2005 General Assembly – Bills
Legislative tracking reports for the 2005 General Assembly
| Bills | Committee | Last action | Date |
| HB 1503 - Shuler - Health insurance; credits for retired teachers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Incorporated by App. (HB1523-Tata) (24-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 1510 - Shuler - Public School Authority; grants for school construction. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Tabled in Appropriations (23-Y 1-N) | 01/31/05 |
| HB 1523 - Tata - Health insurance; credits for retired teachers and school board employees, removes cap. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Left in Finance | 02/17/05 |
| HB 1529 - Frederick - Income tax, state; credit for teacher expenses. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Tabled in Finance (18-Y 3-N) | 01/31/05 |
| HB 1532 - Frederick - Education Improvement Act of 2005; created. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education (21-Y 1-N) | 01/19/05 |
| HB 1534 - Frederick - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include school supplies, clothing, footwear and computers. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Incorporated by Fin. (HB1878-McDougle) (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 1541 - Cosgrove - Standards of Learning assements, awarding of diplomas. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Stricken from docket by Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/19/05 |
| HB 1573 - Albo - Student conduct; code regulations to include guidelines on gang-related activity. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0520) | 03/31/05 |
| HB 1585 - Reese - Student grades; prohibits principals and assistant principals from altering. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Stricken from docket by Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/26/05 |
| HB 1589 - Reese - Nonpublic schools; transportation services. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Failed to report (defeated) in Ed. & Health (6-Y 9-N) | 02/17/05 |
| HB 1592 - Reese - No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to seek waiver. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Incorporated by Educ. (HB2602-Landes) (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 1593 - Ware, O. - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include school-related items. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Incorporated by Fin. (HB1878-McDougle) (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 1615 - Fralin - School safety audits; requirements. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0904) | 04/12/05 |
| HB 1625 - Marshall, D.W. - Driver's licenses and learner's permits; prohibited to persons incapable of English communication. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Failed to report (defeated) in C. J. (7-Y 10-N) | 02/04/05 |
| HB 1658 - Lingamfelter - Pupil transportation; changes in provisions. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Incorporated by Educ. (HB1589-Reese) (22-Y 0-N) | 01/26/05 |
| HB 1662 - Lingamfelter - Medical or health services to minors; notification to parents. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions | (H) Tabled in H. W. I. (14-Y 7-N) | 01/18/05 |
| HB 1678 - Cosgrove - Public schools; free admission to children of certain military personnel. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education (17-Y 5-N) | 01/26/05 |
| HB 1679 - Cosgrove - Public school attendance; children of military personnel. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Stricken from docket by Education (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 1685 - Tata - School property; allows local school boards to sell for transportation purposes. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0446) | 03/30/05 |
| HB 1716 - Fralin - Schools; reporting of certain offenses by school authorities. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0528) | 03/31/05 |
| HB 1731 - Cosgrove - Public schools; participation in interscholastic programs by nonpublic school students. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Stricken from docket by Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/26/05 |
| HB 1733 - Cosgrove - Freedom of Information Act; exemps certain email addresses. | (H) Committee on General Laws | (H) Passed by in General Laws with letter (14-Y 3-N) | 02/01/05 |
| HB 1743 - Ward - Auto-injectable epinephrine; allows possession & self-administration by students in public schools. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0785) | 04/04/05 |
| HB 1762 - Dillard - Standards of Quality; changes in provisions. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0450) | 03/30/05 |
| HB 1766 - Dillard - Standards of Quality; requires employment of speech-language pathologists. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Tabled in Appropriations (24-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 1767 - Dillard - Home schooling; notification of certain examinations. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0377) | 03/29/05 |
| HB 1768 - Dillard - Standards of Learning; awarding of diplomas to students with disabilities. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/19/05 |
| HB 1769 - Dillard - Civics Education, Commission on; created, report . | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0786) | 04/04/05 |
| HB 1770 - Dillard - Home schooling; testing of students. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Failed to pass in House | 02/27/05 |
