Virginia House Bill 649 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 8 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0238)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Language development for children who are deaf or hard of hearing; assessment resources for parents and educators; advisory committee; report. Requires the Department of Education, in coordination with the Department for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing and Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, to (i) select, with input from an advisory committee that the bill establishes, language developmental milestones and include such milestones in a resource for use by parents of a child from birth to age five who is identified as deaf or hard of hearing to monitor and track their child's expressive and receptive language acquisition and developmental stages toward English literacy; (ii) disseminate such resource to such parents; (iii) select existing tools or assessments for educators for use in assessing the language and literacy development of children from birth to age five who are deaf or hard of hearing; (iv) disseminate such tools or assessments to local educational agencies and provide materials and training on their use; and (v) annually produce a report that compares the language and literacy development of children from birth to age five who are deaf or hard of hearing with the language and literacy development of their peers who are not deaf or hard of hearing and make such report available to the public on its website. The bill states that the advisory committee function shall terminate effective June 30, 2023.

Children who are deaf or hard of hearing; language development, assessment resources.

Del. Betsy Carr [D]

Del. John Avoli [R]

Del. Karen Greenhalgh [R]

2022-03-08 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2022-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-09 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-09 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-08		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0238)
2022-04-08		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 238 (effective 7/1/22)
2022-03-22		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
2022-03-22	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
2022-03-11	Senate	Signed by President
2022-03-10	House	Signed by Speaker
2022-03-10	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB649ER)
2022-03-10	House	Enrolled
2022-03-08	House	VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N)
2022-03-08	House	Senate substitute agreed to by House 22106944D-S1 (97-Y 0-N)
2022-03-04	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
2022-03-04	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB649S1
2022-03-04	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 22106944D-S1
2022-03-04	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2022-03-04	Senate	Read third time
2022-03-03	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2022-03-02	Senate	Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
2022-02-24	Senate	Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2022-02-24	Senate	Committee substitute printed 22106944D-S1
2022-02-24	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
2022-02-16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2022-02-16	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2022-02-15	House	VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2022-02-15	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2022-02-14	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB649H2
2022-02-14	House	Committee on Appropriations substitute agreed to 22106319D-H2
2022-02-14	House	Committee on Education substitute rejected 22106144D-H1
2022-02-14	House	Read second time
2022-02-11	House	Read first time
2022-02-09	House	Committee substitute printed 22106319D-H2
2022-02-09	House	Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2022-02-09	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2022-02-07	House	Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2022-02-07	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2022-02-07	House	Committee substitute printed 22106144D-H1
2022-02-07	House	Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2022-02-07	House	Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2022-02-07	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2022-01-26	House	Assigned Education sub: K-12
2022-01-11	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2022-01-11	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104208D

SB265 (Same As) 2022-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0240)
SB265 (Same As) 2022-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0240)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	217.04	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB649
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB649+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB649H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB649H2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB649S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB649ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0238+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22106144D.pdf
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/22106144D.pdf
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22106944D.pdf
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB649F122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB649FH1122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB649FS1122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB649FER122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H0901V0044+HB0649
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H09V0082+HB0649
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H0203V0022+HB0649
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H02V0097+HB0649
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+HV0846+HB0649
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S04V0189+HB0649
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S05V0379+HB0649
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0777HB0649+HB0649
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0798HB0649+HB0649
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+HV1586+HB0649