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2008 SESSION
House Education
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Tata (Chairman), Hamilton, Landes, Lingamfelter, Rust, Fralin, Cole, Gilbert, Janis, Athey, Pogge, Massie, Loupassi, Shuler, Alexander, Ebbin, Ware, O., Shannon, McClellan, Tyler, Bulova, Morrissey
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- HB 60 School divisions, local; requires 65% of each education dollar to be spent in classroom, report.
- HB 107 Public schools; grade placement test.
- HB 150 School boards, local; safety hotline established.
- HB 165 Higher educational institutions; automatic admission to certain students.
- HB 167 Tuition, in-state; reclassification of student.
- HB 209 Standards of Quality; school board to employ school resource officer.
- HB 255 School calendar; local school boards responsible for setting.
- HB 283 Family life education; parental notification.
- HB 291 School bus stop locations; school boards to develop written plans prescribing procedure therefor.
- HB 355 General Education Development testing program; lowers age requirement.
- HB 375 School students, nonpublic; participation in interscholastic sports.
- HB 427 William and Mary Board of Visitors; election by alumni.
- HB 449 School boards, local; unexpended funds.
- HB 494 Project Lead the Way Launch Program; created.
- HB 577 Campus police; report of certain incidents to local law-enforcement agency.
- HB 613 Teachers; must be licensed to teach in public schools.
- HB 614 Charter school, public; definition.
- HB 671 Parental notification; student's receipt of mental health treatment.
- HB 672 Higher educational institutions; establishing policies to provide single-sex housing to students.
- HB 722 School boards; policies for classroom placement of twins or higher order multiples.
- HB 863 School boards; policies regarding certain activities.
- HB 980 Career coaches; Board for Community Colleges to establish guidelines for in public high schools.
- HB 1011 Higher educational institutions; admission of in-state students.
- HB 1048 Education; computation of composite index.
- HB 1060 Higher educational institutions; tuition waiver for senior citizens.
- HB 1094 Standards of Quality; online instructional programs.
- HB 1165 Teaching Scholarship Loan Program; expands program to include candidates pursuing.
- HB 1251 Institutions of higher education; notification of mental health treatment.
- HB 1272 School boards; financial literacy education.
- HB 1373 Tuition, in-state; eligibility for Native Americans.
- HB 1403 Family life education; instruction on use of Food & Drug Administration contraception methods.
- HB 1440 Public school students; school board to provide program for kidney disease screening.
- SB 721 Foods in public schools; Board & Department of Health update regulations for nutrition.