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2014 SESSION
Senate Education and Health
MEMBERSHIP
Lucas (Chair), Saslaw, Howell, Martin, Newman, Edwards, Locke, Barker, Miller, Smith, McWaters, Black, Carrico, Puller, Favola
MEETS
Thursday, 8:30 a.m. Senate Room B
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- HB 11 Public schools; textbooks approved by BOE shall note Sea of Japan is also referred to as East Sea.
- HB 63 Public school interscholastic programs; participation by students receiving home instruction.
- HB 132 Commissioned officers; tuition-free instruction at higher educational institutions.
- HB 133 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; eligibility criteria.
- HB 134 Diabetes; certain students permitted to self-check blood glucose levels on school property, etc.
- HB 157 Charter schools; restrictions and pre-lottery enrollment for current students.
- HB 190 Athletic trainers; possession and administration of oxygen.
- HB 197 Virginia history and United States Constitution; supplementary written materials on documents.
- HB 198 Student discipline; expulsion due to firearm or drug offenses.
- HB 203 Virginia College Savings Plan; Plan established as a body politic and corporate.
- HB 205 Student-athlete discipline policies; brd. of visitors of higher ed. institutions to establish.
- HB 206 Higher educational institutions, 4-year; mental health resources available to students on website.
- HB 240 Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Office of State; access to clients, patients, individuals, etc., records.
- HB 258 Higher educational institutions; restrictions on student speech, limitations.
- HB 293 Temporary detention; determining facility for individual.
- HB 305 Immunizations; Department of Health to seek reimbursement for cost in certain cases.
- HB 307 Hunter safety education; after-school programs for students in grades 7 through 12.
- HB 323 Temporary detention order; transportation.
- HB 324 Virginia Virtual School; established, report, effective date.
- HB 333 School calendar; local school boards responsbile for setting and determining opening day.
- HB 355 Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority; chairman of the Board of Directors.
- HB 356 Virginia Community College System; quorum and main office of State Board for Community Colleges.
- HB 373 School speech-language pathologists; licensure.
- HB 387 Newborns; critical congenital heart defect screening.
- HB 388 Charter schools; funding.
- HB 391 National accrediting organizations; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
- HB 395 Public safety employees; testing for blood-borne pathogens.
- HB 401 Norfolk, City of; changes length of term for school board members.
- HB 410 Student-athletes; effects of concussions on academic performance.
- HB 436 Higher educational institutions; year-round instruction.
- HB 449 Student information; release to federal government agencies or authorized representative of agency.
- HB 465 University of Virginia Board of Visitors; increases number of members on executive committee.
- HB 467 Higher Education for Virginia, State Council of; interstate agreements.
- HB 476 Home care organizations; inspections.
- HB 478 Emergency custody orders; duration, extension.
- HB 484 Electronic cigarettes; prohibited in public elementary and secondary schools.
- HB 500 Audiology; adds limited cerumen management to definition of practice.
- HB 501 Tuition, in-state; counting out-of-state students for certain purposes.
- HB 515 Students; reasonable efforts to notify parents when violation could result in long-term suspension.
- HB 526 Health & physical education in high schools; participation in Junior Reserve Officers' Training.
- HB 539 Prescription Monitoring Program; delegation of authority.
- HB 540 Private behavioral health services providers; licensure.
- HB 541 Death; determination by specialist in field of neurology, neurosurgery, etc.
- HB 563 School Safety, Virginia Center for; name change.
- HB 573 Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program; students eligible for grants.
- HB 574 Mandatory outpatient treatment; acknowledgement of transfer & receipt of order within 5 days.
- HB 575 Perampanel and Lorcaserin; added to Schedules III and IV, respectively.
- HB 576 Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; residency requirements.
- HB 577 Alternative schedules; opening of school year.
- HB 580 Active duty military health care providers; practice at public and private health care facilities.
- HB 586 Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan; eligibility for assistance.
- HB 610 School calendar; local school boards responsible for setting and determining opening day.
- HB 611 Health regulatory boards; denial or suspension of a license, certificate or registration, exception.
- HB 612 Genetic counseling; regulation of practice, licensure, advisory board established.
- HB 664 Blind persons; repeals requirement that DBVI maintain registry of persons in Commonwealth.
- HB 674 Water supplies and waterworks; defines human consumption.
- HB 702 Uniform assessments; qualified assessors.
- HB 720 School board policy, local; employee lactation support.
- HB 722 Methadone clinics; location near schools and day care centers, exemptions for existing facilities.
- HB 725 Advisory Board on Teacher Education and Licensure, increases membership.
- HB 751 Students; expulsion for certain drug offenses.
- HB 752 Student discipline; expulsion due to firearm or drug offenses.
- HB 754 Student discipline; modifying long-term suspensions and expulsions.
- HB 757 Benefits consortia; benefits plans.
- HB 758 Teacher licensure; career and technical education endorsement.
- HB 764 Speech-language pathologists, assistant; practice of duties under licensed pathologist.
- HB 776 Surviving spouses of military members; eligibility for in-state tuition charges.
- HB 786 Teachers and other school board employees; grounds for dismissal.
- HB 855 Health regulatory boards; reinstatement of licensure.
- HB 874 Drugs; designation and reporting those of concern.
- HB 886 Higher Education for Virginia, State Council of; postsecondary education and employment data.
- HB 887 Governor's Career and Technical Education School; establishing a jointly operated high school.
- HB 891 Health regulatory boards; powers and duties, special conference committees.
- HB 893 Anatomic pathology services; fees.
- HB 923 Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosure method of information to recipient.
- HB 924 Chief Medical Examiner, Office of; powers and duties, medicolegal death examinations.
- HB 926 Behavior analyst; exceptions to licensure requirements, Advisory Board established.
- HB 930 Standards of Learning; assessments, reform.
- HB 977 Teachers; extends deadline to request hearing after receiving notice of dismissal.
- HB 1007 High school equivalency examinations; replaces references throughout Code.
- HB 1031 Immunizations; updates provisions for children.
- HB 1032 Pharmacy, Board of; automatic review of certain case decisions.
- HB 1054 High school diploma course and credit requirements; computer science.
- HB 1076 Individuals with disabilities; terminology.
- HB 1086 Special education; full-time virtual school programs.
- HB 1096 Student-athletes; Board of Education shall amend its guidelines for policies on concussions.
- HB 1102 Longwood University; removal of member of Board of Visitors.
- HB 1109 Higher Education Board, Virginia Commission on; increases membership.
- HB 1110 Children placed in child-caring institutions or group homes; reimbursement of costs to educate.
- HB 1112 Controlled substance analogs; regulation by Board of Pharmacy, synthetic cannabinoids, penalties.
- HB 1115 Virtual Virginia; DOE to increase online courses available to other school divisions through Program
- HB 1129 Physician assistants; possession and administration of topical fluoride varnish.
- HB 1134 Physician assistants; updates terminology related to practice agreements.
- HB 1137 Higher educational institutions; unfunded scholarships.
- HB 1161 Christopher Newport University; membership of Board of Visitors.
- HB 1172 Temporary detention; procedure for transferring person.
- HB 1177 Safe drinking water; local private well testing requirements.
- HB 1187 School Safety, Virginia Center for; bullying.
- HB 1216 DBHDS; evaluate qualifications and training of individuals performing evaluations of individuals.
- HB 1229 A-to-F grading system; delays date for implementing individual school performance grading system.
- HB 1232 Acute psychiatric bed registry; DBHDS shall develop and administer a web-based registry.
- HB 1235 DHP; use of implantable medical devices distributed by physician-owned distributorships.
- HB 1242 School boards, elected; tie breaker.
- HB 1249 Prescription Monitoring Program; registration with Program for prescriber treating human patients.
- HB 1268 Student mental health policies and procedures; violence prevention committees.
- SB 2 Public schools; textbooks approved by BOE shall note Sea of Japan is also referred to as East Sea.
- SB 15 Public schools; textbooks approved by BOE to note that Sea of Japan is also referred to as East Sea.
- SB 43 Teachers; extends deadline to request hearing after receiving notice of dismissal.
- SB 55 University of Virginia; changes composition of Board of Visitors.
- SB 77 Dead human bodies; absence of next of kin, disposition of remains, prerequisites for cremation.
- SB 90 Norfolk, City of; changes length of term for school board members.
- SB 92 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; preservation of Stadium Woods property.
- SB 117 Methadone clinics; location near schools and day care centers, exemptions for existing facilities.
- SB 126 Acute psychiatric bed registry; DBHDS to establish.
- SB 131 School calendar; continuing waivers.
- SB 144 Standards of Learning; assessments, revisions.
- SB 155 Public schools; physical activity requirement.
- SB 160 Student-athletes; policies on concussions.
- SB 172 Student-athletes; effects of concussions on academic performance.
- SB 183 Newborns; critical congenital heart defect screening, duty of Board.
- SB 193 Emergency custody; extends time that person may be held.
- SB 200 Temporary detention order; facility of detention.
- SB 201 Health insurance; prescription drug formularies, notices.
- SB 203 Occupational therapy; practice as a therapist or therapist assistant applicant.
- SB 207 Prescription Monitoring Program; licensed providers of treatment for persons with opiate addiction.
- SB 215 Virginia College Savings Plan; Plan established as a body politic and corporate.
- SB 236 Students; codifies right to religious viewpoint expression.
- SB 239 Student mental health policies and procedures; violence prevention committees.
- SB 240 Public schools; withholding child from custodial parent.
- SB 242 Higher education; students' personal information.
- SB 244 Higher Education for Virginia, State Council of; elimination of certain duties and programs.
- SB 246 Funeral services; cremation.
- SB 249 Tuition, in-state; Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.
- SB 252 Insurance; state health care plan to provide that coverage of 1 additional adult may be purchased.
- SB 260 Emergency custody & temporary detention; web-based psychiatric bed registry, period of custody.
