2019 Bills & Resolutions
| Bills | Committee | Last action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1619 - Thomas - Children's Services Act; special education programs. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1623 - Cole - Military families; relocation to the Commonwealth, student registration. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 1631 - Leftwich - Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1643 - Hope - Teacher licensure; alternate routes. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Incorporated by Education and Health (HB2486-Robinson) (15-Y 0-N) | 02/14/19 |
| HB 1646 - Bourne - Virginia Preschool Initiative; enrollment, funding. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1652 - Robinson - School calendar; opening day of the school year. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/19/19 |
| HB 1656 - Cole - School security officers; employment by private or religious schools, carrying a firearm. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 120 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/21/19 |
| HB 1685 - Bourne - Public schools; enrolled students, disorderly conduct. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1688 - Mullin - Elementary school, etc.; students not guilty of disorderly conduct, school property or school bus. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1693 - Rodman - High school family life education curricula; students with intellectual/developmental disabilities. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1695 - Fariss - Passing a stopped school bus; civil penalty. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1710 - Krizek - Public school buses; seat belts. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1720 - Hurst - Public elementary & secondary school students; possession or distribution at school. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(H) VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) | 02/23/19 |
| HB 1724 - Krizek - Grow Your Own Teacher Pilot Programs Fund; created. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1725 - Knight - Public school building security enhancements; compliance with Uniform Statewide Building Code, etc. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 121 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/21/19 |
| HB 1729 - Landes - Guidance counselors; changes name to school counselors, staff time. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 139 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/22/19 |
| HB 1732 - O'Quinn - School safety procedures; emergency situations, annual training. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 140 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/22/19 |
| HB 1733 - Gilbert - School boards; local law-enforcement agencies, memorandums of understanding. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) VOTE: ADOPTION (88-Y 0-N) | 02/22/19 |
| HB 1734 - Marshall - School and Campus Safety, Virginia Center for; threat assessment, case management tool. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 1735 - Robinson - Student Behavioral Health, Commission on; established, report. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Failed to pass in House | 02/24/19 |
| HB 1737 - Wright - School crisis, emergency management, and medical emergency response plans; development and review. | (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 141 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/22/19 |
| HB 1738 - Rush - School buildings; plans to be reviewed by a professional trained & experienced in crime prevention. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/19/19 |
| HB 1739 - Rush - Public School Security Equipment Grant Act of 2013; eligible security equipment. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1752 - Krizek - Election day; school holiday. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (11-Y 4-N) | 02/14/19 |
| HB 1753 - Sickles - School buildings; electronic room partitions. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/22/19 |
| HB 1765 - Yancey - Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1787 - Ransone - Students; offenses reportable by juvenile intake officers to school division superintendents. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 106 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/21/19 |
| HB 1788 - Ransone - Virginia Public Records Act; implementation in local school divisions, recommendations. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 1791 - VanValkenburg - Guidance counselors; changes the name to school counselors. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1793 - VanValkenburg - Public schools; lock-down drills, notice to parents. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1795 - VanValkenburg - Student voters; Virginia voter registration. | (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections | (H) Left in Privileges and Elections | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1805 - McGuire - License plates, special; VIRGINIA LOVES TEACHERS. | (H) Committee on Transportation | (H) Left in Transportation | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1807 - Bell, Richard P. - State share for basic aid; duration of certain agreements. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/22/19 |
| HB 1837 - Marshall - Students; eligibility for free or reduced price lunch, dual enrollment, tuition or fees. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1838 - Marshall - Virginia Regional Industrial Facilities Act; revenue sharing, composite index. | (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns (S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Signed by President | 02/22/19 |
| HB 1844 - Rodman - Teachers; annual report on shortages in each school division. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1848 - Adams, D.M. - Health Professions, Department of; disclosure of investigative information. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 1854 - Rasoul - Education, Department of; workgroup on social and emotional learning. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1857 - McQuinn - Health insurance; credits for retired school division employees. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1862 - McQuinn - Employees; break time and location to express breast milk. | (H) Committee on Commerce and Labor | (H) Left in Commerce and Labor | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1868 - Hurst - Virginia Index of Performance incentive program; renamed Exemplar School Recognition Program. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 1873 - VanValkenburg - School resource officers and school security officers. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1877 - Convirs-Fowler - Adult education programs; requires year-round operation of programs by local school divisions. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Failed to report (defeated) in Education (9-Y 11-N) | 01/21/19 |
