2007 General Assembly – Bills
Legislative tracking reports for the 2007 General Assembly
Bills | Committee | Last action | Date |
HB 1442 - Nutter - Diploma, standard; requirement includes career & technical education two credit sequence of courses. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Incorporated by Education and Health (HB2039-Hamilton) (15-Y 0-N) | 02/15/07 |
HB 1617 - Frederick - School boards; required to allocate certain percentage of budget to instructional spending. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 1636 - McClellan - Kindergarten programs; expands eligibility for kindergarten in school divisions. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education | 01/24/07 |
HB 1637 - Shuler - Retirement System; increases average final compensation retirement multiplier for teachers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 1650 - Callahan - Budget Bill. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0847) | 04/10/07 |
HB 1659 - McClellan - Retail Sales and Use Tax; limited exemption on computers and related peripheral equipment. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Incorporated by Finance (HB2167-Cline) (22-Y 0-N) | 01/31/07 |
HB 1670 - Marshall, R.G. - Impact fees; subdivision ordin. may include provisions thereof for inadequate school facilities. | (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns | (H) Left in Counties, Cities and Towns | 02/06/07 |
HB 1698 - Lingamfelter - Children; expands current crime of taking indecent liberties therewith. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/06/07 |
HB 1702 - Lingamfelter - Standards of Quality; requires G.A. to modify current funding formula, etc. of composite index. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 1707 - Lingamfelter - School boards; contractor to provide certification that employees have not been convicted of felony. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0431) | 03/27/07 |
HB 1709 - Lingamfelter - Car tax relief reimbursements; income tax sharing w/localities for transp. & educa. in lieu thereof. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 1719 - Lewis - Nurse, licensed; local school boards to employ for each school. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Incorporated by Education (HB2479-Crockett-Stark) | 01/24/07 |
HB 1727 - Lohr - School boards; policies concerning noncurriculum-related student organizations. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (6-Y 9-N) | 02/15/07 |
HB 1729 - Lohr - School buses; maximum speed limit therefor. | (H) Committee on Transportation (S) Committee on Transportation |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0098) | 03/13/07 |
HB 1737 - Fralin - Safety hotline; local school boards to establish. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education | 01/15/07 |
HB 1752 - Marshall, R.G. - School boards, local; unexpended funds. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education | 01/15/07 |
HB 1766 - Shuler - Health insurance; increases credit for retired teachers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 1773 - Cosgrove - Warrants; those issued against law-enforcement officers or public school employees. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/06/07 |
HB 1791 - Griffith - Freedom of Information Act; responses to requests for public records. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0439) | 03/27/07 |
HB 1810 - Dance - School boards; tie vote procedure. | (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0100) | 03/13/07 |
HB 1843 - Saxman - Income tax, state; Public/Private Educ. Investment tax credits for business entities, etc., report. | (H) Committee on Finance (S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Left in Finance | 02/13/07 |
HB 1857 - Wittman - Marijuana; punishes for possession thereof on school grounds as a Class 1 misdemeanor. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/06/07 |
HB 1861 - Wittman - Assault and battery; person is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor if committed on school property. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/06/07 |
HB 1862 - Wittman - Severance benefits; public announcement thereof for certain officials appointed by school board. | (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns (S) Committee on Local Government |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0257) | 03/15/07 |
HB 1863 - Wittman - Assault and battery; Class 1 misdemeanor if committed while bus driver is performing his duties. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/06/07 |
HB 1866 - Wittman - Firearms on school property; increases penalty for pneumatic weapons. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/06/07 |
HB 1875 - Caputo - Standards of Learning; waiver requirements for certain students. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 1881 - Caputo - Health insurance; increases credit for retired teachers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 1882 - Caputo - Retirement System; increases average final compensation retirement multiplier for teachers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 1884 - Marshall, R.G. - Impact fees; localities may assess for residential development if school facilities inadequate. | (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns | (H) Left in Counties, Cities and Towns | 02/06/07 |
HB 1891 - Albo - Local government; composite index of local ability-to-pay. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 1913 - Ward - Teaching Scholarship Loan Program; revises and reorganizes section to make it consistent. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0031) | 03/13/07 |
HB 1914 - Ward - Human papillomavirus vaccine; added as required vaccination. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions | (H) Incorporated by Health, Welfare and Institutions (HB2035-Hamilton) | 01/23/07 |
