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2001 SESSION
SJ 409 Read Aloud to a Child Week.
Introduced by: Benjamin J. Lambert III | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Read Aloud to a Child Week. Designates the fourth week in October of each year as "Read Aloud to a Child Week" in Virginia to motivate all children to develop a passion for reading, a love for books, and an appreciation for lifelong learning. Parents, teachers, child caregivers, health care professionals, the religious community, civic and professional organizations, and all literate persons throughout the Commonwealth are encouraged to participate in activities that promote reading aloud to children. The Governor is requested also to call upon the citizens of the Commonwealth to celebrate the week by reading aloud to a child.
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:
Read Aloud to a Child Week. Designates the fourth week in October of each year as "Read Aloud to a Child Week" in Virginia to motivate all children to develop a passion for reading, a love for books, and an appreciation for lifelong learning. Parents, teachers, child caregivers, health care professionals, the religious community, civic and professional organizations, and all literate persons throughout the Commonwealth are encouraged to participate in activities that promote reading aloud to children. The Governor is requested also to call upon the citizens of the Commonwealth to celebrate the week by reading aloud to a child.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Read Aloud to a Child Week. Designates the fourth week in October of each year as "Read Aloud to a Child Week" in Virginia to motivate all children to develop a passion for reading, a love for books, and an appreciation for lifelong learning. Parents, teachers, child caregivers, health care professionals, the religious community, civic and professional organizations, and all literate persons throughout the Commonwealth are encouraged to participate in activities that promote reading aloud to children. The Governor is requested also to call upon the citizens of the Commonwealth to celebrate the week by reading aloud to a child.