VA HB156 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on December 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-11 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Critical National Security Language Grant Fund and Program established. Establishes the Critical National Security Language Grant Fund and the Critical National Security Language Grant Program within the Department of Education for the purpose of awarding grants on a competitive basis to any school division that provides a foreign language course in a foreign language that is currently identified as critical by the National Security Language Initiative for Youth scholarship program. Such grants are limited to $5,000 per student who successfully completes a critical foreign language course per school year.

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Title

Critical National Security Language Grant Fund and Program; created and established.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-22 - House - House: Reported from Education (20-Y 2-N) (Y: 20 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-20 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-11HouseLeft in Appropriations
2020-01-29HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)
2020-01-23HouseAssigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2020-01-22HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2020-01-22HouseReported from Education (20-Y 2-N)
2020-01-20HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2020-01-20HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
2020-01-13HouseAssigned Education sub: Pre-K-12
2019-12-20HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2019-12-20HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101970D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221204.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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