HB 1915 - Ward - Retirement System; increases average final compensation retirement multiplier for teachers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 1916 - Ward - Family life education; requires Bd. of Education to incorporate instruction on dating violence, etc. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0032) | 03/13/07 |
HB 1920 - Peace - School bus decals; school boards may display decals with bus safety hotlines. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0104) | 03/13/07 |
HB 1962 - O'Bannon - Students with disabilities; provides due process procedures therefor. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0033) | 03/13/07 |
HB 1978 - Lohr - Standards of Quality; school boards to report number of career & technical education completers. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0034) | 03/13/07 |
HB 2026 - Sherwood - Standards of Quality; school boards to report number of career & technical education completers. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Incorporated by Education (HB1978-Lohr) | 01/17/07 |
HB 2028 - Sherwood - Charter; City of Winchester. | (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns (S) Committee on Local Government |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 936 (effective 7/1/07) | 04/10/07 |
HB 2035 - Hamilton - Human papillomavirus vaccine; optional for female students before entering the sixth grade. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Enacted, Chapter 858 (effective 10/1/08) | 04/04/07 |
HB 2039 - Hamilton - Diploma, advanced technical; Board of Education to establish requirements therefor. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Enacted, Chapter 859 (effective 7/1/07) | 04/04/07 |
HB 2040 - Hamilton - Career and Technical Education, Advisory Council on; extends sunset date. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0401) | 03/21/07 |
HB 2068 - Cosgrove - Children; penalty for sexual abuse against child. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0463) | 03/27/07 |
HB 2088 - Janis - Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for nonprofit schools. | (H) Committee on Finance | (H) Incorporated by Finance (HB2545-Hogan) | 01/31/07 |
HB 2092 - Tata - Tuition charges, in-state; clarifies requirements for children of deployed military parents. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0042) | 03/13/07 |
HB 2093 - Tata - Standards of Quality; changes in provisions. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 2094 - Tata - School superintendents; retirement benefits. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 2104 - Ware, R.L. - Standards of Quality; requires identification of gifted education programs. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 2151 - Poisson - School administrators; revises qualifications for licensure thereof. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 2166 - Cline - Education; expenditures and reports on instructional spending. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 2167 - Cline - Retail Sales and Use Tax; limited exemption on computers and related peripheral equipment. | (H) Committee on Finance (S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Left in Finance | 02/13/07 |
HB 2172 - BaCote - Teachers; removes sunset provision for retirement allowance. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 2175 - BaCote - Children; broadens list of sex offenses prohibiting proximity thereto. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(S) Letter sent to Crime Commission | 02/19/07 |
HB 2178 - Morgan - Schedule III controlled substances; adds embutramide to list thereof. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0014) | 03/13/07 |
HB 2194 - Hull - Daily outdoor recess; shall not prohibit from participating as means of discipline to student. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education | 01/22/07 |
HB 2199 - Wardrup - Standards of Quality; eliminates requirement to hire for technology based on number of students. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 2214 - Armstrong - Childhood obesity; Sup. of Public Instruction & Health Commissioner to work together to combat. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0043) | 03/13/07 |
HB 2216 - Amundson - Driver education programs; school boards that offer to assess surcharge to recover program costs. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0278) | 03/15/07 |
HB 2255 - Waddell - Amber Alert Programs; amends definition of an abducted child to include secondary school students. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB2410-Athey) | 02/02/07 |
HB 2268 - Ebbin - Local school boards; policies regarding certain activities. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 2271 - Ebbin - School boards; required to annually review school crisis, emergency management, etc. response plans. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0044) | 03/13/07 |
HB 2278 - Watts - Standards of Quality; computation of composite index. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 2293 - McClellan - Freedom of Information Act; electronic communication meetings by local governing bodies. | (H) Committee on General Laws | (H) Letter sent to FOIA | 01/25/07 |
HB 2302 - Cole - Nonpublic schools; school boards may enter into agreements therewith for transportation services. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0476) | 03/27/07 |
HB 2311 - Lingamfelter - Public Charter School Fund; created. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0118) | 03/14/07 |
HB 2344 - Bell - Sexual offenses; prohibiting entry of those convicted onto school property, penalty. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0284) | 03/15/07 |
HB 2350 - Tata - Literary Fund; school board's application for loan must be signed by governing body & school board. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0121) | 03/14/07 |
HB 2370 - Tata - Health insurance credits; increased for retired teachers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Enacted, Chapter 866 (effective 7/1/07) | 04/04/07 |
HB 2371 - Tata - Joint school; management of funds therefor, selection of fiscal agent. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0045) | 03/13/07 |
