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2016 SESSION
SJ 6 Constitutional amendment (second resolution); charter schools.
Introduced by: Mark D. Obenshain | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitutional amendment (second resolution); charter schools. Grants the Board of Education authority, subject to criteria and conditions prescribed by the General Assembly, to establish charter schools within the school divisions of the Commonwealth.
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HISTORY
- 12/09/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100904D
- 12/09/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/02/16 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (7-Y 6-N)
- 02/04/16 Senate: Read first time
- 02/05/16 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/05/16 Senate: Reconsideration of Passed by for the day agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/16 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/08/16 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/09/16 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/10/16 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/11/16 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/12/16 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/15/16 Senate: Read third time
- 02/15/16 Senate: Rejected by Senate (19-Y 21-N)