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HB 324 Virginia Virtual School; established, report, effective date.
Introduced by: Richard P. Bell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Virginia Virtual School established. Establishes the Board of the Virginia Virtual School as a policy agency in the executive branch of state government for the purpose of governing the full-time virtual school programs offered to students enrolled in the Virginia Virtual School. The Secretary of Education is responsible for such agency. The 13-member Board is given operational control of the School and assigned powers and duties. The bill requires the School to be open to any school-age person in the Commonwealth and provide an educational program meeting the Standards of Quality for grades kindergarten through 12. The bill requires the average state share of Standards of Quality per pupil funding for each enrolled student to be transferred to the School. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2016, and will only become effective if reenacted by the 2016 Session of the General Assembly.
FULL TEXT
- 01/02/14 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100834D pdf | impact statement
- 02/10/14 House: Printed as engrossed 14100834D-E pdf | impact statement
- 12/01/14 Senate: Committee substitute printed 15101746D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/17/15 Senate: Committee substitute printed 15104581D-S2 pdf
- 03/06/15 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB324ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/27/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0700) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/02/14 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100834D
- 01/02/14 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/10/14 House: Assigned Education sub: Education Reform
- 02/04/14 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
- 02/05/14 House: Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
- 02/05/14 House: Reported from Education (12-Y 10-N)
- 02/05/14 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/06/14 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/14 House: Reported from Appropriations with amendments (18-Y 3-N)
- 02/08/14 House: Read first time
- 02/10/14 House: Read second time
- 02/10/14 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/10/14 House: Pending question ordered
- 02/10/14 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB324E
- 02/10/14 House: Printed as engrossed 14100834D-E
- 02/11/14 House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 34-N)
- 02/11/14 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (64-Y 34-N)
- 02/12/14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/12/14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/18/14 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 02/27/14 Senate: Continued to 2015 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 12/01/14 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (5-Y 4-N)
- 12/01/14 Senate: Committee substitute printed 15101746D-S1
- 12/01/14 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/17/15 Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (10-Y 4-N)
- 02/17/15 Senate: Committee substitute printed 15104581D-S2
- 02/18/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/15 Senate: Read third time
- 02/19/15 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/19/15 Senate: Committee substitute rejected 15101746D-S1
- 02/19/15 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/19/15 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 15104581D-S2
- 02/19/15 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB324S2
- 02/19/15 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (22-Y 16-N)
- 02/20/15 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/23/15 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/24/15 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 15104581D-S2 (63-Y 33-N)
- 02/24/15 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (63-Y 33-N)
- 02/24/15 House: Reconsideration of Senate substitute agreed to by House
- 02/24/15 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 15104581D-S2 (61-Y 38-N)
- 02/24/15 House: VOTE: ADOPTION #2 (61-Y 38-N)
- 03/06/15 House: Enrolled
- 03/06/15 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB324ER)
- 03/06/15 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/07/15 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/10/15 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/10/15
- 03/10/15 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
- 03/27/15 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 700 (effective 7/1/16 see bill)
- 03/27/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0700)