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2016 SESSION
HB 894 Standards of Learning Innovation Committee; change in membership.
Introduced by: Thomas A. "Tag" Greason | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Standards of Learning Innovation Committee; membership. Requires that the membership of the Standards of Learning Innovation Committee include at least one representative of a four-year public institution of higher education and at least one representative of a two-year public institution of higher education and specifies that the business representative or representatives on the Committee shall represent the business community in the Commonwealth. The bill requires an affirmative vote of a majority of the legislative members in attendance and a majority of the nonlegislative citizen members in attendance to adopt any recommendations. The bill also staggers the terms of legislative members and nonlegislative citizen members. The bill contains an emergency clause.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/16 16102595D pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/16 Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105799D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/11/16 House: Conference substitute printed 16106315D-H1 pdf
- 03/25/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB894ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0648) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/12/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/16 16102595D
- 01/12/16 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/18/16 House: Assigned Education sub: Education Innovation
- 01/26/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/16 House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/16 House: Read first time
- 01/29/16 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/16 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/02/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/24/16 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 03/03/16 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/16 Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105799D-S1
- 03/04/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/16 Senate: Read third time
- 03/04/16 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 03/04/16 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 16105799D-S1
- 03/04/16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB894S1
- 03/04/16 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/08/16 House: Senate substitute rejected by House 16105799D-S1 (1-Y 98-N)
- 03/08/16 House: VOTE: REJECTED EMERGENCY (1-Y 98-N)
- 03/09/16 Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/09/16 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 03/10/16 House: House acceded to request
- 03/10/16 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/10/16 House: Delegates: Bell, R.P., Greason, Bulova
- 03/10/16 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/10/16 Senate: Senators: Carrico, Lucas, Newman
- 03/11/16 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/11/16 House: Conference substitute printed 16106315D-H1
- 03/11/16 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/11/16 House: Conference report agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
- 03/11/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION EMERGENCY (96-Y 0-N)
- 03/25/16 House: Enrolled
- 03/25/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB894ER)
- 03/25/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/28/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/28/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/28/16
- 03/28/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
- 04/01/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 648 (effective 4/1/16)
- 04/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0648)