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2022 SESSION
HB 127 Governor's Schools, academic year; certain practices prohibited and required.
Introduced by: Glenn R. Davis | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Academic year Governor's Schools; certain practices prohibited and required. Prohibits any academic year Governor's School or governing board member, director, administrator, or employee thereof from discriminating against any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in the process of admitting students to such school. The bill requires each local school board that jointly manages and controls a regional academic year Governor's school to collaborate to ensure that each public middle school that is eligible to send students to attend such Governor's school offers coursework, curriculum, and instruction that is comparable in content and in rigor in order to provide each student in each such middle school with the opportunity to gain admission to and excel academically at such Governor's school.
FULL TEXT
- 01/07/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103749D pdf | impact statement
- 02/01/22 House: Printed as engrossed 22103749D-E pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22107292D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/11/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB127ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0485) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- House amendments adopted
HISTORY
- 01/07/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103749D
- 01/07/22 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/19/22 House: Assigned Education sub: K-12
- 01/25/22 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
- 01/26/22 House: Reported from Education (12-Y 10-N)
- 01/28/22 House: Read first time
- 01/31/22 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/01/22 House: Read second time
- 02/01/22 House: Amendments by Delegate Davis agreed to
- 02/01/22 House: Pending question ordered
- 02/01/22 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB127E
- 02/01/22 House: Printed as engrossed 22103749D-E
- 02/02/22 House: Read third time
- 02/02/22 House: Pending question ordered
- 02/02/22 House: Passed House (50-Y 48-N)
- 02/02/22 House: VOTE: Passage (50-Y 48-N)
- 02/03/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/03/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/16/22 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 03/03/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22107292D-S1
- 03/03/22 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (10-Y 5-N)
- 03/04/22 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/07/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 03/08/22 Senate: Read third time
- 03/08/22 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 03/08/22 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 22107292D-S1
- 03/08/22 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB127S1
- 03/08/22 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (26-Y 13-N)
- 03/09/22 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 22107292D-S1 (63-Y 35-N)
- 03/09/22 House: VOTE: Adoption (63-Y 35-N)
- 03/11/22 House: Enrolled
- 03/11/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB127ER)
- 03/11/22 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/11/22 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/22/22 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- 03/22/22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 04/11/22 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 485 (effective 7/1/22)
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0485)