VA HB642 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0172)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Board of Education; high school accreditation; industry certifications. Requires the Board of Education to adopt regulations adjusting the formula for calculating the final high school accreditation status to add points for each student obtaining a diploma and certain industry certifications, state licensure, or occupational credential. The additional points shall only improve the accreditation status of a school and cannot be used to obtain or deny accreditation.

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Title

High school accreditation; Board of Education to adopt regulation adjusting formula for calculating.

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Roll Calls

2012-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-30 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-25 - House - House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0172)
2012-03-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 172 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-02-23 Senate: Signed by President
2012-02-23 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-02-23 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB642ER)
2012-02-23 House: Enrolled
2012-02-20 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-20 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-16 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2012-01-31 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2012-01-31 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-01-30 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2012-01-30 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2012-01-27 House: Read second time and engrossed
2012-01-26 House: Read first time
2012-01-25 House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
2012-01-24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2012-01-18 House: Assigned Education sub: Standards Of Quality
2012-01-11 House: Referred to Committee on Education
2012-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103571D

Same As/Similar To

SB514 (Same As) 2012-03-06 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0083)

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