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2003 SESSION
HB 2442 Students with limited English proficiency; Standards of Quality.
Introduced by: James H. Dillard, II | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Students with limited English proficiency; Standards of Quality. Amends the Standards of Quality to require school boards to identify students with limited English proficiency and enroll these students in appropriate instructional programs and to require state funding, pursuant to the appropriation act, for 10 full-time equivalent instructional positions for each 1,000 students identified as having limited English.
The state share for this staffing requirement is currently funded at $8,822,504 and $10,428,613 in the first and second year of the 2002-2004 biennial budget, respectively (§ 1-54, Item 145 F). The Standards of Accreditation (8 VAC 20-131-70) state that "[i]nstruction shall be designed to accommodate all students, including those with disabilities, those identified as gifted/talented, and those who have limited English proficiency." This measure incorporates HB 2636 (Van Landingham).
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/03 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 033938732 pdf | impact statements
- 01/30/03 House: Committee substitute printed 033987732-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/27/03 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2442ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/27/03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0714) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/03 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 033938732
- 01/08/03 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/13/03 House: Assigned to Education sub-committee: 1
- 01/22/03 House: Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/03 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/29/03 House: Reported from Appropriations with sub (25-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/03 House: Committee substitute printed 033987732-H1
- 01/31/03 House: Read first time
- 02/01/03 House: Read second time
- 02/01/03 House: Committee substitute agreed to 033987732-H1
- 02/01/03 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 033987732-H1
- 02/03/03 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/03 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/03 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/04/03 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/04/03 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/10/03 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)
- 02/12/03 Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/03 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/03 Senate: Read third time
- 02/13/03 Senate: Passed by temporarily
- 02/13/03 Senate: Read third time
- 02/13/03 Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 2-N)
- 02/13/03 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (36-Y 2-N)
- 02/27/03 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2442ER)
- 03/05/03 House: Enrolled
- 03/05/03 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/03 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/19/03 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 714 (effective 7/1/03)
- 03/27/03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0714)