VA HB516 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Vetoed on April 4 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-20 - Requires 67 afirmative votes to override Governor's veto
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Board of Education; policy on sexually explicit instructional material. Requires the Board of Education to establish a policy to require each public elementary or secondary school to (i) notify the parent of any student whose teacher reasonably expects to provide instructional material that includes sexually explicit content, as defined by the Board; (ii) permit the parent of any student to review instructional material that includes sexually explicit content upon request; and (iii) provide, as an alternative to instructional material and related academic activities that include sexually explicit content, nonexplicit instructional material and related academic activities to any student whose parent so requests.

Tracking Information

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Title

Education, Board of; policy on sexually explicit instructional material.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-20 - House - House: VOTE: OVERRIDE GOVERNOR'S VETO (66-Y 34-N) (Y: 68 N: 35 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-03 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION #2 (77-Y 21-N) (Y: 79 N: 22 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-03 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (76-Y 21-N) (Y: 78 N: 22 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (22-Y 17-N) (Y: 22 N: 17 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-04 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-20HouseRequires 67 afirmative votes to override Governor's veto
2016-04-20HouseVOTE: OVERRIDE GOVERNOR'S VETO (66-Y 34-N)
2016-04-20HouseHouse sustained Governor's veto (66-Y 34-N)
2016-04-20HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-04-04 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2016-03-09 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-09HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/9/2016
2016-03-09SenateSigned by President
2016-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB516ER)
2016-03-07HouseEnrolled
2016-03-03HouseVOTE: ADOPTION #2 (77-Y 21-N)
2016-03-03HouseSenate amendment agreed to by House (77-Y 21-N)
2016-03-03HouseReconsideration of Senate amendment agreed to by House
2016-03-03HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (76-Y 21-N)
2016-03-03HouseSenate amendment agreed to by House (76-Y 21-N)
2016-03-03HousePending question ordered
2016-03-02HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-03-01SenatePassed Senate with amendment (22-Y 17-N)
2016-03-01SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2016-03-01SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2016-03-01SenateReading of amendment waived
2016-03-01SenateRead third time
2016-02-29SenatePassed by for the day
2016-02-29SenateRead third time
2016-02-26SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-25SenateReported from Education and Health with amendment (9-Y 6-N)
2016-02-10SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2016-02-05SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2016-02-05SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-02-04HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2016-02-04HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2016-02-03HouseRead second time and engrossed
2016-02-02HouseRead first time
2016-02-01HouseReported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
2016-01-27HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
2016-01-15HouseAssigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
2016-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2016-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101171D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22116.6(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB516
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB516+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB516ER+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H0901V0010+HB0516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H09V0038+HB0516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV0266+HB0516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S04V0193+HB0516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0676HB0516+HB0516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0750HB0516+HB0516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1153+HB0516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1158+HB0516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1388+HB0516

Bill Comments

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