VA SB538 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on February 29 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-29 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0058)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on February 29 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-29 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0058)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Students who are English language learners; alternative assessments. Requires the Board of Education to consider assessments aligned to the Standards of Learning that are structured and formatted in a way that measures the content knowledge of students who are English language learners and that may be administered to such students as Board of Education-approved alternatives to Standards of Learning end-of-course English reading assessments.
Title
Students with limited English proficiency; alternative to the eleventh grade Standards of Learning.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-02-19 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Education (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 22 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Education (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 22 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-29 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0058) | |
| 2016-02-29 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 58 (effective 7/1/16) | |
| 2016-02-22 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 29, 2016 | |
| 2016-02-22 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/22/16 |
| 2016-02-22 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2016-02-22 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2016-02-22 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB538ER) |
| 2016-02-22 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2016-02-19 | House | VOTE: PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-19 | House | Passed House (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-19 | House | Read third time |
| 2016-02-18 | House | Read second time |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Reported from Education (21-Y 1-N) |
| 2016-02-11 | House | Referred to Committee on Education |
| 2016-02-11 | House | Read first time |
| 2016-02-11 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2016-02-09 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-08 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB538S1 |
| 2016-02-08 | Senate | Committee substitute agreed to 16104872D-S1 |
| 2016-02-08 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2016-02-08 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2016-02-05 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-04 | Senate | Incorporates SB548 |
| 2016-02-04 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 16104872D-S1 |
| 2016-02-04 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-01-21 | Senate | Assigned Education sub: Public Education |
| 2016-01-13 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 2016-01-13 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102745D |
Same As/Similar To
SB548 (Similar To) 2016-02-04 - Incorporated by Education and Health
HB241 (Same As) 2016-03-28 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0516)
HB241 (Same As) 2016-03-28 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0516)
