VA HB259 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 32-0)
Status: Vetoed on March 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-08 - Requires 66 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Board of Education; Common Core State Standards. Prohibits the Board of Education from replacing the educational objectives known as the Standards of Learning with Common Core State Standards without the prior statutory approval of the General Assembly but permits the Board to continue or create an educational standard or assessment that coincidentally is included in the standards referred to as the Common Core State Standards.

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Title

SOL; Bd. of Education prohibited from adopting revisions that implement Common Core State Standards.

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Roll Calls

2016-03-08 - House - House: VOTE: OVERRIDE GOVERNOR'S VETO (64-Y 32-N) (Y: 66 N: 33 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (24-Y 16-N) (Y: 24 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 5-N 1-A) (Y: 9 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (77-Y 22-N) (Y: 80 N: 22 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-20 - House - House: Reported from Education (20-Y 2-N) (Y: 21 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-19 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 2-N) (Y: 8 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-08HouseRequires 66 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto
2016-03-08HouseVOTE: OVERRIDE GOVERNOR'S VETO (64-Y 32-N)
2016-03-08HouseHouse sustained Governor's veto (64-Y 32-N)
2016-03-07HousePassed by for the day
2016-03-03HousePassed by for the day
2016-03-01 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2016-02-25 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016
2016-02-25HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/25/16
2016-02-25SenateSigned by President
2016-02-24HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-02-24HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB259ER)
2016-02-24HouseEnrolled
2016-02-22SenatePassed Senate (24-Y 16-N)
2016-02-22SenateRead third time
2016-02-19SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-18SenateReported from Education and Health (9-Y 5-N 1-A)
2016-02-10SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2016-01-28SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2016-01-28SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-01-27HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (77-Y 22-N)
2016-01-27HouseRead third time and passed House (77-Y 22-N)
2016-01-26HouseRead second time and engrossed
2016-01-25HousePassed by for the day
2016-01-21HouseRead first time
2016-01-20HouseReported from Education (20-Y 2-N)
2016-01-19HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 2-N)
2016-01-15HouseAssigned Education sub: Education Innovation
2015-12-31HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2015-12-31HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102128D

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