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2018 SESSION
House Education
MEMBERSHIP
Landes (Chair), Bell, Richard P. (Vice Chair), Cole, Pogge, Robinson, Yancey, Davis, Leftwich, LaRock, Helsel, Collins, McGuire, Tyler, Bulova, Keam, Bagby, Bourne, Boysko, Hurst, VanValkenburg, Turpin, Rodman
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Monday and Wednesday, 8:30 a.m., House Committee Room, Ground Floor, Room W011, Pocahontas Building
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- HB 2 Teacher licensure; reciprocity, spouses of Armed Forces members.
- HB 3 Dual enrollment courses; quality, consistency, etc., of courses.
- HB 13 Instructional positions; students identified as having limited English proficiency.
- HB 36 School calendar; opening day of school year.
- HB 38 School calendar; opening day of school year.
- HB 44 High school family life education curricula; law and meaning of consent.
- HB 45 Family life education curricula; personal privacy and personal boundaries.
- HB 50 School meal policies; each local school board required to adopt policies.
- HB 80 Teacher licensure by reciprocity; third-party verification of application documents.
- HB 81 Division superintendents; vacancies appointment.
- HB 84 American Sign Language, instruction in; academic credit, foreign language requirements.
- HB 90 Teacher grievance procedures; hearing, three-member fact-finding panel.
- HB 109 School divisions, certain; development of plan to fund and phase in full-day kindergarten.
- HB 121 Community schools; development of program to establish schools.
- HB 159 Family life education curricula; local school board to implement in grades kindergarten through 12.
- HB 165 Higher educational institutions, public; loans to students, collection.
- HB 167 Diploma seals; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
- HB 168 Class size limits; establishes maximum of 24 students in science laboratory classes in grades 6-12.
- HB 176 Students with disabilities; feasibility of educational placement transition of certain students.
- HB 199 Digital Citizenship, Internet Safety, and Media Literacy Advisory Council; established.
- HB 215 Teacher licensure; regulations governing licensure.
- HB 224 School buses, public; requirement of seat belts.
- HB 231 County manager plan of government; popular election of school board.
- HB 249 Higher educational institutions, baccalaureate; fixed in-state tuition rates.
- HB 251 Public schools; Standards of Learning assessments.
- HB 252 High school staffing; mental health counselors.
- HB 253 Special education aides; caseload.
- HB 285 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Scholarship Pilot Program; VCCS shall establish, report.
- HB 296 Public schools; student discipline.
- HB 317 Teachers; extension of three-year provisional licenses.
- HB 318 Teacher licensure by reciprocity; grace period.
- HB 320 Teachers; prerequisites for licensure or renewal of license.
- HB 327 Higher educational institutions, public; graduation requirements.
- HB 329 High school graduation requirements; course load.
- HB 330 Public elementary and secondary school students; use of unscented topical sunscreen.
- HB 334 Teachers; provisional licensure, grace period.
- HB 335 Yorktown Victory Center; renamed the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown.
- HB 336 Students with blindness or visual impairment; changes for special education programs.
- HB 344 Higher educational institutions, public; constitutionally protected speech, etc.
- HB 347 SCHEV; longitudinal data to be disaggregated by degree program and level.
- HB 349 Pupil information; military recruiters, opt-out.
- HB 350 Full-day kindergarten program; implementation in school divisions.
- HB 351 Higher educational institutions, public; tuition and room and board, enrollment.
- HB 354 School calendar; opening day of school year.
- HB 372 School calendar; opening day of the school year.
- HB 380 Grow Your Own Teacher Program Fund and Grow Your Own Teacher Programs; established.
- HB 388 Substitute teachers; duration of teaching period.
- HB 390 High school graduation; certificates of program completion.
- HB 399 School boards; work-based learning experiences for students, notification.
- HB 420 Teachers; model exit questionnaire, statewide implementation.
- HB 442 Career and technical education credentials; testing accommodations for English language learners.
- HB 443 High school graduation requirements; substitution of computer coding for foreign language credit.
- HB 454 Higher educational institutions, public; governing boards, open educational resources.
- HB 457 ABLE savings trust agreements; elimination of Medicaid clawback.
- HB 470 Dependents of disabled veterans; waiver of tuition and mandatory fees.
