VA HB1938 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Public schools; staffing ratios; school counselors with training or experience in mental health. Requires each school board to employ, in addition to the school counselors that it employs as otherwise required by law, at least one full-time school counselor with specialized training or experience in mental health per 1,000 students in grades kindergarten through 12.

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Title

Public schools; school counselors with training or experience in mental health, staffing ratios.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-30 - House - House: Reported from Education (20-Y 1-N) (Y: 20 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-07HouseLeft in Appropriations
2023-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2023-01-31HouseAssigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2023-01-30HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2023-01-30HouseReported from Education (20-Y 1-N)
2023-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2023-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2023-01-24HouseAssigned Education sub: Early Childhood/Innovation
2023-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2023-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101830D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221253.13:2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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