VA SB737 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 10 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0393)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Public charter schools; review and reconsideration. Requires the public charter school applicant to submit its proposed charter application to the Board of Education for review, comment, and a determination as to whether the application meets approval criteria developed by the Board, prior to submission to the local school board. Also, the bill provides for an opportunity for a public charter school applicant to petition for reconsideration of a decision by a local school board to deny an application. Prior to such petition for reconsideration, an applicant may seek technical assistance from the Superintendent of Public Instruction.

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Title

Charter schools, public; review & consideration of application by Board of Education & school board.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-03-11 - House - House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (62-Y 34-N) (Y: 64 N: 34 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-10 - House - House: Reported from Education (15-Y 5-N) (Y: 16 N: 5 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-09 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (27-Y 12-N 1-A) (Y: 27 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2010-03-09 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-09 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 12-N 1-A) (Y: 26 N: 12 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2010-03-05 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (11-Y 4-N) (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-04-10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0393)
2010-04-10 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 393 (effective 7/1/10)
2010-03-25 Senate: Signed by President
2010-03-22 House: Signed by Speaker
2010-03-22 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB737ER)
2010-03-22 Senate: Enrolled
2010-03-11 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (62-Y 34-N)
2010-03-11 House: Passed House (62-Y 34-N)
2010-03-11 House: Amendment by Delegate Englin rejected
2010-03-11 House: Read third time
2010-03-10 House: Read second time
2010-03-10 House: Reported from Education (15-Y 5-N)
2010-03-09 House: Referred to Committee on Education
2010-03-09 House: Read first time
2010-03-09 House: Placed on Calendar
2010-03-09 Senate: Passed Senate (27-Y 12-N 1-A)
2010-03-09 Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2010-03-09 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 12-N 1-A)
2010-03-08 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB737S1
2010-03-08 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 10105568D-S1
2010-03-08 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2010-03-08 Senate: Read second time
2010-03-05 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2010-03-04 Senate: Committee substitute printed 10105568D-S1
2010-03-04 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (11-Y 4-N)
2010-02-12 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2010-02-12 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 10105386D
2010-02-12 Senate: Introduced at the request of Governor

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221212.10(n/a)See Bill Text
221212.9(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+sum+SB737
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB737+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB737S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB737ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0393+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+S04V0163+SB0737
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0660SB0737+SB0737
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0731SB0737+SB0737
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0734SB0737+SB0737
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0735SB0737+SB0737
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H09V0107+SB0737
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV1562+SB0737

Bill Comments

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