VA SB776 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0388)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Public schools; residency of children in kinship care. Allows a child receiving kinship care from an adult relative to enroll in the school division where the kinship care provider resides. The bill also allows local school divisions to require one legal parent and the kinship care provider to sign affidavits detailing the kinship care arrangement as well as a power of attorney authorizing the adult relative to make educational decisions regarding the child.

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Title

Public schools; residency of children in kinship care.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-03 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - House - House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0388)
2016-03-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0388)
2016-03-11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 388 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-08 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-08SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/8/2016
2016-03-07SenateSigned by President
2016-03-04HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-04SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB776ER)
2016-03-04SenateEnrolled
2016-03-03HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2016-03-03HousePassed House (98-Y 0-N)
2016-03-03HouseRead third time
2016-03-02HousePassed by for the day
2016-03-01HouseRead second time
2016-02-29HouseReported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
2016-02-24HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
2016-02-17HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2016-02-17HouseRead first time
2016-02-17HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-16HouseAssigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
2016-02-15SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-15SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-15SenateRead second time and engrossed
2016-02-12SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-11SenateReported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2016-02-01SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2016-01-25SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2016-01-25SenatePresented and ordered printed 16104536D
2016-01-25SenateUnanimous consent to introduce

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2213(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB776
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB776+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB776ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0388+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S04V0118+SB0776
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0377SB0776+SB0776
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0393SB0776+SB0776
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0394SB0776+SB0776
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H0901V0067+SB0776
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H09V0166+SB0776
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1144+SB0776

Bill Comments

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