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2019 SESSION
SB 1269 Length of school term; waiver for evacuation.
Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Length of school term; waiver for evacuation. Requires the Board of Education to waive the requirement that school divisions provide additional teaching days or teaching hours to compensate for school closings resulting from an evacuation directed and compelled by the Governor for up to five teaching days. The bill provides that there shall be no proportionate reduction in the amount paid by the Commonwealth from the Basic School Aid Fund or the amount paid by a local governing body. This bill is identical to HB 2124.
FULL TEXT
- 01/07/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101597D pdf | impact statement
- 02/04/19 Senate: Printed as engrossed 19101597D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/18/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1269ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/19/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0645) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/07/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101597D
- 01/07/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/09/19 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 01/31/19 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (10-Y 3-N 1-A)
- 02/01/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/19 Senate: Read second time
- 02/04/19 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/04/19 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/04/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1269E
- 02/04/19 Senate: Printed as engrossed 19101597D-E
- 02/04/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/19 Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
- 02/06/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/19 House: Read first time
- 02/06/19 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/11/19 House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/19 House: Read second time
- 02/13/19 House: Read third time
- 02/13/19 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/19 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/18/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1269ER)
- 02/18/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/19/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/20/19 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2019
- 02/20/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/19/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 645 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/19/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0645)