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2006 SESSION
House Education
MEMBERSHIP
Tata (Chairman), Hamilton, Landes, Reid, Rapp, Lingamfelter, Rust, Carrico, Frederick, Fralin, Cole, Crockett-Stark, Gilbert, Lohr, Shuler, Alexander, Ward, Ebbin, Ware, O., Shannon, McClellan, Tyler
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Monday, 9:00 a.m., House Room D and Wednesday, 8:30 a.m., Appropriations Room
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- HB 19 Standards of Quality; calculation of high school graduation rates.
- HB 20 Scholastic records; electronic storage thereof.
- HB 36 Higher educational institutions; violations of chapter on regulation thereof, penalty.
- HB 38 Vocational schools, out-of-state; accreditation of those operating within State.
- HB 49 Scholars Program; provisions relating thereto.
- HB 50 Work-Study Program; provisions relating thereto.
- HB 57 Community College System; articulation agreements and transferable credits.
- HB 58 Computers; school resource officers to provide Internet safety instruction to students.
- HB 95 Student, new; certain information required upon registration to public school.
- HB 154 Campus police; local law-enforcement agency to be notified of certain reports.
- HB 164 Family life education; emphasis of abstinence in curricula.
- HB 191 Inmates; functional literate to participate in literacy program.
- HB 215 Comparative religion; Board of Education to authorize elective course in grades 9 through 12.
- HB 216 Standards of Learning assessments; student required to attend summer school for remediation program.
- HB 240 Tuition; no charges for children of relocated military personnel.
- HB 262 Higher educational institutions; prohibiting admission of illegal aliens.
- HB 305 Learning Technology, Office of; created within Council of Higher Education.
- HB 310 Higher Education, Council of; eligibility to be elected chairman of student advisory committee.
- HB 346 Restructured Higher Education Financial and Administrative Operations Act; includes campus security.
- HB 347 General Educational Development Program; allowance of participation therein.
- HB 348 Test security procedures; Board of Educ. to review violations of regulations by local school board.
- HB 349 School calendars; reduction of state aid when length of school term below what is required.
- HB 361 Virginia Military Institute; reduces minimum number of cadets admitted annually free of charge.
- HB 434 Employee personnel records; files to be produced in digital or paper format.
- HB 466 School board; increase of salaries for members in City of Hopewell and Hanover County.
- HB 492 Textbooks; provide each student a copy that may be used at home.
- HB 493 High school baccalaureate ceremonies; develop guidelines complying with constitutional restriction.
- HB 504 Community College System; directs State Board to est. policies providing for reduced tuition rates.
- HB 517 New College Institute; created.
- HB 682 Student Financial Security Program; created.
- HB 695 In-state tuition; dependents of active duty military personnel shall be eligible to receive.
- HB 783 School board; referendum in Page County on question of whether should be elected biennially.
- HB 813 Standards of Learning assessments; Board of Education may enact special provisions relating thereto.
- HB 905 Literary Fund; raises the maximum limit for any loan thereof.
- HB 910 Higher educational institutions; programs to promote awareness of sex crimes upon students.
- HB 935 State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; creates nonstock corp. to support academic research.
- HB 968 Correctional Education, Bd. of; changes membership to provide appointments of teachers.
- HB 971 T.C. Williams High School; City of Alexandria School Bd. to set school calendar prior to Labor Day.
- HB 1002 School Board; salary procedure for members of Arlington County Board.
- HB 1050 Tuition, in-state; alien students eligibility.
- HB 1057 Teacher licensure requirements; revising current statutes and teacher ed. program provisions.
- HB 1058 Standards of Quality; biennial reveiw thereof.
- HB 1059 Standards of Learning; Board of Education shall make assessments publicly available.
- HB 1109 Background checks; school boards must require for public school contract employees.
- HB 1136 Community College Transfer Grant Program Fund; created.
- HB 1222 Tuition liability; person who knowingly makes a false statement concerning residency of a child.
- HB 1242 Surveys and questionnaires; certain requirements for public school students.
- HB 1244 Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education Grant Program Fund; created.
- HB 1272 Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; created, report.
- HB 1279 Notification to school principals; required by local law enforcement when students charged.
- HB 1308 School boards; authority to block use of school facilities by certain groups.
- HB 1340 Home instruction; requires persons providing home instruction to hold a high school diploma.
- HB 1408 Transportation services; provide to nonpublic school students for fee.
- HB 1427 No Child Left Behind; Bd. of Education to develop plan to identify initiatives funded thereby.
- HB 1428 No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education encouraged to request waivers and exemptions.
- HB 1478 Textbook sales at public institutions of higher education.
- HB 1482 Missing children; school board to receive report from local law-enforcement.
- HB 1483 Home instruction; requirements.
- HB 1516 Possession of certain weapons; expulsion for possession thereof on school property.
- HB 1582 Local government & school divisions; cooperative transportation agreements between.
- HB 1588 Declaration of policy; requirement for home instruction of children.
- SB 33 General Educational Development program; allows participation by court order.
- SB 34 Standards of Learning assessments; release thereof.
- SB 39 Test security procedures; Board of Educ. to review violations of regulations by local school board.
- SB 40 Higher Education; New College Institute created.
- SB 54 Southern Virginia Higher Education Center; modifies membership of board of trustees.
- SB 62 Comparative religion; Board of Education to authorize elective course in grades 9 through 12.
- SB 66 School calendars; reduction of state aid when length of school term below what is required.
- SB 67 Standards of Learning assessments; student required to attend summer school for remediation program.
- SB 71 Standards of Quality; Biennial review; change to even-numbered years and technical amendment.
- SB 74 Teacher licensure requirements; revising current statutes & teacher education program provisions.
- SB 75 School crisis, emergency management, and medical emergency response plan; required.
- SB 94 Student Financial Security Program; created.
- SB 97 SOL assessments; fire drills, etc. prohibited in schools during periods of mandatory testing.
- SB 121 Tuition, in-state; eligibility for certain military personnel and dependents.
- SB 172 Learning Technology, Office of; created within Council of Higher Education.
- SB 203 Public School Authority; implement a pass-through of refunding savings to a locality.
- SB 324 Teachers; salary should be competitive rate relative to member states in So. Regional Ed. Board.
- SB 342 School board; referendum in Page County on question of whether should be elected biennially.
- SB 366 T.C. Williams High School; opening 2006 school year.
- SB 410 No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education develop plan to identify initiatives funded thereby.
- SB 443 Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program and Fund; increases educational oppotunity.
- SB 486 Virginia Military Institute; reduces minimum number of cadets admitted annually free.
- SB 499 Home instruction; requires persons providing home instruction to hold a high school diploma.
- SB 502 School board; members to appoint a tiebreaker in case of a tie vote.
- SB 538 Higher educational articulation agreements; requires agreements between four-yr. & community col.
- SB 542 In-state tuition; limitation on eligibility.
- SB 544 Neighborhood Assistance Act; Schools for Students with Disabilities Fund, created.
- SB 656 Student, new; certain information required upon registration to public school.
- SB 683 High school diploma; Board of Education to establish requirements thereof for students with LEP.
- SB 687 Teacher education programs; Board of Education shall not condition full approval.
- SB 715 School boards; extends length of temporary loan.