VA HB201 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

In-person instruction; education vouchers; emergency. Requires, in the event that any school board does not provide the option of in-person instruction as the sole method of instruction for any enrolled student, the parent of any such student who withdraws his child from attendance to receive, upon request, an education voucher in an amount equal to a prorated share of the applicable Standards of Quality per-pupil state funds appropriated for public school purposes and apportioned to the school division, including the per-pupil share of state sales tax funding in basic aid and any state per-pupil share of special education funding for which the child is eligible, to cover the expenses of providing in-person instruction in an alternative setting. The bill permits the Department of Education to establish rules, regulations, or procedures for the issuance of such education vouchers. The bill contains an emergency clause.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

In-person instruction; education vouchers, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-09 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Education (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-15HouseLeft in Appropriations
2022-02-09HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
2022-02-07HouseAssigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2022-02-07HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2022-02-07HouseReported from Education (12-Y 10-N)
2022-02-07HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2022-02-07HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2022-01-31HouseAssigned Education sub: K-12
2022-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2022-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/12/22 22100592D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22198.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback