VA HB1437 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 27 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-27 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0765)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Sight and hearing testing of public school students; exception. Excludes from the requirement that the sight and hearing of public school students be tested any student who has an Individualized Education Program or a Section 504 Plan that documents a defect of vision or hearing or a disease of the eyes or ears when the principal determines that such a test would not identify any previously unknown defect of vision or hearing or disease of the eyes or ears.

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Title

Public school students; sight and hearing testing, exceptions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-26 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-23 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-18 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0765)
2017-03-27 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 765 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-02-28 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
2017-02-28HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
2017-02-24SenateSigned by President
2017-02-23HouseSigned by Speaker
2017-02-23HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1437ER)
2017-02-23HouseEnrolled
2017-02-20SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-20SenateReconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-20SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2017-02-20SenateRead third time
2017-02-17SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2017-02-16SenateReported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2017-01-27SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2017-01-27SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2017-01-26HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2017-01-26HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2017-01-25HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1437H1
2017-01-25HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 17104523D-H1
2017-01-25HouseRead second time
2017-01-24HouseRead first time
2017-01-23HouseCommittee substitute printed 17104523D-H1
2017-01-23HouseReported from Education with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2017-01-18HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2017-01-13HouseAssigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
2016-11-22HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2016-11-22HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101120D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221273(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1437
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1437+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1437H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1437ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0765+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H0901V0001+HB1437
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H09V0015+HB1437
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV1594+HB1437
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S04V0269+HB1437
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0670HB1437+HB1437
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0694HB1437+HB1437
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0695HB1437+HB1437
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0696HB1437+HB1437

Bill Comments

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