Virginia House Bill 1306 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on November 6 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-04 - Failed to report (defeated) in Education (8-Y 14-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Graduation requirements; naturalization test. Directs the Board of Education, in establishing course and credit requirements for a high school diploma, to require each eleventh grade student to achieve a passing score on the civics portion of the U.S. Naturalization Test based on the current scoring guidelines adopted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services beginning with the 2017-2018 school year. The bill requires the Department of Education to publish on its website school-level, school-division-level, and statewide passage rates.

Graduation requirements; naturalization test.

Del. Steven Landes [R]	Del. Christopher Peace [R]	Del. Richard Bell [R]	Del. Richard Anderson [R]
Del. David Ramadan [R]

2015-02-04 - House - House: Failed to report (defeated) in Education (8-Y 14-N) (Y: 9 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-04 - House - House: Reported from Education with amendment (8-Y 14-N) (Y: 9 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 4-N) (Y: 7 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-04	House	Failed to report (defeated) in Education (8-Y 14-N)
2015-02-02	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 4-N)
2015-01-16	House	Assigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
2014-11-06	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2014-11-06	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100566D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	253.13:4	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+HB1306
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1306+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H0901V0060+HB1306
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H09V0067+HB1306
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H09V0097+HB1306