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2021 SESSION

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HB 2238 Licensed private schools for students with disabilities; accreditation.

Introduced by: Kaye Kory | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Licensed private schools for students with disabilities; accreditation. Directs the Board of Education to require, pursuant to regulation, any private school for students with disabilities that is licensed by the Board, as a condition for renewal of its initial license to operate, to obtain accreditation from an accrediting agency recognized by the Virginia Council for Private Education within three years of the issuance of its initial triennial license by the Board. The bill provides that, notwithstanding the foregoing requirement, any private school for students with disabilities that is licensed to operate by the Board as of July 1, 2021, shall obtain accreditation from an accrediting agency recognized by the Virginia Council for Private Education no later than July 1, 2024.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/21  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101979D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/13/21  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101979D
• 01/13/21  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/21/21  House: Assigned Education sub: SOL and SOQ
• 01/25/21  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/21  House: Reported from Education (21-Y 1-N)
• 01/28/21  House: Read first time
• 01/29/21  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/01/21  House: Read third time and passed House (92-Y 7-N)
• 02/01/21  House: VOTE: Passage (92-Y 7-N)
• 02/02/21  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/02/21  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/05/21  Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)