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2009 SESSION
HB 2353 School for Deaf and Blind; re-establishes Board of Visitors thereof.
Introduced by: R. Steven Landes | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind. Re-establishes the Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind as the governing entity for the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind at Staunton and the Virginia School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disabled at Hampton. This bill also repeals the section providing for the Advisory Commission on the Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, and the authority of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to prescribe the curricula and other matters for the schools. Technical amendments have also been made to conform certain provisions pertaining to the Board of Visitors to current statutory drafting requirements.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 094166592 pdf | impact statement
- 02/04/09 House: Committee substitute printed 094206592-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/09/09 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2353ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/27/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0210) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/14/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 094166592
- 01/14/09 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/20/09 House: Assigned Education sub: Teachers and Admin. Action
- 01/29/09 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
- 02/04/09 House: Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/09 House: Committee substitute printed 094206592-H1
- 02/05/09 House: Read first time
- 02/06/09 House: Read second time
- 02/06/09 House: Committee substitute agreed to 094206592-H1
- 02/06/09 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2353H1
- 02/08/09 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/09/09 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/09 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/10/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/19/09 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/09 Senate: Read third time
- 02/23/09 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/23/09 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/23/09 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/23/09 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/25/09 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/26/09 House: Senate amendment rejected by House (1-Y 94-N)
- 02/26/09 House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (1-Y 94-N)
- 02/26/09 Senate: Senate insisted on amendment (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/09 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 02/26/09 House: House acceded to request
- 02/26/09 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/26/09 House: Delegates: Landes, Hamilton, Ward
- 02/26/09 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/26/09 Senate: Senators: Locke, Ruff, J.C. Miller
- 02/27/09 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/09 House: Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/09 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (95-Y 0-N)
- 03/09/09 House: Enrolled
- 03/09/09 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2353ER)
- 03/09/09 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/09 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/27/09 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 210 (effective 7/1/09)
- 03/27/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0210)