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SB 1151 Virginia Student Achievement Fund; established.

Introduced by: George L. Barker | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Virginia Student Achievement Fund; established. Establishes the Virginia Student Achievement Fund that shall be used solely for the purposes of awarding grants on a competitive basis to any local school division or other qualified entity to fund student achievement improvement initiatives. At least 50 percent of the annual funds shall be granted to local school divisions or other qualified entities applying for funds for initiatives aimed at closing student achievement gaps among local school divisions, individual schools, and among all student subgroups identified pursuant to the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. The provisions of the bill are contingent upon funding in a general appropriation act passed by the 2013 Session of the General Assembly.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/13  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102677D  pdf | impact statement
• 01/31/13  Senate: Printed as engrossed 13102677D-E  pdf | impact statement

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HISTORY

• 01/09/13  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102677D
• 01/09/13  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 01/17/13  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/17/13  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 01/29/13  Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/13  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/13  Senate: Read second time
• 01/31/13  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 01/31/13  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 01/31/13  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1151E
• 01/31/13  Senate: Printed as engrossed 13102677D-E
• 02/01/13  Senate: Bills placed in block (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/13  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/13  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/06/13  House: Read first time
• 02/06/13  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 02/08/13  House: Assigned Education sub: Standards Of Quality
• 02/12/13  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/18/13  House: Left in Education