| HB 1771 - Dillard - Standards of Quality; requires employment of school operations and business managers. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education (21-Y 1-N) | 01/24/05 |
| HB 1780 - Ward - Educational Excellence Incentive Reward Program; continuation thereof. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Passed by indefinitely in App. (15-Y 7-N) | 01/19/05 |
| HB 1781 - BaCote - Teachers; extends sunset provision for division superintendent to report shortages to school board. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0608) | 03/31/05 |
| HB 1782 - BaCote - Teachers; extends provision for Superintendent of Public Instruction surveying shortage in schools. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0609) | 03/31/05 |
| HB 1787 - BaCote - Teachers; extends sunset provision concerning retirement allowances, report. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0605) | 03/31/05 |
| HB 1789 - Councill - School boards; correctional edu to transfer achievement information when child returns to community. | (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0154) | 03/24/05 |
| HB 1791 - Cox - Public Records Act; changes in provisions. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0787) | 04/04/05 |
| HB 1811 - Marshall, R.G. - Real estate tax; authorizing Prince William Co. to provide credit in overcrowded public school zone. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Tabled in Finance (20-Y 2-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 1870 - McDougle - Standards of Learning; includes career and technical education courses. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/19/05 |
| HB 1878 - McDougle - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions for certain school-related items. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Tabled in Finance (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 1898 - Carrico - Income tax, state; credit for teacher expenses. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Incorporated by Fin. (HB1529-Frederick) (22-Y 0-N) | 01/31/05 |
| HB 1906 - Baskerville - Alternative education programs; change in provisions of Standards of Quality. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/19/05 |
| HB 1912 - Cole - Pledge of Allegiance; guidelines. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Failed to report (defeated) in Ed. & Health (7-Y 7-N) | 02/17/05 |
| HB 1924 - Sherwood - Drug-free school zones; boundaries. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Tabled in Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) | 01/31/05 |
| HB 1942 - Saxman - Children At Risk in Education (CARE) Scholarship Tax Credit; created. | (H) Committee on Finance (S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Left in Finance | 02/17/05 |
| HB 1945 - Saxman - Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002;definition of qualifying project. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on Commerce and Labor |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0618) | 04/01/05 |
| HB 1967 - Amundson - School efficiency review program; Director of Department of Planning and Budget to develop, etc. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on General Laws |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0620) | 04/01/05 |
| HB 1989 - Griffith - School boards; increase of salaries for members in City of Salem. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0536) | 03/31/05 |
| HB 2040 - Hamilton - Chicken pox vaccine; immunization for children. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Tabled in Appropriations (23-Y 1-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2046 - Hamilton - Criminal history record information; disqualified from employment if in proximity to minors. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Tabled in Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2069 - Hogan - Business Assistance and Workforce Services, Department of; created. | (H) Committee on Commerce and Labor | (H) Stricken at request of Patron in C. & L. (21-Y 0-N) | 01/27/05 |
| HB 2075 - Plum - Standards of Quality; average teacher salary to be competitive nationally. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Passed by indefinitely in App. (15-Y 8-N) | 01/24/05 |
| HB 2083 - Watts - Retirement System; purchase of prior service credit by teachers and retired teachers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Passed by indefinitely in App. (23-Y 0-N) | 01/24/05 |
| HB 2140 - Moran - Wellness-Related Fitness Test; requirements. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education (13-Y 9-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2148 - Amundson - Mental health treatment; Depts. of Education, Health, et al, to address lack thereof for children. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions | (H) Passed by indefinitely in H. W. I. (14-Y 8-N) | 01/18/05 |
| HB 2157 - Nutter - School property; allows school boards to deem as surplus property. | (H) Committee on General Laws | (H) Stricken from docket by General Laws (22-Y 0-N) | 02/01/05 |
| HB 2163 - Reese - Child abuse or neglect; child protective services to investigate complaint against school personnel. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Rehabilitation & Social Services |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0806) | 04/04/05 |