| HB 1881 - Keam - Public schools; instruction on the hazards of nicotine vapor products. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 1907 - VanValkenburg - Localities and school divisions; posting of register of funds expended. | (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns | (H) Left in Counties, Cities and Towns | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1908 - VanValkenburg - Sixth grade science; Department of Education, et al., shall update curriculum. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) VOTE: DEFEATED (48-Y 48-N) | 01/29/19 |
| HB 1919 - Stolle - Dual Enrollment Faculty Credential Grant Fund and Program; established. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1921 - Bourne - School boards; unexpended local funds may be used to finance capital projects. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1930 - Bell, Richard P. - Concussions in student-athletes; guidelines, policies, and procedures shall be biennially updated. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 142 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/22/19 |
| HB 1947 - Campbell, J.L. - Elementary or secondary school, private or public; threats to bomb or damage, false information. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 4-N) | 02/18/19 |
| HB 1969 - Delaney - School boards; unexpended local funds. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1978 - Sullivan - Digital Citizenship, Internet Safety, and Media Literacy Advisory Council; established. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 1985 - Bell, Richard P. - Department of Education to annually collect data on programs. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 123 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/21/19 |
| HB 1986 - Bell, Richard P. - Children in residence or custody; participation in educational programs. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Signed by President | 02/20/19 |
| HB 1997 - Price - Public elementary and secondary school students; protective orders, notification. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 2006 - Aird - Center; Sec. of Health & Human Resources, et al., to establish joint task force | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2008 - Garrett - Energy career cluster; Department of Education, et al., to establish, report. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 2018 - Peace - Career and Technical Education Work-Based Learning Guide; Bd of Education shall review and revise | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 143 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/22/19 |
| HB 2024 - Murphy - Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2027 - Murphy - Action against parents for minor knowingly possessing on school property, civil liability. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2031 - McGuire - Cyber centers of excellence; Department of Education to establish task force. | (H) Committee on Science and Technology | (H) Left in Science and Technology | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2037 - Carroll Foy - Diversifying Teacher Workforce Act; teacher licensure, criteria, etc. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 2041 - Kory - Students; suspension, sufficient cause. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2053 - McQuinn - School boards; staffing ratios, guidance counselors. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) | 02/23/19 |
| HB 2102 - Freitas - Students who receive home instruction; participation in interscholastic programs. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Failed to report (defeated) in Education (10-Y 11-N) | 01/23/19 |
| HB 2104 - Carroll Foy - Public elementary and secondary schools; dress or grooming codes. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2107 - Ransone - Public schools; parental review of certain anti-bullying and suicide prevention materials. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 2119 - Carroll Foy - Nonattorney attendance officer; motion for a rule to show cause, child in need of supervision. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (11-Y 4-N) | 02/11/19 |
| HB 2123 - Carroll Foy - School boards; boards permitted to enter into College and Career Access Pathways Partnerships. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Signed by President | 02/23/19 |
| HB 2124 - Davis - Length of school term; waiver for evacuation. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 2125 - Davis - Education, Board of; alternative pathway to the advanced studies diploma. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2140 - Thomas - School calendar; opening of the school year, good cause waiver. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) VOTE: ADOPTION (84-Y 8-N) | 02/22/19 |
| HB 2142 - Thomas - School protection officers; definition, compulsory minimum training standards. | (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/19/19 |
| HB 2144 - Turpin - Duty-Free Lunch Grant Fund and Program; established. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2145 - Turpin - Teachers; model exit questionnaire, statewide implementation. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2147 - Turpin - Standards for Accreditation; review and corrective action. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 2168 - Yancey - School Innovation, Modernization, and Competitiveness, Commission on; established. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Failed to pass in House | 02/24/19 |
| HB 2192 - Rush - Public school buildings and facilities; modernization. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/22/19 |
| HB 2205 - Filler-Corn - Family life education; consent. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/22/19 |
| HB 2216 - Bourne - High school STEM internship; tax credit, report. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Left in Finance | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2217 - Bourne - Microcredential program; Department of Education may establish. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/18/19 |
