VA SB491 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-08 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Public schools; Standards of Learning assessments. Reduces the total number and type of required Standards of Learning assessments to the minimum requirements established by the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, P.L. 89-10, as amended. The bill requires the Department of Education to calculate any potential or realized savings from the implementation of the bill and to report the amount of such savings to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committee on Appropriations and Senate Committee on Finance by November 1, 2019. Such amount shall be included in the total for Direct Aid to Public Education in any general appropriation act for fiscal years 2021 and 2022.

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Title

Public schools; Standards of Learning assessments.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-08SenatePassed by indefinitely in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)
2018-02-01SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2018-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2018-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102354D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221253.13:3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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