VA SB321 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-04 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-04 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Public schools; kindergarten instructional time. Directs the Board of Education to promulgate regulations by July 1, 2018, establishing standards for accreditation that include a requirement that the standard school day for students in kindergarten average at least 5.5 instructional hours in order to qualify for full accreditation. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2018.
Title
Public schools; kindergarten instructional time.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 6-N) (Y: 8 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-04 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 6-N) |
2016-01-21 | Senate | Assigned Education sub: Public Education |
2016-01-08 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
2016-01-08 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102447D |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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22 | 1 | 253.13:2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
22 | 1 | 79.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |