Virginia-2010-HB249-Prefiled

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HOUSE BILL NO. 249 Offered January 13, 2010 Prefiled January 11, 2010 A BILL to authorize the school boards in Planning Districts 5 and 12 to set the school calendar for the 2010-2011 school year so that the first day students are required to attend school may be before Labor Day. ---------- Patrons-- Merricks and Marshall, D.W. ---------- Referred to Committee on Education ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. §1. Opening of the 2010 - 2011 school year in Planning Districts 5 and 12.

Notwithstanding the provisions of §22.1-79.1, the school boards in Planning Districts 5 and 12 may set the 2010 - 2011 school calendar so that the first day students are required to attend school shall be one week prior to Labor Day.