Virginia House Bill 667 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-13 - Left in Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Virginia Education Success Account Program established. Permits the parents of qualified students, defined in the bill, to apply for a one-year, renewable Virginia Education Success Account that consists of an amount that is equivalent to a certain percentage of all applicable annual Standards of Quality per pupil state funds appropriated for public school purposes and apportioned to the school division in which the qualified student resides, including the per pupil share of state sales tax funding in basic aid and any per pupil share of state special education funding for which the qualified student is eligible. The bill permits the parent of the qualified student to use the moneys in such account for certain qualified expenses of the qualified student, including tuition, deposits, fees, and required textbooks at a private elementary school or secondary school that is located in the Commonwealth. The bill also contains provisions relating to program and account administration by the Department of the Treasury and a third party that serves as program administrator pursuant to a contract with the Department of the Treasury.

Virginia Education Success Account Program; established, report.

Del. Nicholas Freitas [R]	Del. Thomas Garrett [R]	Del. Mike Cherry [R]	Del. Mark Earley [R]
Del. Hyland Fowler [R]	Del. Chad Green [R]	Del. Ian Lovejoy [R]	Del. Chris Runion [R]
Del. Wendell Walker [R]	Del. Eric Zehr [R]

2024-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-13	House	Left in Education
2024-01-30	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)
2024-01-26	House	Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
2024-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2024-01-09	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100653D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	222.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
22	1	222.7	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB667
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB667+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24106537D.pdf
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB667F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0901V0058+HB0667