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2020 SPECIAL SESSION I
HB 5009 School boards; in-person instruction, student home internet access.
Introduced by: Mark L. Cole (by request) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
School boards; in-person instruction; student home internet access; emergency. Requires each school board to provide in-person instruction to any student whose primary residence is not capable of receiving Internet access at speeds greater than 10 MBps download speed and one MBps upload speed. The bill contains an emergency clause. The bill sunsets upon the expiration of the state of emergency declared by the Governor in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Commonwealth.
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- 08/11/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 08/18/20 20200361D pdf | impact statements
HISTORY
- 08/11/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 08/18/20 20200361D
- 08/11/20 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 11/09/20 House: Left in Education