| HB 2171 - Johnson - Student conduct; code regulations to include guidelines on bullying, harassment, and intimidation. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Incorporated by Educ. (HB2266-Bell) (22-Y 0-N) | 01/26/05 |
| HB 2202 - Marrs - Students; policy for disciplinary actions. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education (21-Y 1-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2217 - Albo - Gangs; punishment for activity taking place in school, etc., penalty. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0813) | 04/04/05 |
| HB 2223 - Rust - Student expulsion; procedures for readmission. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0096) | 03/24/05 |
| HB 2266 - Bell - Character education; harassment prevention required. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0461) | 03/30/05 |
| HB 2267 - Bell - Harassment; immunity for any school employee or volunteer who reports incident. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0462) | 03/30/05 |
| HB 2297 - Fralin - Public schools; participation in interscholastic programs by nonpublic school students. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Stricken from docket by Education (21-Y 1-N) | 01/26/05 |
| HB 2299 - Fralin - Defibrillators in public schools; school boards to ensure each high school have equipment, etc. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Tabled in Appropriations (24-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2321 - Griffith - Reporting requirements of certain agencies and collegial bodies. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on Rules |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0633) | 04/01/05 |
| HB 2323 - Rust - Standards of Quality; apportionment of state and local share. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/26/05 |
| HB 2332 - Athey - Teachers; licensure. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/08/05 |
| HB 2357 - Watts - Standards of Quality in public schools; computation of composite index. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/26/05 |
| HB 2358 - Watts - Standards of Quality; pupil-teacher ratios. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/26/05 |
| HB 2382 - Barlow - School division residency; false statements, penalty. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0178) | 03/24/05 |
| HB 2466 - May - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include school textbooks. | (H) Committee on Finance (S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Left in Finance | 02/17/05 |
| HB 2476 - May - School impact fees; allows localities to impose on new residential developments. | (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns | (H) Tabled in Counties, Cities & Towns (19-Y 3-N) | 01/28/05 |
| HB 2483 - Petersen - Commonwealth Scholars Program; created. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education (16-Y 6-N) | 01/24/05 |
| HB 2484 - Petersen - Kindergarten; provision for half-day enrollment, and effective date for full-day in all schools. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education (15-Y 7-N) | 01/26/05 |
| HB 2496 - Keister - Income tax, state; tax credit for certain teachers in certain public schools. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Tabled in Finance (22-Y 0-N) | 01/31/05 |
| HB 2506 - Abbitt - Income tax, state; voluntary contributions to Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program Fund. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Incorporated by Fin. (HB2303-Purkey) (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2535 - Ingram - Firearms; person with valid permit allowed on school property while in vehicle in parking lot. | (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0830) | 04/04/05 |
| HB 2541 - Jones, S.C. - Home schooling; requirements. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Stricken from House calendar | 01/24/05 |
| HB 2558 - Cline - School divisions; Sec. of Education to examine methods of combined purchasing arrangements. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Passed by indefinitely in Rules (16-Y 0-N) | 02/03/05 |
| HB 2559 - Cline - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain school-related items. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Incorporated by Fin. (HB1878-McDougle) (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2568 - Baskerville - Public schools; military dependents to receive educational benefits. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2588 - Melvin - Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program and Fund; created. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0834) | 04/04/05 |
| HB 2602 - Landes - No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to seek waiver. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0013) | 03/21/05 |
| HB 2610 - Baskerville - Physical education; requirements in public schools, and addressing obesity among students. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/26/05 |
| HB 2613 - Hugo - Student surveys and questionnaires; local school boards to acquire parental consent. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Left in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) | 02/17/05 |
| HB 2621 - Byron - Conflict of Interest Act, State and Local Governments; prohibited contracts. | (H) Committee on General Laws | (H) Tabled in General Laws (21-Y 0-N) | 02/03/05 |
