General Assembly Legislative Session - Year 2006

Tracking Report (Bills) - May 23, 2006


Bills Committee Last action Date
HB 3 - Shuler - Teachers; health insurance credit increased for those retired. (H) Committee on Appropriations

(S) Committee on Finance
(S) Left in Finance (15-Y 0-N) 03/07/06
HB 4 - Shuler - Retirement System; service retirement benefit allowance for teachers. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Left in Appropriations 02/15/06
HB 10 - Wright - Retirement System; purchase of prior service credit by teachers. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Left in Appropriations 02/15/06
HB 12 - Jones, S.C. - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain school-related items. (H) Committee on Finance (H) Incorporated by Finance (HB532-Parrish) 01/30/06
HB 19 - Fralin - Standards of Quality; calculation of high school graduation rates. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0584) 04/12/06
HB 20 - Fralin - Scholastic records; electronic storage thereof. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0047) 03/27/06
HB 35 - Tata - Teachers; health insurance credits increased for those retired. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Left in Appropriations 02/15/06
HB 51 - Marshall, R.G. - School buses; requiring safety belts. (H) Committee on Education (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education 01/18/06
HB 58 - Fralin - Computers; school resource officers to provide Internet safety instruction to students. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0052) 03/27/06
HB 70 - Orrock - Assault and battery; limited exception to charges for certain school personnel. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice

(S) Committee for Courts of Justice
(H) Reenrolled bill text (HB70ER2) 04/19/06
HB 84 - Spruill - School buses; requiring safety belts. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 95 - Lewis - Student, new; certain information required upon registration to public school. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0053) 03/27/06
HB 100 - Cosgrove - Driver education programs, private; certain acceptable. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 107 - Purkey - Drug-free school zones; signage to be posted by all schools and institutions of higher education. (H) Committee on Education (H) Failed to report (defeated) in Education (6-Y 13-N) 01/25/06
HB 131 - Cosgrove - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain school-related items. (H) Committee on Finance (H) Incorporated by Finance (HB532-Parrish) 01/30/06
HB 137 - Tata - Standards of Learning; Board of Education to release assessments periodically. (H) Committee on Education (H) Stricken at request of Patron in Education 01/23/06
HB 144 - Cole - Unemployment compensation; disqualifies certain public school teachers for benefits. (H) Committee on Commerce and Labor

(S) Committee on Commerce and Labor
(S) Left in Commerce and Labor 03/06/06
HB 158 - Ward - School buses; increases civil penalty for improperly passing. (H) Committee on Transportation (H) Tabled in Transportation 02/07/06
HB 163 - Lingamfelter - Family life education; parent or guardian to review materials thereof. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 164 - Lingamfelter - Family life education; emphasis of abstinence in curricula. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(S) Continued to 2007 in Education and Health (8-Y 5-N) 03/02/06
HB 173 - Lingamfelter - Medical and health services to minors; notification to parents. (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (H) Failed to report (defeated) in Health, Welfare and Institutions 01/24/06
HB 185 - Marshall, R.G. - Public Procurement Act; prohibited contract, required contract provisions. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Left in General Laws 02/15/06
HB 203 - Marshall, R.G. - Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts of the USA; equal access to public facilities. (H) Committee on General Laws

(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0057) 03/27/06
HB 205 - Marshall, R.G. - Sex offenders; prohibits residence in proximity to schools. (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (H) Incorporated by Militia, Police and Public Safety (HB984-Sherwood) 01/27/06
HB 207 - Cox - Correctional facilities, community-based; location and notice. (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety

(S) Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0187) 04/03/06
HB 209 - Cox - Public Records Act; to include provisions relating to management & archiving of electronic records. (H) Committee on General Laws

