VA HB2490 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-16 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 6-N 1-A)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Division laboratory schools; application and establishment; Laboratory School Fund established. Provides a framework for the application for and establishment of a division laboratory school as a public, nonreligious, or non-home-based alternative school located within a local school division that is created as a new public school or through the conversion of all or part of an existing public school and is subject to the student assessment and accountability requirements applicable to other public schools in the Commonwealth. The bill exempts division laboratory schools from certain laws that govern other public schools in the Commonwealth and permits such schools to operate free from specified school division policies and state regulations and be granted flexibility in school scheduling. Finally, the bill establishes the Laboratory School Fund to be used for the purposes of establishing or supporting college partnership laboratory schools and division laboratory schools. Division laboratory schools; application and establishment; Laboratory School Fund established. Provides a framework for the application for and establishment of a division laboratory school as a public, nonreligious, or non-home-based alternative school located within a local school division that is created as a new public school or through the conversion of all or part of an existing public school and is subject to the student assessment and accountability requirements applicable to other public schools in the Commonwealth. The bill exempts division laboratory schools from certain laws that govern other public schools in the Commonwealth and permits such schools to operate free from specified school division policies and state regulations and be granted flexibility in school scheduling. Finally, the bill establishes the Laboratory School Fund to be used for the purposes of establishing or supporting college partnership laboratory schools and division laboratory schools.

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Title

Division laboratory schools; application and establishment.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 6-N 1-A) (Y: 8 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 44-N) (Y: 54 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (13-Y 8-N) (Y: 13 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-30 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (12-Y 9-N) (Y: 12 N: 9 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-16SenatePassed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 6-N 1-A)
2023-02-13SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2023-02-08SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2023-02-08SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2023-02-07HouseVOTE: Passage (54-Y 44-N)
2023-02-07HouseRead third time and passed House (54-Y 44-N)
2023-02-06HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB2490H2
2023-02-06HouseCommittee on Appropriations substitute agreed to 23106292D-H2
2023-02-06HouseCommittee on Education substitute rejected 23105790D-H1
2023-02-06HouseRead second time
2023-02-05HouseRead first time
2023-02-03HouseSubstitute bill reprinted 23106292D-H2
2023-02-03HouseCommittee substitute printed 23106292D-H2
2023-02-03HouseReported from Appropriations with substitute (13-Y 8-N)
2023-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)
2023-01-31HouseAssigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2023-01-30HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2023-01-30HouseReported from Education with substitute (12-Y 9-N)
2023-01-30HouseCommittee substitute printed 23105790D-H1
2023-01-20HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2023-01-20HousePresented and ordered printed 23102267D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221349.1(n/a)See Bill Text
221349.12(n/a)See Bill Text
221349.2(n/a)See Bill Text
221349.25(n/a)See Bill Text
221349.5(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2490
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2490+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2490H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2490H2+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23105790D.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2490FH2122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H09V0060+HB2490
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H0203V0020+HB2490
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H02V0111+HB2490
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1660+HB2490
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S04V0330+HB2490

Bill Comments

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