VA HB1024 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 24-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 14 2022 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-03-03 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Parental Choice Education Savings Accounts established. Permits the parents of qualified students, defined in the bill, to apply to the school division in which the qualified student resides for a one-year, renewable Parental Choice Education Savings Account that consists of an amount that is equivalent to a certain percentage of all applicable annual Standards of Quality per pupil state funds appropriated for public school purposes and apportioned to the resident school division in which the qualified student resides, including the per pupil share of state sales tax funding in basic aid and any state per pupil share of special education funding for which the qualified student is eligible. The bill permits the parent of the qualified student to use the moneys in such account for certain education-related expenses of the qualified student, including tuition, deposits, fees, and required textbooks at a private elementary school or secondary school that is located in the Commonwealth. The bill also contains provisions relating to auditing, rescinding, and reviewing expenses made from such accounts.

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Title

Parental Choice Education Savings Accounts; established, definition of poverty guidelines.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 48-N) (Y: 52 N: 48 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-09 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-09 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Education (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-03SenatePassed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
2022-02-22SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2022-02-16SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2022-02-16SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2022-02-15HouseVOTE: Passage (52-Y 48-N)
2022-02-15HouseRead third time and passed House (52-Y 48-N)
2022-02-14HouseRead second time and engrossed
2022-02-11HouseRead first time
2022-02-09HouseReported from Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)
2022-02-09HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2022-02-07HouseAssigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2022-02-07HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2022-02-07HouseReported from Education (12-Y 10-N)
2022-02-07HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2022-02-07HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2022-02-03HouseAssigned Education sub: K-12
2022-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2022-01-12HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100732D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221222.1(n/a)See Bill Text
221222.5(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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