(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0060) 03/27/06
HB 215 - Tata - Comparative religion; Board of Education to authorize elective course in grades 9 through 12. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0090) 03/31/06
HB 216 - Tata - Standards of Learning assessments; student required to attend summer school for remediation program. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0834) 04/19/06
HB 220 - Jones, D.C. - Public Procurement Act; consolidation of contracts. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Left in General Laws 02/15/06
HB 223 - Jones, D.C. - College Partnership Laboratory Schools; created. (H) Committee on Education (H) Continued to 2007 in Education 01/30/06
HB 240 - Suit - Tuition; no charges for children of relocated military personnel. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0188) 04/03/06
HB 273 - Poisson - Teachers; increase in salaries for those in critical shortage areas. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 274 - Poisson - School administrators; licensure not required by Board of Education. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 275 - Poisson - Teacher internship program; Board of Education to implement for training under experienced teachers. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 276 - Caputo - Standards of Quality; adjustments for English as second language and special education programs. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 338 - Orrock - Public school students; annual body mass index assessments required. (H) Committee on Education (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education 01/18/06
HB 347 - Hamilton - General Educational Development Program; allowance of participation therein. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0335) 04/05/06
HB 348 - Hamilton - Test security procedures; Board of Educ. to review violations of regulations by local school board. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0095) 03/31/06
HB 349 - Hamilton - School calendars; reduction of state aid when length of school term below what is required. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0096) 03/31/06
HB 350 - Hamilton - School for the Deaf & Blind at Staunton, & School for Deaf, Blind, & Multi-Disabled at Hampton. (H) Committee on Appropriations

(S) Committee on Finance
(G) Vetoed by Governor 05/19/06
HB 377 - Dance - School boards; Board of Education to replace members thereof for neglect of duty. (H) Committee on Education (H) Continued to 2007 in Education 01/30/06
HB 384 - Suit - Military school age persons; those in geographical boundaries of schools not to be charged tuition. (H) Committee on Education (H) Continued to 2007 in Education 01/25/06
HB 391 - Englin - T.C. Williams High School;opening of 2006 school year. (H) Committee on Education (H) Incorporated by Education (HB971-Ebbin) 01/23/06
HB 392 - Englin - No Child Left Behind Testing; all costs incurred by localities to be paid by State. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 426 - Nutter - Comprehensive Services Act; receipt of funds by children's residential facilities. (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (H) Incorporated by Health, Welfare and Institutions (HB577-Nixon) 02/02/06
HB 427 - Nutter - Residential treatment; Office of Comprehensive Services to negotiate contracts for services. (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (H) Incorporated by Health, Welfare and Institutions (HB577-Nixon) 02/02/06
HB 434 - Griffith - Employee personnel records; files to be produced in digital or paper format. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0191) 04/03/06
HB 437 - Griffith - Autism; DMAS to seek Medicaid waiver to establish program for support of children with disability. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Left in Appropriations 02/15/06
HB 458 - Rust - Public Procurement Act; public body to enter into cooperative procurement for professional services. (H) Committee on General Laws

(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0100) 03/31/06
HB 466 - Ingram - School board; increase of salaries for members in City of Hopewell and Hanover County. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0840) 04/19/06
HB 472 - Cosgrove - Teaching Scholarship Loan Program; those teaching special education in private schools eligible. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 480 - Frederick - Scholars Program; created. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 481 - Frederick - School boards; required to allocate certain percentage of budget to instructional spending, report. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 484 - Frederick - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include school-related items, computers, etc. (H) Committee on Finance (H) Incorporated by Finance (HB532-Parrish) 01/30/06
HB 492 - Frederick - Textbooks; provide each student a copy that may be used at home. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Continued to 2007 in Appropriations 02/10/06
HB 493 - Frederick - High school baccalaureate ceremonies; develop guidelines complying with constitutional restriction. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(H) House sustained Governor's veto 04/19/06
HB 501 - Armstrong - Health insurance; employees of local governments to have same coverage as state employees. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Continued to 2007 in Appropriations 02/08/06
HB 507 - Armstrong - Criminal history records check; school volunteers costs shall be paid by school division or State. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 509 - Armstrong - Retail sales and use tax; exemption on clothing, school supplies, computers and sports equipment. (H) Committee on Finance (H) Incorporated by Finance (HB532-Parrish) 01/30/06
HB 532 - Parrish - Sales and use tax exemption; school supplies, clothing and footwear, and computers. (H) Committee on Finance