| HB 2685 - Pollard - No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to seek waiver. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Incorporated by Educ. (HB2602-Landes) (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2752 - Petersen - Special education in public schools; medically fragile students entitled to services. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Stricken from docket by Education (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2761 - Van Landingham - Standards of Quality; no local funds required to support federally mandated student assessments. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Stricken from docket by Education (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2764 - Dillard - Firarms; allowing in closed containers on school property, certain restrictions. | (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety | (H) Left in M., P. & P. S. | 02/08/05 |
| HB 2790 - Frederick - Teachers; licensure qualifications. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0903) | 04/05/05 |
| HB 2799 - Wright - School board; election of members in Brunswick County. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/31/05 |
| HB 2832 - Marshall, R.G. - Interscholastic & intercollegiate athletic ineligibility; use of anabolic steriods. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0481) | 03/30/05 |
| HB 2868 - Weatherholtz - Public schools; school boards to prohibit distribution of literature focused on sexual behavior. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Ed. & Health (9-Y 6-N) | 02/17/05 |
| HB 2879 - Marshall, R.G. - Harassment; school bds. to establish measure to prevent, and guidelines for video monitoring. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0484) | 03/30/05 |
| HB 2881 - Nixon - Children's group homes and residential facilities; summary suspension of licenses. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0485) | 03/30/05 |
| HB 2912 - Eisenberg - Teachers; school boards to provide sick leave for those w/debilitating or life-threatening illness. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0486) | 03/30/05 |
| HB 2914 - Saxman - Public/Private Education Investment Tax Credit Act; created. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Tabled in Finance (22-Y 0-N) | 02/02/05 |
| HB 2916 - Hull - Elementary schools; no student shall be denied daily recess for disciplinary reasons, exception. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Engrossment refused by House | 02/07/05 |
| SB 694 - Reynolds - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include school-related items. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Left in Finance | 02/08/05 |
| SB 698 - Potts - Income tax, state; subtractions include certain materials used for teaching. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Left in Finance | 02/08/05 |
| SB 703 - Reynolds - Health insurance credit for retired teachers. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Left in Finance | 02/08/05 |
| SB 711 - Houck - Freedom of Information Act; changes for electronic communication meetings. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws |
(H) Incorporated by G.L. (SB1196-Newman) (22-Y 0-N) | 02/15/05 |
| SB 713 - Potts - Parental leave for school involvement; employer requirement. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Left in Education and Health | 02/08/05 |
| SB 717 - Edwards - Character education; community service requirements. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) VOTE: DEFEATED (34-Y 59-N) | 02/17/05 |
| SB 731 - Puller - Teachers; qualifications. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Stricken at request of patron in Ed. & Health | 01/13/05 |
| SB 743 - Miller - Weapons; possession on child day center property; penalty. | (S) Committee for Courts of Justice | (S) Failed to report (defeated) in C. J. (7-Y 8-N) | 01/19/05 |
| SB 745 - Miller - License plates, special; issuance of those bearing legend: CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. | (S) Committee on Transportation | (S) Incorporated by Tra. (SB884-Bell) (15-Y 0-N) | 02/03/05 |
| SB 747 - Edwards - Obesity; requiring Bd. of Education, et al, to promulgate regulations establ. standards in schools. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Failed to report (defeated) in Ed. & Health (5-Y 9-N) | 01/20/05 |
| SB 754 - Wampler - Retirement System; creditable compensation of teachers. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Failed to report (defeated) in Finance | 01/26/05 |
| SB 761 - Locke - Teachers; extends sunset provision for division superintendent to report shortages to school board. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0607) | 03/31/05 |
| SB 762 - Locke - Teachers; extends sunset provision. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Incorporated by App. (SB817-Williams) (24-Y 0-N) | 02/16/05 |
| SB 763 - Locke - License plates, special; issuance to supporters of education and public schools. | (S) Committee on Transportation | (S) Incorporated by Tra. (SB884-Bell) (15-Y 0-N) | 02/03/05 |
| SB 767 - Bell - School boards; increase of salaries for members in City of Salem. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0489) | 03/30/05 |
| SB 770 - Bell - Salaries; instituted annually for members of Board of Education. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/21/05 |
| SB 779 - Potts - Standards of Quality; changes in provisions. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0331) | 03/29/05 |
| SB 817 - Williams - Teachers; extends sunset provision concerning retirement allowances, report. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0606) | 03/31/05 |