| HB 2222 - O'Quinn - School boards, local; display of advertising material on school buses. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) | 02/14/19 |
| HB 2259 - Pogge - Teachers; model exit questionnaire, statewide implementation. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2273 - Webert - Passing stopped school bus; use while passing stopped school bus. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee on Transportation |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Transportation (8-Y 5-N) | 02/06/19 |
| HB 2275 - Webert - Passing stopped school bus; certain local ordinances. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2280 - Head - Child day programs; exemptions from licensure. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (7-Y 9-N) | 02/18/19 |
| HB 2291 - VanValkenburg - School boards; local law-enforcement agencies, memorandums of understanding. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2297 - Simon - Free public elementary and secondary education; eligibility criteria. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/22/19 |
| HB 2318 - McGuire - Naloxone; possession and administration by school nurses and local health department employees. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/18/19 |
| HB 2319 - Bell, Richard P. - Public elementary and secondary school students; permitted fees and charges. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2325 - Thomas - School board employees; discipline, private reprimand. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 2338 - Landes - Graduation requirements; students required to earn one verified credit in VA & U.S. history. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) VOTE: ENGROSSMENT FAILED (46-Y 53-N) | 02/04/19 |
| HB 2351 - Miyares - Education Improvement Scholarships tax credits; benefits and eligibility requirements. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (11-Y 11-N) | 01/28/19 |
| HB 2376 - Roem - School meal; adoption of policies. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2381 - Hurst - Children's Ombudsman, Office of the, and Children's Advocacy Fund; created. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2382 - Hurst - Student journalists; freedom of speech and the press. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2384 - Hope - Public schools; tobacco products and nicotine vapor products. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 2387 - Bulova - Student discipline; alternative education programs. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2400 - Roem - School Breakfast Program/National School Lunch Program; school boards to determine eligibility, etc. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/18/19 |
| HB 2402 - Aird - Public employment; limitations on inquiries by state agencies and localities regarding. | (H) Committee on General Laws | (H) Left in General Laws | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2408 - Adams, L.R. - Students with disabilities; feasibility of educational placement transition of certain students. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2416 - Davis - Public charter schools; additional student services, etc. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) VOTE: DEFEATED (37-Y 62-N) | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2449 - Wilt - Scholastic records; disclosure of directory information. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/18/19 |
| HB 2458 - Landes - Early childhood care and education; establishment, licensure. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2459 - Landes - Education Improvement Scholarships; expands tax credits, etc. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Left in Finance | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2462 - Roem - School boards; school meal policies, student debt, parental notification. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2463 - Tran - Children with disabilities; due process hearings, burden of proof. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2486 - Robinson - Teacher licensure; provisional license. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/22/19 |
| HB 2508 - Pogge - Local school boards; includes licensed behavior analysts, etc., in local school division. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2517 - Gooditis - Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporters. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions | (H) Tabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2520 - Ayala - College and Career Readiness Steering Committee; Secretary of Education to establish. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2568 - LaRock - Child Safety Savings Accounts; established, report. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2570 - LaRock - Family life education programs; student participation. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N) | 02/14/19 |
| HB 2574 - LaRock - School Divisions of Innovation; performance-based assessments. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N 1-A) | 02/07/19 |
| HB 2589 - Tran - Teacher Education and Licensure, Advisory Board on; membership, report. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Failed to pass in House | 02/24/19 |
| HB 2593 - Rodman - Health instruction; mental health. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2599 - Bell, John J. - Public schools; prohibits use of seclusion and restraint. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/21/19 |
| HB 2609 - Jones, J.C. - School resource officers; compulsory minimum training standards. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) VOTE: ADOPTION (93-Y 3-N) | 02/24/19 |
| HB 2612 - VanValkenburg - Public school teachers; planning time. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2623 - Ransone - Public schools; counseling services, parental rights. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) | 02/14/19 |
| HB 2628 - Freitas - Military families; relocation to the Commonwealth, student registration. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2638 - VanValkenburg - Teacher Advisory Committee; established. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2646 - Hugo - School boards; assignment of teachers, class size limits. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2654 - Head - Students who receive home instruction; documentation. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2662 - Landes - High school graduation requirements; work experience, capstone project. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) | 02/23/19 |
