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2015 SESSION
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 22.1-217.01 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 22.1-217.01. Information on educational and other services for students identified as hearing or visually impaired.
The Department of Education shall annually prepare and
distribute to local school boards packets of information describing the
educational and other services available through the Virginia School for the
Deaf and the Blind, the Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing,
and the Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired to students who
are identified as hearing impaired or visually impaired. Local school boards
shall annually distribute post this information to on
the school division's website and inform the parents of those students who
are identified as hearing impaired or visually impaired of its availability.
School boards shall ensure that packets of such information are available in an
accessible format for review by parents who do not have Internet access.