(S) Committee on Finance
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0593) 04/12/06
HB 537 - Parrish - Home schooling; strengthens requirements for parents providing. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 548 - Saxman - Education expenses; requires Dept. of Juv. Justice to pay for any juvenile placed in corrections. (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (H) Continued to 2007 in Health, Welfare and Institutions 01/24/06
HB 557 - Oder - Public Procurement Act; expands prohibited contracts. (H) Committee on General Laws

(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0408) 04/06/06
HB 564 - Nixon - Freedom of Information Act; posting of minutes by state boards and commissions. (H) Committee on Science and Technology

(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0595) 04/12/06
HB 577 - Nixon - Children's group homes and residential facilites; regulatory requirements for licensure. (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0781) 04/17/06
HB 582 - Watts - Standards of Quality; changes current pupil-teacher ratio in grades K-3. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 584 - Watts - Education; Computation of composite index. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 591 - Lohr - High school graduation rates; Bd. of Education to collect, analyze, etc. using standardized formula. (H) Committee on Education (H) Incorporated by Education (HB19-Fralin) 01/23/06
HB 593 - Lohr - English as a Second language Grant Program; created. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 633 - Phillips - Payment of child-care costs by noncustodial parent; school matriculation. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Left in Courts of Justice 02/15/06
HB 650 - Scott, E.T. - School buses; maximum speed limit allowed. (H) Committee on Transportation

(S) Committee on Transportation
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0416) 04/06/06
HB 708 - Ware, O. - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain school-related items. (H) Committee on Finance (H) Incorporated by Finance (HB532-Parrish) 01/30/06
HB 750 - Ward - Public Procurement Act; makes amount of bond for transportation-related projects contract amount. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Continued to 2007 in General Laws 02/09/06
HB 780 - Albo - Education; expenditures and reports on instructional spending. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 783 - Gilbert - School board; referendum in Page County on question of whether should be elected biennially. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Privileges and Elections
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0112) 03/31/06
HB 799 - Fralin - Sex Offender Registry; automatic notification.  (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (H) Incorporated by Militia, Police and Public Safety (HB984-Sherwood) 01/27/06
HB 808 - Fralin - Teacher staffing ratios; to maintain use teachers may teach courses outside endorsement area. (H) Committee on Education (H) Stricken from docket by Education 01/30/06
HB 813 - Fralin - Standards of Learning assessments; Board of Education may enact special provisions relating thereto. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0117) 03/31/06
HB 815 - May - Standards of Quality; modify current funding formula and calculation of composit index. (H) Committee on Education (H) Left in Education 02/15/06
HB 818 - May - Public Procurement Act; design-build projects by local public bodies, methods of procurement. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Tabled in General Laws 02/09/06
HB 838 - Frederick - Transfer of private school credits to public schools; Board of Education to promulgate regulations. (H) Committee on Education (H) Continued to 2007 in Education 01/23/06
HB 883 - Griffith - Students; carnal knowledge by school employee, penalty. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Left in Courts of Justice 02/15/06
HB 905 - Lohr - Literary Fund; raises the maximum limit for any loan thereof. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Left in Appropriations 02/15/06
HB 953 - Joannou - Freedom of Information Act; definition of public body. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Left in General Laws 02/15/06
HB 959 - Cox - Public Records Act; timely destruction of records. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Left in General Laws 02/15/06
HB 966 - Ebbin - Student records; parental consent to release such information to military recruiters. (H) Committee on Education (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education 02/01/06
HB 971 - Ebbin - T.C. Williams High School; City of Alexandria School Bd. to set school calendar prior to Labor Day. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0125) 03/31/06
HB 988 - Shannon - Sex offenders; prohibits residence in proximity to schools. (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (H) Incorporated by Militia, Police and Public Safety (HB984-Sherwood) 01/27/06
HB 993 - Shannon - Sexual offenders; prohibiting proximity to children and others. (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (H) Incorporated by Militia, Police and Public Safety (HB984-Sherwood) 01/27/06
HB 994 - Brink - Public Procurement Act; purchase of certain insurance in construction projects. (H) Committee on General Laws

