VA HB1183 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on March 11 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0553)

Summary

Requirements for home instruction of children. Provides that an appropriate evaluation that a parent may submit to the division superintendent in order to indicate an adequate level of educational growth and progress includes: (i) an evaluation letter from a person licensed to teach in any state, or a person with a master's degree or higher in the field of education, having knowledge of the child’s academic progress, stating that the child is achieving an adequate level of educational growth and progress; or (ii) a report card or transcript from a community college or college, college distance learning program, or home education correspondence school.

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Title

Home instruction of children; requirements.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0553)
2008-03-11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 553 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-04 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-03 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-03 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1183ER)
2008-03-03 House: Enrolled
2008-02-27 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (80-Y 1-N)
2008-02-27 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 084106600-S1 (80-Y 1-N)
2008-02-26 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-02-25 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-25 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-25 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
2008-02-25 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1183S1
2008-02-25 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 084106600-S1
2008-02-25 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2008-02-25 Senate: Read third time
2008-02-22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 084106600-S1
2008-02-21 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2008-02-06 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2008-02-06 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-02-05 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-02-05 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (83-Y 14-N)
2008-02-05 House: Read third time and passed House (83-Y 14-N)
2008-02-04 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1183H1
2008-02-04 House: Committee substitute agreed to 083367600-H1
2008-02-04 House: Read second time
2008-02-01 House: Passed by for the day
2008-01-31 House: Read first time
2008-01-30 House: Committee substitute printed 083367600-H1
2008-01-30 House: Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
2008-01-09 House: Referred to Committee on Education
2008-01-09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 083327600

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