| SB 880 - Obenshain - Compulsory school attendance; truancy and chronic tardiness. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Tabled in Education (14-Y 8-N) | 02/16/05 |
| SB 892 - Mims - Meningococcal meningitis; requires all schools to distribute information to parents. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Stricken at request of patron in Ed. & Health | 01/27/05 |
| SB 946 - Puckett - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include school supplies, clothing, footwear and computers. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Left in Finance | 02/08/05 |
| SB 948 - Potts - No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to seek waiver. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by E. H. (SB1136-Hanger) (13-Y 0-N) | 02/04/05 |
| SB 949 - Potts - Teachers; licensure. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0891) | 04/05/05 |
| SB 950 - Potts - Economics education & financial literacy; requirement in public schools, etc. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0741) | 04/04/05 |
| SB 952 - Potts - Character education; humane treatment of animals requirement. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) VOTE: DEFEATED (17-Y 22-N) | 02/02/05 |
| SB 958 - Potts - Standards of Quality; requires employment of speech-language pathologists. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Left in Education and Health | 02/08/05 |
| SB 964 - O'Brien - Substitute teachers; definition. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Left in Education and Health | 02/08/05 |
| SB 969 - O'Brien - Entrepreneurship Education Program; created. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0033) | 03/23/05 |
| SB 981 - O'Brien - Schools or day-care centers; noncustodial parent as an emergency contact. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0034) | 03/23/05 |
| SB 1006 - Hanger - Children in foster care; public schools shall provide free education. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0343) | 03/29/05 |
| SB 1014 - Hanger - Health insurance; increases credits for retired teachers & other school bd. employees, removes cap. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Left in Finance | 02/08/05 |
| SB 1034 - Lambert - Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program and Fund; created. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0753) | 04/04/05 |
| SB 1045 - Wagner - Diplomas; guidelines for awarding. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0345) | 03/29/05 |
| SB 1065 - Lucas - School board; election of members in Brunswick County. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Privileges and Elections |
(H) Tabled in Education (22-Y 0-N) | 01/31/05 |
| SB 1107 - Stosch - Public Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002; changes in provisions. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0865) | 04/05/05 |
| SB 1130 - Lambert - Elementary schools; physical education instruction requirement. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0350) | 03/29/05 |
| SB 1136 - Hanger - No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to seek waiver. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0011) | 03/21/05 |
| SB 1196 - Newman - Freedom of Information Act; change in regulations for electronic communication meetings. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0352) | 03/29/05 |
| SB 1214 - Edwards - Early childhood education; availability in all school divisions for four- and five-year olds. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Left in Finance | 02/08/05 |
| SB 1217 - Mims - Gangs; punishment for activity taking place in school, etc., penalty. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0764) | 04/04/05 |
| SB 1239 - Potts - Income tax, state; subtractions include certain materials used for teaching. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/21/05 |
| SB 1243 - Devolites Davis - Child abuse or neglect; child protective services to investigate complaint against school personnel. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Rehabilitation & Social Services |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0767) | 04/04/05 |
| SB 1250 - O'Brien - Special education in public schools; medically fragile students entitled to services. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Left in Education and Health | 02/08/05 |
| SB 1285 - Whipple - Teachers; salary to equal or surpass nat'l. average for those in public schools, annual evaluation. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/21/05 |
| SB 1290 - Hanger - Compulsory school attendance; children 5 yrs. of age on or before July 31 to be enrolled in school. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Left in Education and Health | 02/08/05 |
| SB 1299 - Reynolds - Retirement System; increases average final compensation retirement multiplier for teachers. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Left in Finance | 02/08/05 |
| SB 1304 - Martin - Group homes or residential facilities for children; regulations to ensure education, etc. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0358) | 03/29/05 |
| SB 1318 - Hanger - School boards; to issue guideline for time release programs in grades K-5 on school-by-school basis. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Passed by for the day in Ed. & Health | 02/03/05 |
| SB 1333 - Martin - Children's group homes and residential facilities; summary suspension of licenses. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0363) | 03/29/05 |