| HB 2668 - Tran - Local school boards; includes licensed behavior analysts, etc., in local school division. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2702 - Orrock - VPI & SU and VSU; joint plan for new baccalaureate degree program. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Signed by President | 02/23/19 |
| HB 2720 - Gooditis - Public School Security Equipment Grant Act of 2013; security equipment. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/18/19 |
| HB 2721 - Freitas - School security officers; employment, law-enforcement officers previously employed by the U.S. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/22/19 |
| HB 2726 - James - Local workforce development boards; career pathways for opportunity youth, report. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/21/19 |
| HB 2734 - Bourne - DCJS; training standards for school resource officers. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2775 - Rasoul - Community schools; best practices to transition existing schools. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2780 - Ayala - STEAM programs; establishes STEAM Education Fund. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HB 2785 - Gilbert - Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/05/19 |
| HJ 592 - Rodman - Guidelines for Uniform Performance Standards and Evaluation Criteria for Teachers; DOE to study. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HJ 621 - O'Quinn - Workforce development in the Commonwealth; JLARC to study. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HJ 643 - Webert - Composite index of local ability to pay; DOE to study effect of local use value assessment. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HJ 654 - Bagby - Teacher licensing process; Department of Education to study. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HJ 675 - Filler-Corn - DOE; experiential learning and workforce development opportunities in high-demand fields, report. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HJ 679 - Ayala - Virginia Retirement System; part-time public school teachers, report. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HJ 684 - LaRock - Educators; Board of Education to establish code of ethics and professional responsibility. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HJ 688 - Kory - Education, Department of; Advancement Via Individual Determination Programs, report. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| HJ 693 - Guzman - Education, Department of; impediments to gathering information about certain students. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/05/19 |
| SB 998 - Ebbin - Public employment; prohibits discrimination on basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(H) Left in General Laws | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1005 - Chase - School calendar; opening day of the school year. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1015 - Stanley - Education Improvement Scholarships tax credits; pre-kindergarten eligibility. | (H) Committee on Finance (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1021 - Black - Driver education programs; home instruction. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) | 01/17/19 |
| SB 1023 - Cosgrove - Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1056 - Marsden - Public schools; tobacco products and nicotine vapor products. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1295-Spruill) (13-Y 0-N) | 01/17/19 |
| SB 1074 - Howell - School calendar; local school board in No. Va. responsible for setting opening day of school year. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1005-Chase) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1093 - Ruff - Literary Fund; school modernization. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/23/19 |
| SB 1094 - Favola - Family day homes; zoning permits. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services |
(S) Signed by President | 02/22/19 |
| SB 1095 - Howell - Early childhood care and education; establishment, licensure. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1097 - Marsden - Civic Education, Commission on; extends sunset provision. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/23/19 |
| SB 1104 - Peake - Community policy and management teams; use of funds. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1107 - McClellan - Disorderly conduct in public places; school activities. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1113 - Favola - School calendar; local school board in No. Va. responsible for setting opening day of school year. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1005-Chase) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1130 - Locke - School resource officers; training and certification, memoranda of understanding. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) VOTE: ADOPTION (94-Y 2-N) | 02/23/19 |
| SB 1134 - Favola - Local school boards; includes licensed behavior analysts, etc., in local school division. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1258-Dunnavant) (13-Y 2-N) | 01/10/19 |
| SB 1138 - Favola - School Divisions of Innovation; performance-based assessments. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 3-N) | 01/24/19 |
| SB 1141 - Favola - Family life education; BOE to include instruction on prevention of human trafficking. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1142 - Favola - State School Health Advisory Committee; established, report. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Left in Rules | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1147 - Petersen - Public high schools; graduation requirements, credit for work-based learning experiences. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1434-McClellan) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1159 - Black - Family life education; female genital mutilation. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/22/19 |
| SB 1160 - Ruff - Income tax credits related to education; neighborhood organizations. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1195 - Dance - School-based health centers; Va's Children's Cabinet to establish joint task force. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1203 - Stuart - Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Incorporated by Finance (SB1023-Cosgrove) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/16/19 |