(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0605) 04/12/06
HB 1002 - Englin - School Board; salary procedure for members of Arlington County Board. (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0126) 03/31/06
HB 1057 - Reid - Teacher licensure requirements; revising current statutes and teacher ed. program provisions. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0349) 04/05/06
HB 1058 - Reid - Standards of Quality; biennial reveiw thereof. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0130) 03/31/06
HB 1059 - Reid - Standards of Learning; Board of Education shall make assessments publicly available. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0131) 03/31/06
HB 1066 - Watts - Sex offenders; prohibits those convicted of offense against minor from residing with unless related. (H) Committee on Appropriations

(S) Committee for Courts of Justice
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0868) 04/19/06
HB 1084 - Scott, J.M. - Standards of Quality; average teacher salary to be competitive nationally. (H) Committee on Education (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education (12-Y 10-N) 02/01/06
HB 1109 - Athey - Background checks; school boards must require for public school contract employees. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0790) 04/17/06
HB 1125 - Cline - Retail sales and use tax; exemption for school-related items. (H) Committee on Finance (H) Incorporated by Finance (HB532-Parrish) 01/30/06
HB 1138 - Cline - Drug use in public schools; instruction on dangers of methamphetamine and OxyContin use. (H) Committee on Education (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education 01/23/06
HB 1158 - Eisenberg - Sick leave; local school boards to adopt policies for up to 12 weeks of leave without pay. (H) Committee on Education (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education 01/23/06
HB 1183 - Caputo - Public Procurement Act; procurement of professional services. (H) Committee on General Laws

(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0206) 04/03/06
HB 1222 - Barlow - Tuition liability; person who knowingly makes a false statement concerning residency of a child. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0143) 03/31/06
HB 1229 - Jones, D.C. - Expulsion of students; amends the procedure thereof for readmission to school. (H) Committee on Education (H) Continued to 2007 in Education 01/25/06
HB 1242 - Hugo - Surveys and questionnaires; certain requirements for public school students. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0145) 03/31/06
HB 1259 - Janis - Public Procurement Act; contractors responsibility for performance and payment bonds. (H) Committee on General Laws

(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0694) 04/14/06
HB 1279 - Barlow - Notification to school principals; required by local law enforcement when students charged. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0146) 03/31/06
HB 1294 - Saxman - Income tax, state; Public/Private Education Investment Tax Credit, created, report. (H) Committee on Finance

(S) Committee on Finance
(S) Continued to 2007 in Finance (15-Y 0-N) 02/28/06
HB 1305 - Byron - Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local; prohibited contracts. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Left in General Laws 02/15/06
HB 1306 - Byron - Public-Private Transp. Act & Public-Private Education Facilities & Infrastructure Act; disclosure. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Left in Courts of Justice 02/15/06
HB 1308 - Lohr - School boards; authority to block use of school facilities by certain groups. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(S) Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (6-Y 9-N) 03/02/06
HB 1314 - Frederick - Public Procurement Act; prohibited contracts, required contract provisions. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Introduced bill reprinted 067687303 02/28/06
HB 1340 - Bell - Home instruction; requires persons providing home instruction to hold a high school diploma. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 932 (effective 7/1/06) 05/18/06
HB 1408 - Tata - Transportation services; provide to nonpublic school students for fee. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(S) Left in Education and Health 03/06/06
HB 1416 - Fralin - Procurement Act, Public; design-build by certain local public bodies. (H) Committee on General Laws

