VA SB98 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 6 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-06 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0167)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Public elementary and secondary school teachers; probationary term of service; performance evaluation. Removes (i) the option for local school boards to extend the three-year probationary term of service for teachers by up to two additional years and (ii) the prohibition against school boards reemploying any teacher whose performance evaluation during the probationary term of service is unsatisfactory.

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Title

Public elementary & secondary school teachers; probationary term of service, performance evaluation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (65-Y 32-N) (Y: 65 N: 32 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Education (17-Y 5-N) (Y: 17 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (25-Y 15-N) (Y: 25 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 13-N) (Y: 27 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-06 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0167)
2020-03-06 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 167 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-02-28 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 6, 2020
2020-02-28SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 28, 2020
2020-02-25SenateSigned by President
2020-02-24HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-02-24SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB98ER)
2020-02-24SenateEnrolled
2020-02-20HouseVOTE: Passage (65-Y 32-N)
2020-02-20HousePassed House (65-Y 32-N)
2020-02-20HouseRead third time
2020-02-19HouseRead second time
2020-02-17HouseReported from Education (17-Y 5-N)
2020-02-03HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2020-02-03HouseRead first time
2020-02-03HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-01-28SenatePassed Senate (25-Y 15-N)
2020-01-28SenateReconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-01-28SenateRead third time and passed Senate (27-Y 13-N)
2020-01-27SenateRead second time and engrossed
2020-01-24SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2020-01-23SenateReported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
2020-01-09SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2019-12-05SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2019-12-05SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102414D

Same As/Similar To

HB365 (Same As) 2020-03-02 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0053)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221303(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB98
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB98+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB98ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0167+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S04V0037+SB0098
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0149SB0098+SB0098
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0200SB0098+SB0098
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0207SB0098+SB0098
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0208SB0098+SB0098
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H09V0191+SB0098
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1042+SB0098

Bill Comments

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