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  • HB 1602 School divisions, local; must employ one teacher who has board certification as behavior analyst.
  • HB 1603 Schools, middle and secondary; requires local school boards to establish uniform grading policy.
  • HB 1612 Community College Scholarship Match Program; created.
  • HB 1624 Code of student conduct; bullying, harassment, etc., for Bd. of Ed. to include in model policy.
  • HB 1630 Voter registration; residence requirement for full-time students enrolled in higher ed. institution.
  • HB 1638 College Scholarship Assistance Program; out-of-state student surcharge to be collected.
  • HB 1663 Higher Education, Council of; shall appoint certain students to advisory committee.
  • HB 1664 Higher Education, Council of; eliminates requirement to develop crisis & emergency management plan.
  • HB 1679 Child abuse and neglect data; school board applicants.
  • HB 1696 Higher education; increase of admission of in-state students at public institutions.
  • HB 1700 Statewide uniform grading policy; Board of Education to establish.
  • HB 1727 Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; created, report.
  • HB 1746 Family life education; adds benefits, etc., of marriage for men, etc., to list of topics covered.
  • HB 1764 Battery of teacher, principal, etc.; increases mandatory minimum term of person convicted thereof.
  • HB 1767 Honorary diplomas; requires Board of Education award to certain veterans of Vietnam War.
  • HB 1789 Family life education; instruction on all topics must be both medically accurate & age appropriate.
  • HB 1794 Suspension; sufficient cause necessary to suspend student cannot rest solely on instance of truancy.
  • HB 1800 School divisions, local; requires 65% of each education dollar to be spent in classroom, report.
  • HB 1822 Handguns; exempts permit holders from prohibition against carrying onto school property.
  • HB 1825 Accreditation status; requires Board to publish annually for each school by August 1.
  • HB 1826 Driver's licenses; suspension thereof for minor who has 10 or more unexcused absences from school.
  • HB 1836 Pesticides; schools shall permit immediate application thereof to eradicate pest infestations.
  • HB 1844 Charter school, public; applicant of governing body, etc. to disclose interests during charter term.
  • HB 1893 Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program; may be used to cover costs of required fees.
  • HB 1911 Retirement System; retirees may be hired as teachers without interrupting retirement benefits.
  • HB 1922 Civics Education, Commission on; move from executive to legislative branch, may seek other funding.
  • HB 1923 Textbooks; local school boards may assess reasonable fee or charge for loss or damage to.
  • HB 1942 Single-sex education; clarifies manner school boards may establish program in school division.
  • HB 1945 Regional alternative education programs; certain students may be administratively assigned thereto.
  • HB 1953 Guidelines on recycling and waste reduction activities; requires Board of Education to establish.
  • HB 1965 Public/Private Education Investment Tax Credit; created for business entities making contributions.
  • HB 1976 Income tax, state; school supply expense tax credit for public, private, or home schooled students.
  • HB 1978 Voter registration; residence requirements for certain full-time students.
  • HB 1980 Family life education; right of parents to review certain materials.
  • HB 1985 Autism Tuition Assistance Grant Program; established.
  • HB 2018 School Construction Revolving Fund; created.
  • HB 2045 Students, full-time; exemption from jury service while classes are in session.
  • HB 2069 Retirement System; health insurance credits for retired teachers.
  • HB 2070 Classroom placement of twins or multiples; school board to develop policies to allow parental input.
  • HB 2082 Early Graduation Incentive Grant Program; established.
  • HB 2089 School boards, local; grievance procedure.
  • HB 2090 School calendar; adds to good cause circumstances for which school divisions may be granted waiver.
  • HB 2093 Composite index, local; adjustment for state share of basic aid for certain school divisions.
  • HB 2104 Students with Disabilities Tuition Assistance Grant Program; created.
  • HB 2112 Financial literacy education; school board to implement objectives in middle and high schools.
  • HB 2132 Workforce housing; locality may offer housing assistance grants to school division personnel.
  • HB 2139 Retirement System; retirees hired as school board security personnel without benefit interuption.
  • HB 2143 Retirement System; purchase of prior service credit by teachers.
  • HB 2146 Retirement System; adds school board members to membership.
  • HB 2149 Higher Education, Council of; task force to plan to expand teacher preparation.
  • HB 2151 Retention of energy savings; school boards required to prepare approved energy conservation.
  • HB 2166 Schools; delayed implementation of certain statutes, etc. upon which accreditation is based.
  • HB 2198 Standards of Quality; apportionment of state & local share for costs of giving educational programs.
  • HB 2204 Instructional spending in classroom; local school division to allocate 65% of operating budget.
  • HB 2224 Braille; certification of instructors.
  • HB 2269 Expenditures; annual report thereof provided by school board to be made available to public.
  • HB 2295 Two-Year College Transfer Grant; increases annual amount.
  • HB 2304 Special education; 180 days to appeal due process hearing decisions.
  • HB 2324 Higher educational institutions; at least 80% of transfer students admitted be Virginia domiciles.
  • HB 2325 Higher educational institutions; at least 70% of students admitted be Virginia domiciles.
  • HB 2327 Community College Scholarship Match Program; created.
  • HB 2335 Standards of Quality; state average teacher salary not be less than national average.
  • HB 2341 Suspension of a student, short-term; pending principal, etc., decision on alternative education.
  • HB 2344 Benchmarks for student reading achievement; Board of Education to establish in grades 6-12.
  • HB 2353 School for Deaf and Blind; re-establishes Board of Visitors thereof.
  • HB 2361 Sex offender registration; juveniles adjudicated delinquent of sexually violent offense to register.
  • HB 2379 Cigarette tax rate; funding education and Medicaid.
  • HB 2406 School records; may be received as evidence in cases involving custody of students, etc.
  • HB 2409 Holocaust education; Board of Education to establish objectives therefor.
  • HB 2471 Freedom of Information Act; disclosure of names of teachers not required in response to request .
  • HB 2474 Planning time for school teachers; Superintendent to ensure elementary school teachers are provided.
  • HB 2475 Higher educational institutions; at least 75% of students admitted be Virginia domiciles.
  • HB 2513 Mob violence; adds act of violence to listing of offenses reported by juvenile intake officer.
  • HB 2517 Standards of Learning; directs Board of Education provide option of industry certification, etc.
  • HB 2530 Secondary school teachers; required to complete course on current structure & historic development.
  • HB 2535 Arts and cultural or education districts; any locality may create.
  • HB 2537 Special education; definition of a parent to make decisions relating thereto.
  • HB 2547 Federal economic stimulus funds; available for State use exclusively for transportation & education.
  • HB 2552 Diploma requirements; Board of Education to include standard credit in economics & personal finance.
  • HB 2589 Students; assessment of those limited English proficient.