VA SB509 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-02-06 - Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 8-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Public schools; kindergarten instructional time. Directs the Board of Education to promulgate regulations, by July 1, 2016, establishing standards for accreditation that include a requirement that the standard school day for students in kindergarten must average at least 5.5 instructional hours in order to qualify for full accreditation. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2016.

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Title

Public schools; kindergarten instructional time.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 8-N) (Y: 7 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-06SenateFailed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 8-N)
2014-02-06SenateCommittee amendments
2014-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2014-01-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101121D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221253.13:2(n/a)See Bill Text
22179(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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