VA HB2186 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-10 - Left in Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Minimum standards for public school buildings; recommendations for minimum usable school site size. Requires the Board of Education's minimum standards for the erection of or addition to public school buildings to include the following recommendations for minimum usable site sizes: (i) one acre per 100 students in enrollment and (ii) an additional four acres for elementary schools, 10 acres for middle schools, and 10 acres for high schools. Such standards shall require local school boards to provide the Board with justifications for deviations from such recommendations.

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Title

Public school buildings; minimum standards, recommendations for minimum usable school site size.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-10HouseLeft in Education
2015-01-23HouseAssigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
2015-01-14HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2015-01-14HousePresented and ordered printed 15102521D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221138(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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