- HB 476 Community service careers; tuition and fee waivers at higher educational institutions.
- HB 496 Students who receive home instruction; participation in interscholastic programs.
- HB 497 Students who receive home instruction; dual enrollment courses in local school division.
- HB 507 Standards of Quality; instructional programs and positions, dual language teachers.
- HB 521 Virtual Virginia; enrollment in online learning program during school year to be open, etc.
- HB 535 Higher educational institutions, public; dual enrollment course credit.
- HB 537 SOL; DOE to make available to school divisions assessments in advance of each school year.
- HB 542 Dual enrollment agreements; scope.
- HB 544 High School to Work Partnerships; establishment, exemptions.
- HB 576 High school graduation requirements; substitution of computer coding for foreign language credit.
- HB 589 Higher educational institutions, public and private; diplomas, proof of education.
- HB 632 Career investigation courses and programs of instruction; Board of Education to establish.
- HB 643 First responders; reduced rate tuition.
- HB 652 School Divisions of Innovation; performance-based assessments.
- HB 658 Higher educational institutions; campus housing.
- HB 659 Distance learning reciprocity agreements; out-of-state providers.
- HB 670 Standards of Quality; local match for basic aid, debt service on projects in school divisions.
- HB 676 Children; services for deaf or hard of hearing.
- HB 687 Virginia Public School Improvement Program; created, report.
- HB 688 Student discipline; alternative education programs.
- HB 694 School board policies; homework assignments using Internet connection.
- HB 740 Cyber centers of excellence; Department of Education to establish task force.
- HB 779 Norfolk, City of; eliminates cap on salaries of appointed members of school board.
- HB 791 School personnel; staffing ratios, school nurses.
- HB 803 High school equivalency programs; extends eligibility.
- HB 808 Standards of Learning assessments; scoring.
- HB 809 School boards, local; display of commercial advertising material on school buses.
- HB 810 School bus operators; classroom and behind-the-wheel training.
- HB 827 School buses, new; Board of Education to promulgate regulations requiring extended warning signs.
- HB 829 Compulsory school attendance; requires parent of school-age child to cause child to attend school.
- HB 831 Virtual Virginia; availability to all public middle and high schools.
- HB 837 First Chance Trust Fund and First Chance Program; created, report.
- HB 914 School bus operators; codifies hourly requirements.
- HB 937 High school graduation requirements; Standards of Learning assessments.
- HB 980 Public schools; reduces total number and type of required SOL assessments.
- HB 1000 School boards; permitted to employ certain individuals.
- HB 1020 School calendar; opening day of school year.
- HB 1044 School board; policies prohibiting abusive work environment, etc.
- HB 1046 School personnel; staffing ratios, school nurses.
- HB 1085 Public schools; open enrollment for students residing on a military installation, etc.
- HB 1118 SAT School Day Fund and Program; established.
- HB 1119 School climate survey; Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop and make available annually.
- HB 1125 Teacher licensure; requirements for license, provisional license, etc.
- HB 1127 Career and technical education; changes to three-year licenses, eligibility and requirements.
- HB 1138 Qualified Education Loan Ombudsman, Office of the; established, report.
- HB 1156 Teacher licensure; endorsement in dual language instruction pre-kindergarten through grade six.
- HB 1161 Teacher grievance procedures; hearing, three-member fact-finding panel.
- HB 1162 Public schools; Standards of Learning assessments.
- HB 1168 Family life education programs; student participation.
- HB 1181 Online Va. Network Authority; adds Chancellor of Va. Community College System to board of trustees.
- HB 1223 Family life education; child sexual abuse.
- HB 1254 School personnel; staffing ratios, school nurses.
- HB 1265 Education preparation programs; reading specialists, dyslexia.
- HB 1274 Higher educational institutions, public; expressive activity on campus.
- HB 1278 School Divisions of Innovation; performance-based assessments.
- HB 1279 Higher educational institutions, public; policy for award of academic credit for military training.
- HB 1286 Parental Choice Education Savings Accounts; established, report.
- HB 1320 Division-level performance assessments; DOE to develop and distribute resource guide.
- HB 1321 Higher educational institutions, public; articulation agreements.
- HB 1322 Dual enrollment agreements; scope.
- HB 1346 Children's Services Act; special education programs, expands eligibility for services.
- HB 1370 Home instruction of children; requirements, education options.
- HB 1380 Maximum class sizes; reduces from 35 to 29 class size in grades four through six.
- HB 1416 Teacher licensure; trade and industrial waiver and career and technical license.
- HB 1419 Public schools; instructional time for elementary school.
- HB 1430 Higher educational institution, public; crisis and emergency management plan, annual exercise.
- HB 1431 Public School Capital Grant Program; established.
- HB 1434 Menstrual supplies; school board to make available in school buildings at no cost to students.
- HB 1463 Higher educational institutions; course credit for serving in Armed Forces.
- HB 1474 Higher educational institutions, public; governing boards, educational programs.
- HB 1477 School boards; establishes several requirements relating to school meals.
- HB 1485 Truancy; procedures relating to intervention.
- HB 1502 Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Testing Grant Fund and Program; created.
- HB 1504 Virtual Virginia; enrollment in online learning program.
- HB 1508 School boards; qualified instructional positions and support services positions, additional funding.
- HB 1530 High schools; Board of Education to make recommendations.
- HB 1532 Health education program; program to include safe use of prescription drugs.
- HB 1542 Postsecondary schools; SCHEV to adopt regulations to secure funds to manage financial liabilities.
- HB 1577 Teachers; probation and dismissal.
- HB 1578 School boards; school buildings, potable water, lead testing.
- HB 1579 Public schools; no charge for online courses and virtual programs.
- HB 1586 Public school buses; seat belts.
- HB 1600 Student discipline; long-term suspension.
- HB 1604 Health instruction; instruction to incorporate standards to recognize dimensions of mental health.
- SB 76 Teacher licensure; education preparation programs.
- SB 101 Family life education; age-appropriate elements of effective programs.
- SB 103 Teacher licensure; reciprocity, spouses of Armed Forces members.
- SB 126 Driver education programs; parent/student driver education component.
- SB 169 Public schools; robotics team competition program.
- SB 170 Public schools; student discipline.
- SB 227 New College Institute; powers and duties of board of directors.
- SB 229 School bus personnel; training program on autism spectrum disorders.
- SB 238 Students; collection of demographic data, designation of race or ethnicity.
- SB 261 Standards of Quality; staffing requirements, librarians and clerical personnel.
- SB 273 Public schools; instructional time for elementary school.
- SB 295 Roanoke Higher Education Authority; board of trustees, membership.
- SB 343 School boards; permitted to employ certain individuals.
- SB 349 Teacher licensure; requirements for license, provisional license, etc.
- SB 361 Norfolk, City of; eliminates cap on salaries of appointed members of school board.
- SB 368 Education preparation programs; reading specialists, dyslexia.
- SB 394 Qualified Education Loan Ombudsman, Office of the; established, report.
- SB 401 Sixth grade science; Department of Education, et al., shall update curriculum.
- SB 411 Higher Education; governing boards, appointment.
- SB 557 School bus operators; classroom and behind-the-wheel training.
- SB 568 Higher educational institutions, public; federal student loan information.
- SB 605 School boards, local, etc.; prohibits assisting person for new job if engaged in misconduct w/minor.
- SB 637 Virginia Longitudinal Data System; workforce data.
- SB 664 Graduation requirements; clock hours.
- SB 747 Higher educational institutions, public; guaranteed admissions agreements.
- SB 760 Online Va. Network Authority; adds Chancellor of Va. Community College System to board of trustees.
- SB 775 Public schools; military children, tuition.
- SB 785 Electronic textbooks; prohibits local school boards from requiring use in any course in grades 6-12.
- SB 786 Public schools; fee for enrollment of certain students.
- SB 840 School meal policies; each local school board required to adopt policies.
- SB 841 Truancy; procedures relating to intervention.
- SB 931 Higher educational institution, public; crisis and emergency management plan, annual exercise.
- SB 932 Old Dominion University; board of visitors.
- SB 953 Health instruction; instruction to incorporate standards to recognize dimensions of mental health.
- SB 960 High School to Work Partnerships; establishment, exemptions.
- SB 961 Public schools; homeless children.
- SB 969 SOL; verified credit.