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2021 SPECIAL SESSION I

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(SB1288)

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE SENATE

SEN. DUNNAVANT

    1. Line 70 substitute, after disabilities.

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        the remainder of line 70, all of lines 71 and 72, and through meeting. on line 73

         

SEN. DUNNAVANT

    2. At the beginning of line 85, substitute

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        and are of high quality

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        governing IEP content

         

SEN. DUNNAVANT

    3. Line 85, substitute, after reviews and

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        recommendations regarding

         

SEN. DUNNAVANT

    4. Line 92, substitute, after members.

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        Nothing in this section shall be construed to (i) direct the Department to make determinations regarding whether a particular IEP provides a free appropriate public education to any individual student or (ii) authorize the Department to override a parent’s consent to proposed revisions to an individual student’s IEP. In determining corrective actions, the Department shall make recommendations to the relevant school division regarding, among other things, those individual IEPs for which the IEP team should convene to consider revisions necessary to incorporate content required by special education regulations.

         

SEN. DUNNAVANT

    5. After line 590, substitute

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        14. That the Board of Education shall amend its Regulations Governing Special Education Programs for Children with Disabilities in Virginia (8VAC20-81-10 et seq.) to include a provision requiring that, if a school division develops a draft individualized education program (IEP) prior to a scheduled IEP meeting, it shall provide such draft IEP to the parents at least two business days in advance of such IEP meeting.