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HB 36 Government courses at public high schools; civics portion of the U.S. Naturalization Test.
Introduced by: Richard P. Bell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)
High school Virginia and U.S. Government course; civics portion of the U.S. Naturalization Test. Requires
each local school board to implement a program of instruction in the high school Virginia and U.S. Government course on all information and concepts contained in the civics portion of the U.S. Naturalization Test.
FULL TEXT
- 11/20/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100922D pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB36ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/20/16 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB36ER2) pdf
- 04/20/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0737) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 11/20/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100922D
- 11/20/15 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/15/16 House: Assigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
- 02/08/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 3-N)
- 02/10/16 House: Reported from Education (15-Y 7-N)
- 02/11/16 House: Read first time
- 02/12/16 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/15/16 House: Read third time and passed House (61-Y 36-N)
- 02/15/16 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (61-Y 36-N)
- 02/16/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/16/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/18/16 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 02/25/16 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (13-Y 2-N)
- 02/26/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/16 Senate: Read third time
- 02/29/16 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/29/16 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/29/16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/29/16 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (28-Y 10-N)
- 02/29/16 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/16 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (27-Y 11-N)
- 03/01/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/02/16 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (62-Y 35-N)
- 03/02/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (62-Y 35-N)
- 03/03/16 House: Enrolled
- 03/03/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB36ER)
- 03/03/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/07/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016
- 03/07/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
- 03/29/16 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/20/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/20/16 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (98-Y 1-N)
- 04/20/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N)
- 04/20/16 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
- 04/20/16 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/20/16 House: Reenrolled
- 04/20/16 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB36ER2)
- 04/20/16 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/20/16 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/20/16 House: Enacted, Chapter 737 (effective 7/1/16)
- 04/20/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0737)