(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0464) 04/06/06
HB 1427 - Landes - No Child Left Behind; Bd. of Education to develop plan to identify initiatives funded thereby. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0879) 04/19/06
HB 1428 - Landes - No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education encouraged to request waivers and exemptions. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0880) 04/19/06
HB 1442 - Nutter - Standard diploma; requirements to include one concentration in career and technical education. (H) Committee on Education (H) Continued to 2007 in Education 02/06/06
HB 1450 - Hull - Recess, daily; local school boards to prohibit denial thereof to student for disciplinary reasons. (H) Committee on Education (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education 01/25/06
HB 1480 - Nutter - Income tax, state; career and technical education equipment tax credit. (H) Committee on Finance (H) Left in Finance 02/15/06
HB 1482 - Shannon - Missing children; school board to receive report from local law-enforcement. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0295) 04/04/06
HB 1483 - Tata - Home instruction; requirements. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0562) 04/12/06
HB 1485 - Janis - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for nonprofit schools. (H) Committee on Finance (H) Continued to 2007 in Finance 02/13/06
HB 1495 - Amundson - Firearms; possession thereof at school board meeting held at location other than on school property. (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (H) Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety 02/15/06
HB 1516 - Tata - Possession of certain weapons; expulsion for possession thereof on school property. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0703) 04/14/06
HB 1582 - Orrock - Local government & school divisions; cooperative transportation agreements between. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0821) 04/17/06
HB 1588 - Moran - Declaration of policy; requirement for home instruction of children. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0567) 04/12/06
HB 1590 - Tyler - Teachers; salary should equal or surpass national average for those in public schools. (H) Committee on Education (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education (12-Y 9-N) 01/30/06
HB 1593 - Tyler - Childhood obesity; prevention and reduction in public schools. (H) Committee on Education (H) Continued to 2007 in Education 01/30/06
SB 9 - Reynolds - Health insurance; local government employees' participation in state employee health plan. (S) Committee on Local Government (S) Continued to 2007 in Local Government (13-Y 0-N) 01/31/06
SB 26 - Houck - Assault and battery; limited exception to charges for certain school personnel. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice

(S) Committee for Courts of Justice
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0709) 04/17/06
SB 33 - Potts - General Educational Development program; allows participation by court order. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(H) Left in Education 03/11/06
SB 34 - Reynolds - Standards of Learning assessments; release thereof. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0038) 03/27/06
SB 39 - Reynolds - Test security procedures; Board of Educ. to review violations of regulations by local school board. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0025) 03/27/06
SB 61 - Reynolds - Standards of Quality; support services staff ratios. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Finance
(H) Left in Education 03/06/06
SB 62 - Whipple - Comparative religion; Board of Education to authorize elective course in grades 9 through 12. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0161) 03/31/06
SB 66 - Whipple - School calendars; reduction of state aid when length of school term below what is required. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0026) 03/27/06
SB 67 - Whipple - Standards of Learning assessments; student required to attend summer school for remediation program. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0041) 03/27/06
SB 71 - Houck - Standards of Quality; Biennial review; change to even-numbered years and technical amendment. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0042) 03/27/06
SB 74 - Houck - Teacher licensure requirements; revising current statutes & teacher education program provisions. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0027) 03/27/06
SB 75 - Houck - School crisis, emergency management, and medical emergency response plan; required. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0043) 03/27/06
SB 76 - Houck - Freedom of Information Act; disclosure of procurement records under PPTA and PPEA. (H) Committee on General Laws

(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 936 (effective 7/1/06) 05/18/06
SB 97 - Blevins - SOL assessments; fire drills, etc. prohibited in schools during periods of mandatory testing. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0164) 03/31/06
SB 99 - Blevins - Retirement System; qualifications of retired persons teaching in critical shortage positions. (H) Committee on Appropriations

(S) Committee on Finance
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0513) 04/12/06
SB 116 - Howell - Immunizations; minimum requirements for children entering public or private schools or centers. (H) Committee on Appropriations

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0716) 04/17/06
SB 117 - Howell - Immunizations; adds booster dose of tetanus toxoid for certain children. (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0364) 04/05/06
SB 127 - O'Brien - Retail Sales and Use Tax; revenue to local transportation and education. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Left in Finance (15-Y 0-N) 02/14/06
SB 174 - Wampler - Public-Private Partnership Advisory Commission; created. (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology (S) Left in General Laws and Technology 02/14/06
SB 189 - Martin - Income tax, state; education tax credits. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Passed by indefinitely in Finance (15-Y 0-N) 01/31/06
SB 190 - Martin - Group homes and residential facilities; suspension of licenses under certain circumstances. (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0168) 03/31/06
SB 203 - Blevins - Public School Authority; implement a pass-through of refunding savings to a locality. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0223) 04/03/06
SB 205 - Edwards - Early childhood education; school divisions to provide programs for four and five-year-olds. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Continued to 2007 in Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) 01/26/06
SB 206 - Edwards - Childhood obesity; Board of Education & Health Department establish standards to prevent thereof. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Continued to 2007 in Education and Health (12-Y 2-N) 01/26/06
SB 241 - Ticer - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; burden of persuasion on school div. in adm. hearing. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Continued to 2007 in Education and Health (12-Y 2-N) 01/26/06
SB 263 - Bell - Triennial census or statistical survey; school divisions option of choosing. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(H) Continued to 2007 in Education 03/01/06
SB 271 - Whipple - Public Procurement Act; purchase of certain insurance in construction projects. (H) Committee on General Laws

