Virginia House Bill 1717 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Left in Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Public elementary and secondary school teachers; certain training activities; frequency; report. Prohibits any public elementary or secondary school teacher from being required to participate more frequently than once every five years in any training relating to the etiology, prevention, transmission modes, and effects of blood-borne pathogens; treating students with seizures and seizure disorders, including information about seizure recognition and related first aid; the appropriate management of student conduct and student offenses in violation of school board policies; or secure mandatory test violations. The bill requires each such teacher who completes any such training to sign a written attestation that the teacher has been trained in and understands the relevant subject matter. The bill requires each local school board to report to the Board of Education and the General Assembly no later than October 1, 2023, on the frequency with which each public elementary and secondary school teacher in the local school division participates in each required training or professional development activity.

Public elementary and secondary school teachers; frequency of certain training activities, report.

Sen. Schuyler VanValkenburg [D]

2023-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-07	House	Left in Education
2023-01-25	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)
2023-01-17	House	Assigned Education sub: Early Childhood/Innovation
2023-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2023-01-09	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101682D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	298.8	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1717
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1717+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB1717F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H0903V0021+HB1717