| SB 1207 - Stuart - School protection officers; definition, compulsory minimum training standards. | (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(H) VOTE: DEFEATED (44-Y 46-N) | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1213 - Newman - School and Campus Safety, Virginia Center for; threat assessment, case management tool. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 39 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1214 - Newman - School boards; local law-enforcement agencies, memorandums of understanding. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) | 02/22/19 |
| SB 1215 - Newman - School safety procedures; emergency situations, annual training. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 61 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1218 - Newman - Public high schools; Standards of Learning assessments. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Education | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1220 - Newman - School crisis, emergency management, and medical emergency response plans; development and review. | (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Signed by President | 02/22/19 |
| SB 1223 - Chase - School holidays; certain election days. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (12-Y 2-N 1-A) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1227 - Chase - Licensed local school board instructional or administrative employees; service retirement allowance. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/23/19 |
| SB 1236 - DeSteph - Public schools; equal access, education employee associations, etc. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Failed to report (defeated) in Education (11-Y 11-N) | 02/13/19 |
| SB 1249 - Reeves - Military families; relocation to the Commonwealth, student registration. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 62 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1258 - Dunnavant - School boards; personnel behavior analysts. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1262 - Sturtevant - Localities and school divisions; posting of register of funds expended. | (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns (S) Committee on Local Government |
(H) Left in Counties, Cities and Towns | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1264 - Vogel - Students with disabilities; feasibility of educational placement transition of certain students. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Incorporated by Finance (SB1576-Suetterlein) (14-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1269 - Cosgrove - Length of school term; waiver for evacuation. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1275 - Black - Junior Reserve Officer Training programs; availability to students receiving home instruction. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Failed to report (defeated) in Education (11-Y 11-N) | 02/13/19 |
| SB 1278 - Barker - Public schools; increases kindergarten instructional time. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1279 - Barker - School attendance officer; motion for a rule to show cause, child in need of supervision. | (S) Committee for Courts of Justice | (S) Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (15-Y 0-N) | 01/21/19 |
| SB 1285 - Barker - School attendance officer; motion for a rule to show cause, child in need of supervision. | (S) Committee for Courts of Justice | (S) Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) | 01/21/19 |
| SB 1295 - Spruill - Public schools; tobacco products and nicotine vapor products. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/18/19 |
| SB 1298 - Barker - Department of Education to annually collect data on programs. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/18/19 |
| SB 1299 - Barker - School resource officers; training and certification, memoranda of understanding. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1130-Locke) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1313 - Dunnavant - Early childhood care and education; establishment, licensure. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1095-Howell) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/17/19 |
| SB 1314 - Hanger - Children in residence or custody; participation in educational programs. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/18/19 |
| SB 1330 - Stanley - Voter referendum; school modernization commission. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Passed by indefinitely in Finance (14-Y 2-N) | 01/30/19 |
| SB 1331 - Stanley - Public school buildings and facilities; modernization. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/23/19 |
| SB 1348 - Newman - Energy career cluster; Department of Education, et al., to establish, report. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1365 - DeSteph - Education Improvement Scholarships tax credits; benefits and eligibility requirements. | (H) Committee on Finance (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1381 - McDougle - Students; offenses reportable by juvenile intake officers to school division superintendents. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1392 - Wagner - Standards of Achievement Career and Technical Education Committee; established, report. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) | 01/24/19 |
| SB 1397 - Peake - Diversifying Teacher Workforce Act; teacher licensure, criteria, etc. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 63 (effective 7/1/19) | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1406 - Dance - School boards; staffing ratios, guidance counselors. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1419 - Sturtevant - Microcredential program; Department of Education may establish. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1433 - McClellan - Education, Department of; teacher employment data. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1434 - McClellan - Career and Technical Education Work-Based Learning Guide; Bd of Education shall review and revise | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1440 - McClellan - Health instruction; mental health. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1471 - Hanger - Computation of composite index; land-use assessment value. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1472 - Deeds - Public schools; Mental Health First Aid training. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N) | 01/24/19 |
