VA SB1153 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-06 - Left in Education and Health
Pending: Senate Education and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-06 - Left in Education and Health
Pending: Senate Education and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Public schools; kindergarten instructional time. Directs the Board of Education to promulgate regulations, by July 1, 2015, establishing standards for accreditation that include a requirement that the standard school day for students in kindergarten must average at least 5.5 instructional hours in order to qualify for full accreditation. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2015.
Title
Public schools; changes in instructional time for kindergarten.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-06 | Senate | Left in Education and Health |
| 2013-01-17 | Senate | Assigned Education sub: Public Education |
| 2013-01-09 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 2013-01-09 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102687D |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1 | 253.13:2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 79 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+SB1153 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB1153+hil |