- SB 261 DBHDS; qualifications of individuals performing certain evaluations.
- SB 263 Acute psychiatric bed registry; DBHDS to establish.
- SB 270 SOL; Board of Education to require only math and English reading assessments for third graders.
- SB 273 Foster-care youth; eligibility for medical assistance.
- SB 276 Charter schools; restrictions and pre-lottery enrollment for current students.
- SB 281 Certificate of birth; upon request and receipt of evidence, adopted person who has U.S. citizenship.
- SB 291 Visually impaired students; evaluation by certified Teacher of Visually Impaired.
- SB 294 Prescription Monitoring Program; requirements of prescriber, effective date.
- SB 303 Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; eligibility.
- SB 304 Dead human bodies; establishes a process for disposition for unclaimed bodies.
- SB 305 Standards of Learning; expedited retake.
- SB 306 Standards of Learning; assessments, reform.
- SB 309 Composite index, local; procedure for appealing computation.
- SB 324 A-to-F grading system; delays date for implementing individual school performance grading system.
- SB 325 Standards of Quality; waivers from third grade SOL assessments in certain scenarios.
- SB 327 Tuition, in-state; eligibility of undocumented persons.
- SB 328 Surgical technologists and surgical assistants; use of title, registration.
- SB 330 Genetic counseling; regulation of practice, licensure, advisory board established.
- SB 341 Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority; chairman of the Board of Directors.
- SB 370 Emergency custody & temporary detention; extends time person may be held pursuant to custody order.
- SB 372 Early childhood education; school divisions to provide certain programs for 4 and 5 year children.
- SB 382 A-to-F grading system; opportunity for public comment on system & grades assigned to public schools.
- SB 388 Public schools; Standards of Learning assessments.
- SB 389 Standards of Learning; eligibility for an expedited retake of test.
- SB 390 School Safety, Virginia Center for; name change.
- SB 403 Dead bodies; disposition.
- SB 412 Medicaid program independent contractors; deferred compensation plan.
- SB 416 Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan; eligibility for assistance.
- SB 419 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; Expected Family Contribution.
- SB 429 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; amount of grant.
- SB 439 Mandatory outpatient treatment; acknowledgement of transfer & receipt of order within 5 days.
- SB 441 Student discipline; expulsion due to firearm or drug offenses.
- SB 445 Virginia Military Institute board of visitors; appointment of executive committee and president.
- SB 449 SCHEV; articulation, dual admissions, and guaranteed admissions agreements.
- SB 455 Emergency custody orders; duration, extension.
- SB 457 Charter schools; participation of personnel in Virginia Retirement System.
- SB 458 Temporary detention; an individual shall be detained in state facility, etc.
- SB 460 Higher educational institutions, private; certification.
- SB 463 Health regulatory boards; reinstatement of licensure.
- SB 465 Opportunity Educational Institution; supervision of schools.
- SB 481 Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; residency requirements.
- SB 497 A-to-F grading system; delays date for implementing individual school performance grading system.
- SB 499 Opportunity Educational Institution; delays transfer of supervision of certain public schools.
- SB 509 Public schools; kindergarten instructional time.
- SB 526 Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosure method of information to recipient.
- SB 529 Certificate of public need; conditions of approval.
- SB 532 Diabetes; certain students permitted to self-check blood glucose levels on school property, etc.
- SB 535 Dead human bodies; establishes a process for the disposition for unclaimed bodies.
- SB 536 DHP; use of implantable medical devices distributed by physician-owned distributorships.
- SB 556 Student religious viewpoint expression; limited public forums, school division policy.
- SB 562 College partnership laboratory schools; tuition.
- SB 575 Advance Health Care Directive Registry; submission of documents.
- SB 581 Longwood University; removal of member of Board of Visitors.
- SB 588 Student discipline; school board may modify suspension, if it deems such action to be warranted.
- SB 594 Controlled substance analogs; regulation by Board of Pharmacy, synthetic cannabinoids, penalties.
- SB 595 Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority; length of term of Board of Directors.
- SB 599 Student data; cloud computing.
- SB 617 Abortion; removes requirement that woman undergo transabdominal ultrasound.
- SB 618 Health insurance; essential health benefits, abortion coverage.
- SB 626 Christopher Newport University; membership of Board of Visitors.
- SB 628 Community colleges; workforce training.
- SB 633 Higher educational institutions; tuition waiver for dependent children of faculty.
- SB 635 Epinephrine; possession and administration.
- SB 636 Standards of Learning; Board of Education to review assessments.
- SB 637 School calendar; continuing waivers.
- SB 638 Prescription Monitoring Program; reporting requirements.
- SB 646 Health insurance; essential health benefits, abortion coverage.
- SB 647 Teledentistry pilot program; Department of Medical Assistance Services to create, report.
- SB 655 Involuntary commitment; appeal of order.
- SB 663 Community college mental health services; Virginia Community College System to create pilot program.
- SB 669 Higher educational institutions; educational programs for governing boards.
- SB 672 Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind; out-of-state students.