Virginia House Bill 1904 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 20 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Teachers and other licensed school board employees; cultural competency. The bill requires teacher, principal, and division superintendent evaluations to include an evaluation of cultural competency. The bill requires every person seeking initial licensure or renewal of a license from the Board of Education (i) to complete instruction or training in cultural competency and (ii) with an endorsement in history and social sciences to complete instruction in African American history, as prescribed by the Board. The bill also requires each school board to adopt and implement policies that require each teacher and any other school board employee holding a license issued by the Board to complete cultural competency training, in accordance with guidance issued by the Board, at least every two years.

Teachers and other licensed school board employees; cultural competency.

Del. Clinton Jenkins [D]	Sen. Lamont Bagby [D]	Del. Dawn Adams [D]	Del. Hala Ayala [D]
Del. Betsy Carr [D]	Del. Wendy Gooditis [D]	Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]	Del. Sally Hudson [D]
Del. Mark Keam [D]	Del. Mark Levine [D]	Del. Delores McQuinn [D]	Del. Kathleen Murphy [D]
Del. Kenneth Plum [D]	Sen. Suhas Subramanyam [D]

2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-21 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (59-Y 41-N) (Y: 59 N: 41 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-18 - House - House: Reported from Education (15-Y 6-N) (Y: 15 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-01-15 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-05	Senate	Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2021-01-22	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2021-01-22	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2021-01-21	House	VOTE: Passage (59-Y 41-N)
2021-01-21	House	Read third time and passed House (59-Y 41-N)
2021-01-20	House	Read second time and engrossed
2021-01-19	House	Read first time
2021-01-18	House	Reported from Education (15-Y 6-N)
2021-01-15	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
2021-01-13	House	Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12
2021-01-08	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2021-01-08	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101996D

HB1904 (Carry Over) 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	253.13:5	(n/a)	See Bill Text
22	1	298.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
22	1	298.7	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB1904
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB1904+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB1904F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H0901V0054+HB1904
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H09V0023+HB1904
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+HV0992+HB1904
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+S04V0094+HB1904