VA SB1249 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-29 - Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (5-Y 10-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-29 - Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (5-Y 10-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
School calendar. Makes local school boards responsible for setting the school calendar and determining the opening date of the school year and eliminates the post-Labor Day opening requirement and "good cause" scenarios for which the Board of Education may grant waivers of this requirement. The bill requires local school boards that set the school calendar with a pre-Labor Day opening date to close all schools in the division (i) from the Friday immediately preceding Labor Day through Labor Day or (ii) Labor Day through the Tuesday immediately following Labor Day.
Title
School calendar; local school boards responsible for setting.
Sponsors
Sen. Ralph Smith [R] |
Roll Calls
2015-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (5-Y 10-N) (Y: 5 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-01-29 | Senate | Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (5-Y 10-N) |
2015-01-14 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
2015-01-14 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102379D |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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22 | 1 | 26 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
22 | 1 | 296 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
22 | 1 | 79.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |