joint or regional school, or employee or agent of such school board or school, including any division superintendent or school principal, from withholding from any pupil or the pupil's parent any information that is transmitted to such school board, school, employee, or agent and that (i) relates to any recognition, award, or postsecondary scholarship eligibility earned by the student, including any such recognition, award, or eligibility earned as the result of the student's achievement on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) examination, or (ii) may affect the student's admission to an institution of higher education. The bill requires all such information to be transmitted to the pupil and the pupil's parent as soon as practicable after receipt of the information. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/18/2023Presented and ordered printed 23104593D
01/18/2023Referred to Committee on Education
01/24/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB2426)
01/25/2023Reported from Education (15-Y 7-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2023House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
01/30/2023Reported from Education with amendment(s) (14-Y 8-N) (see vote tally)
02/01/2023Read first time
02/02/2023Read second time
02/02/2023Committee amendment agreed to
02/02/2023Engrossed by House as amended HB2426E
02/02/2023Printed as engrossed 23104593D-E
02/03/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB2426E)
02/03/2023Read third time and passed House (68-Y 30-N)
02/03/2023VOTE: Passage (68-Y 30-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2023Constitutional reading dispensed
02/06/2023Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/09/2023Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)