| SB 1476 - Deeds - School bus video-monitoring systems; release of information by DMV. | (S) Committee on Transportation | (S) Incorporated by Transportation (SB1520-Carrico) (13-Y 0-N) | 01/23/19 |
| SB 1491 - Chafin - Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; school boards and school employees, etc. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee on Rules |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/23/19 |
| SB 1502 - Carrico - Public schools; electives on the Hebrew Scriptures/Old Testament and the New Testament. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1520 - Carrico - Motor Vehicles, Department of; records released to certain private vendors. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee on Transportation |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/23/19 |
| SB 1522 - Ruff - Dual enrollment and graduation requirements; postsecondary credential, certification. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (15-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1525 - Sturtevant - SOL; reduces total number and type of required assessments in public schools, report. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1218-Newman) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/24/19 |
| SB 1530 - Deeds - Criminal Justice Services, Department of; training standards for school resource officers. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1130-Locke) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1532 - Sturtevant - High school STEM internship; tax credit, report. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1545 - Sturtevant - Public schools; alternative accountability process. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1551 - Surovell - School resource officers; memorandums of understanding. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1130-Locke) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1561 - Lewis - Sixth grade science; Department of Education, et al., shall update curriculum. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Rules |
(H) Failed to report (defeated) in Education (10-Y 12-N) | 02/13/19 |
| SB 1563 - Lewis - School boards; local law-enforcement agencies, memorandums of understanding. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1214-Newman) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1574 - Norment - Revenue sharing; gaming in the Commonwealth. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1575 - Ebbin - Teacher licensure; certain instructors at higher educational institutions. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) VOTE: ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N) | 02/23/19 |
| SB 1576 - Suetterlein - DOE; pilot program, placement transition of certain students. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1582 - Suetterlein - Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Incorporated by Finance (SB1023-Cosgrove) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/16/19 |
| SB 1585 - Suetterlein - Division-level performance assessments; DOE to develop and distribute resource guide. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1218-Newman) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/24/19 |
| SB 1586 - Suetterlein - Public Instruction, Superintendent of; consolidation of surveys. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1587 - Suetterlein - Public schools; average daily membership, early graduation. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1589 - Dunnavant - Virginia Works Portal; created. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1590 - Dunnavant - Virtual Virginia; availability to all public schools. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1591 - Dunnavant - School and Campus Safety, Virginia Center for; guidelines on information sharing. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/23/19 |
| SB 1595 - Dunnavant - Individualized education programs (IEPs); DOE shall establish guidelines. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Left in Education | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1606 - Ebbin - Vapor products; creates state tax. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Passed by indefinitely in Finance with letter (14-Y 2-N) | 01/23/19 |
| SB 1608 - Dunnavant - Virginia Fusion Intelligence Center; school safety mobile application. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1629 - McPike - School boards, local; lead testing potable water. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1632 - Sturtevant - Cannabidiol oil and THC-A oil; use at school. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) VOTE: ADOPTION (95-Y 1-N) | 02/23/19 |
| SB 1646 - Boysko - Menstrual supplies; availability in certain school buildings. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1647 - Boysko - School boards; background investigation for prospective school security officers. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1702 - Stanley - Public School Assistance Fund and Program; created. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1713 - Vogel - School bus operators; training. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1718 - Black - Reading diagnostic tools; Department of Education to develop and submit plan. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/23/19 |
| SB 1728 - Newman - Standards of Learning Innovation Committee; conflicts of interest. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/21/19 |
| SB 1730 - Deeds - Neighborhood Assistance Act; tax credits, qualified neighborhood organizations. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Incorporated by Finance (SB1754-Hanger) (16-Y 0-N) | 01/29/19 |
| SB 1741 - Edwards - Language development for children who are deaf or hard of hearing; assessment resources for parents. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (15-Y 0-N) | 01/24/19 |
| SB 1746 - Wagner - Department of; Education, schools to partner with National Math and Science Initiative. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/20/19 |
| SB 1753 - DeSteph - School boards; race and ethnicity data. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) | 01/31/19 |
| SB 1754 - Hanger - Neighborhood Assistance Act; tax credits. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/19/19 |
| SB 1771 - Hanger - State share for basic aid; duration of certain agreements. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Signed by Speaker | 02/23/19 |
| SJ 307 - Lewis - JLARC; costs of education, report. | (S) Committee on Rules | (S) Passed by indefinitely in Rules | 02/01/19 |