(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0569) 04/12/06
SB 324 - Whipple - Teachers; salary should be competitive rate relative to member states in So. Regional Ed. Board. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Finance
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0373) 04/05/06
SB 332 - Obenshain - Traffic offenses; additional penalties for certain violations. (S) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) 01/30/06
SB 366 - Saslaw - T.C. Williams High School; opening 2006 school year. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0174) 03/31/06
SB 382 - McDougle - Unemployment comp.; disqualifiies public school teacher for failure to comply with requirements. (S) Committee on Commerce and Labor (S) VOTE: (7-Y 32-N) 02/14/06
SB 398 - Hanger - Health insurance credits; teachers and other local school board employees. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Left in Finance (15-Y 0-N) 02/14/06
SB 410 - Hanger - No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education develop plan to identify initiatives funded thereby. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0904) 04/19/06
SB 411 - Hanger - No Child Left Behind Act; state to withdraw from participation in federal act. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Left in Education and Health 02/09/06
SB 440 - Lambert - Standards of Quality; Standards of Learning assessments to reflect contributions of diverse people. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Left in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) 01/26/06
SB 442 - Lambert - Advisory Board on Teacher Education & Licensure; nonlegislative members appointed by Governor. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Continued to 2007 in Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) 02/02/06
SB 443 - Lambert - Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program and Fund; increases educational oppotunity. (H) Committee on Rules

(S) Committee on Rules
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0518) 04/12/06
SB 465 - Edwards - Freedom of Information Act; political subdivisions to conduct electronic communication meetings. (S) Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (S) Letter sent to Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council 02/01/06
SB 499 - Puckett - Home instruction; requires persons providing home instruction to hold a high school diploma. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0911) 04/19/06
SB 502 - Puckett - School board; members to appoint a tiebreaker in case of a tie vote. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0029) 03/27/06
SB 524 - Newman - Drug-free school zones; includes licensed child day centers. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice

(S) Committee on Finance
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0325) 04/05/06
SB 541 - Stosch - Public-Private Partnership Advisory Commission; created, report. (H) Committee on Rules

(S) Committee on Finance
(S) Failed to pass in Senate 03/11/06
SB 544 - Stosch - Neighborhood Assistance Act; Schools for Students with Disabilities Fund, created. (H) Committee on Appropriations

(S) Committee on Finance
(H) Left in Appropriations 03/06/06
SB 545 - Stosch - Scholarship for Disabled Students Program; created. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Continued to 2007 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) 02/02/06
SB 571 - McDougle - Retail sales and use tax; exemption for certain school supplies, clothing, and footwear. (H) Committee on Finance

(S) Committee on Finance
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0579) 04/12/06
SB 599 - Potts - Physical education; requires school boards to require to be taught in grades K-12. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Continued to 2007 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) 02/09/06
SB 656 - Rerras - Student, new; certain information required upon registration to public school. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0183) 03/31/06
SB 672 - Obenshain - Compulsory school attendance; truancy and chronic tardiness. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(H) Tabled in Education 02/22/06
SB 676 - Hanger - Virginia Schools for Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disabled in Staunton and Hampton; consolidation thereof. (H) Committee on Appropriations

(S) Committee on Finance
(G) Vetoed by Governor 05/19/06
SB 683 - Colgan - High school diploma; Board of Education to establish requirements thereof for students with LEP. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0526) 04/12/06
SB 687 - Potts - Teacher education programs; Board of Education shall not condition full approval. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0382) 04/05/06
SB 709 - Hawkins - Community College System; comprehensive, integrated workforce training system established. (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology (S) Letter sent to Governor's P-16 Education Council 02/02/06
SB 710 - Hawkins - K-14 educational partnerships; created. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Continued to 2007 in Education and Health 02/02/06
SB 715 - Blevins - School boards; extends length of temporary loan. (H) Committee on Education

(S) Committee on Education and Health
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0239) 04/03/06

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