VA SB1163 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-02 - Incorporated by Education and Health
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

School principals; incident reports. Provides that school principals are not required to report criminal misdemeanors or status offenses to law enforcement if in the principal's discretion, based on a totality of the circumstances and consistent with Board of Education guidelines, such report is not warranted. The bill requires the Board of Education, in consultation with the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Office of the Attorney General, and any interested stakeholders, to update its Student Conduct Policy Guidelines to provide guidance for principals in exercising such discretion.

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Title

School principals; incident reports.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-02SenateIncorporated by Education and Health
2017-01-18SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2017-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2017-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101122D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221279.3:1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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