VA SB997 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-20 - VOTE: DEFEATED (46-Y 50-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Public schools; student discipline. Prohibits students in preschool through grade three from being suspended for more than 10 days or expelled except for drug offenses, firearm offenses, certain criminal acts, or if the underlying conduct involves other weapons, inappropriate sexual behavior, or serious bodily injury.

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Title

Public schools; student discipline.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (46-Y 50-N) (Y: 46 N: 50 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2017-02-13 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (34-Y 6-N) (Y: 34 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 5-N 1-A) (Y: 34 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 12 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-20HouseVOTE: DEFEATED (46-Y 50-N)
2017-02-20HouseDefeated by House (46-Y 50-N)
2017-02-20HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 17105406D-H1
2017-02-20HouseRead third time
2017-02-17HousePassed by for the day
2017-02-16HousePassed by for the day
2017-02-15HousePassed by for the day
2017-02-14HouseRead second time
2017-02-13HouseCommittee substitute printed 17105406D-H1
2017-02-13HouseReported from Education with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
2017-02-09HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2017-02-09HouseRead first time
2017-02-09HousePlaced on Calendar
2017-02-07SenatePassed Senate (34-Y 6-N)
2017-02-07SenateReconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-07SenateRead third time and passed Senate (34-Y 5-N 1-A)
2017-02-06SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB997S1
2017-02-06SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 17105091D-S1
2017-02-06SenateReading of substitute waived
2017-02-06SenateRead second time
2017-02-03SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2017-02-02SenateReported from Education and Health with substitute (12-Y 3-N)
2017-02-02SenateCommittee substitute printed 17105091D-S1
2017-01-18SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2017-01-03SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2017-01-03SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102852D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221254(n/a)See Bill Text
221277(n/a)See Bill Text
221277.2:1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB997
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB997+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB997S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB997H1+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S04V0127+SB0997
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0293SB0997+SB0997
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0357SB0997+SB0997
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0360SB0997+SB0997
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0361SB0997+SB0997
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H09V0176+SB0997
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV2480+SB0997

Bill Comments

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