VA SB1063 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-05 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-05 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Charter schools; personnel. Allows public charter schools to designate in their applications whether their employees will participate in the Virginia Retirement System. The bill directs the Board of Trustees of the Virginia Retirement System to develop procedures allowing school boards that approve such applications to exempt the charter school employees from participation. The bill also (i) requires at least 75 percent of public charter elementary school teachers to be licensed and at least 50 percent of public charter middle and high school teachers to be licensed and (ii) specifies that all teachers otherwise be "highly qualified," as defined by the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
Title
Charter schools; personnel.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-02-05 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) |
2015-01-26 | Senate | Assigned Education sub: Public Education |
2015-01-13 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
2015-01-13 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100783D |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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22 | 1 | 212.13 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
22 | 1 | 212.8 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |