Virginia Senate Bill 491 (Prior Session Legislation)

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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]

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.

Public schools; Standards of Learning assessments.

Sen. Glen Sturtevant [R]

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]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-08	Senate	Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)
2018-02-01	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Public Education
2018-01-09	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2018-01-09	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102354D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	253.13:3	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB491
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB491+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S04V0177+SB0491