HB 2379 - May - School bus stops; local governing bodies and VDOT to mark pavement of highways to indicate. | (H) Committee on Transportation | (H) Tabled in Transportation | 02/03/07 |
HB 2381 - May - Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act; wireless broadband services. | (H) Committee on Science and Technology (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 649 (effective 7/1/07) | 03/20/07 |
HB 2404 - Athey - Sexual offenses; if convicted of offense, prohibited to reside in proximity to children. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(S) Letter sent to Crime Commission | 02/19/07 |
HB 2473 - Crockett-Stark - Literary Fund; raises maximum limit for any loan. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 2479 - Crockett-Stark - Nurse, licensed; local school boards to employ for each school. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 2497 - Orrock - Building permits; building official may issue for any construction regulated by Building Code. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0291) | 03/15/07 |
HB 2509 - Jones, D.C. - College Partnership Laboratory School Fund; created. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 2527 - Iaquinto - Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; rights of data subjects. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0232) | 03/15/07 |
HB 2537 - Landes - Administrative Process Act; amends by renumbering provisions of various codes. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(H) Enacted, Chapter 873 (effective 7/1/07) | 04/04/07 |
HB 2542 - Landes - No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education requesting waiver from certain provisions. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0123) | 03/14/07 |
HB 2549 - Ebbin - Student contact information; regulations of Board of Education concerning release of directory info. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 2553 - Ebbin - Freedom of Information Act; allows governing body to meet electronically when state of emergency. | (H) Committee on General Laws | (H) Letter sent to FOIA | 02/01/07 |
HB 2556 - Frederick - Textbooks in public schools; availability for home use. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) | 02/15/07 |
HB 2564 - Ware, R.L. - Standards of Quality; local school boards to enroll students in gifted education programs. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 2601 - Plum - Veterans Day; Board of Education to provide information for commemoration thereof. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0124) | 03/14/07 |
HB 2613 - Watts - Standards of Quality; reduces current pupil-teacher ratio in kindergarten. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 2620 - Fralin - Community policy and management teams; adds children requiring mental health services. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 2631 - Reid - Student records; limitations on access thereto. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0048) | 03/13/07 |
HB 2657 - Marsden - School boards; developing policies for parents participation in child's education without harassing. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Passed by indefinitely in Education | 01/17/07 |
HB 2669 - Sherwood - Freedom of Information Act; allows public bodies to meet by electronic communication without quorum. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0512) | 03/27/07 |
HB 2758 - Hurt - Freedom of Information Act; posting of meeting notices and minutes of public bodies. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0300) | 03/15/07 |
HB 2769 - Hurt - Pocket knives on school property; amends exception that allows person to carry. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice | (H) Left in Courts of Justice | 02/06/07 |
HB 2770 - Hurt - Public Records Act; disposition of public records. | (H) Committee on General Laws | (H) Tabled in General Laws | 02/01/07 |
HB 2821 - Sickles - Freedom of Information Act; records containing social security numbers. | (H) Committee on General Laws | (H) Letter sent to FOIA and JCOTS | 01/25/07 |
HB 2837 - Amundson - George Washington's birthday; Department of Education to provide schools information thereon. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0132) | 03/14/07 |
HB 2847 - Moran - Standards of Quality; average teacher salary. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 2851 - Moran - Children's Services Ombudsman; Board of Education to appoint for each local school division. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 2866 - McEachin - Health insurance credits; to include all retired school division employees. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 2883 - Phillips - Teacher experience credit; school boards to grant teachers for active-duty military service. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 2893 - Phillips - Student information; public schools & public institutions of higher education may retain copies. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0049) | 03/13/07 |
HB 2903 - Spruill - School buses; requirement of safety belts. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Stricken from docket by Education | 01/22/07 |
HB 2912 - Bowling - Cell phones; bans use thereof by drivers of school buses and passenger-carrying commercial vehicles. | (H) Committee on Transportation | (H) Left in Transportation | 02/06/07 |
HB 2932 - Miller, J.H. - Public schools; proof of immigration status or actual citizenship to enroll, report. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Tabled in Education | 01/24/07 |
HB 3013 - Wittman - Firearms on school property; misdemeanor to possess pneumatic weapons thereon. | (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety | (H) Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety | 02/06/07 |
HB 3014 - Ward - Health insurance credits; increased for retired teachers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations | (H) Left in Appropriations | 02/06/07 |
HB 3017 - Callahan - Youth Internet Safety Fund; created. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0309) | 03/15/07 |
HB 3047 - Cole - School boards; notification of parent when student participates in school-sponsored clubs. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Incorporated by Education (HB1727-Lohr) | 01/22/07 |
HB 3052 - Alexander - Election officers; appointment of high school students age 16 or older to serve as interns. | (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections | (H) Tabled in Privileges and Elections | 02/02/07 |
HB 3084 - Peace - School bus warning devices; requires red lights to be activated whenever bus door is opened. | (H) Committee on Transportation (S) Committee on Transportation |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0421) | 03/21/07 |
HB 3097 - Cole - Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); personal information in constituent correspondence. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(S) Letter sent to FOIA Council | 02/19/07 |
HB 3105 - Nixon - Child day centers, licensed; approved credentials for program directors. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 8-N) | 02/15/07 |
HB 3172 - Hugo - Standards of Learning; waiver requirements for certain students. | (H) Committee on Education | (H) Left in Education | 02/06/07 |
HB 3201 - Cox - Students removed from classes; parental notification if removed for 2 or more consecutive days. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(S) Letter sent to Board of Education | 02/19/07 |
SB 744 - Miller - Childhood obesity; Board of Education to establish standards to prevent and reduce thereof. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB974-Edwards) (14-Y 0-N) | 01/25/07 |
SB 750 - Chichester - Budget Bill. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/20/07 |
SB 751 - Williams - Diploma seal; Board of Education to establish criteria for excellence in civics education. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0351) | 03/21/07 |
SB 757 - Stosch - Neighborhood Assistance Act; makes several changes thereto. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Left in Finance | 02/07/07 |
SB 759 - Stosch - Students with Disabilities Tuition Assistance Grant Program; created. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 8-N) | 01/11/07 |
SB 777 - Potts - Health insurance; credits for retired teachers. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Incorporated by Finance (SB1218-Hanger) (15-Y 0-N) | 01/23/07 |
SB 795 - Potts - Standards of Quality; changes in provisions. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0234) | 03/15/07 |
SB 796 - Potts - Food products; exempts local school boards from bidding process when purchasing from State farmer. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(H) Tabled in General Laws | 02/16/07 |
SB 797 - Potts - Farm-to-school website; Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services to establish. | (H) Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (S) Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0352) | 03/21/07 |
SB 813 - Ruff - School superintendents; retirement benefits. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/20/07 |
SB 819 - Cuccinelli - Freedom of Information Act; records containing social security numbers and personal information. | (S) Committee for Courts of Justice | (S) Letter sent to Joint Commisson on Technology & Science & the FOIA Council | 02/06/07 |
SB 831 - Devolites Davis - Health insurance; increases credit for retired teachers. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Incorporated by Finance (SB1218-Hanger) (14-Y 0-N) | 01/31/07 |
SB 845 - Devolites Davis - State agencies; Chief Information Officer to develop policies, etc. relating to security data. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 769 (effective 7/1/08) | 03/23/07 |
SB 847 - Lambert - Students with disabilities; provides due process procedures therefor. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0052) | 03/13/07 |
SB 850 - Lambert - Retirement System; optional retirement benefits to be approved by local government. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) | 01/30/07 |
SB 860 - Reynolds - Health insurance credits; increased for retired teachers. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Incorporated by Finance (SB1218-Hanger) (14-Y 0-N) | 01/31/07 |
SB 863 - Miller - At-risk students; after school programs. | (S) Committee on Finance | (S) Left in Finance | 02/07/07 |
SB 902 - Rerras - School boards; increase of salary for members in Northampton County. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0053) | 03/13/07 |
SB 915 - Lambert - Student records; limitations on access thereto. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0555) | 04/03/07 |
SB 974 - Edwards - Childhood obesity; Sup. of Public Instruction & Health Commissioner to work together to combat. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0055) | 03/13/07 |
SB 1001 - Houck - Freedom of Information Act; electronic communication meetings, report. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 945 (effective 7/1/07) | 04/10/07 |
SB 1002 - Houck - Freedom of Information Act; public access to procurement records, and discussions therof. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0374) | 03/21/07 |
SB 1003 - Houck - Freedom of Information Act; venue for enforcement actions against public bodies. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0560) | 04/03/07 |
SB 1038 - O'Brien - Public school contract employees; requires school boards to obtain data on convictions of crimes. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1346-Newman) (15-Y 0-N) | 02/01/07 |
SB 1043 - O'Brien - DMV; to develop and distribute materials for parents of certain minors. | (S) Committee for Courts of Justice | (S) Letter sent to SJ 378 Study | 02/06/07 |
SB 1075 - Ruff - Literary Fund; amount of loans available to school division. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Tabled in Education | 02/07/07 |
SB 1087 - Puckett - Retirement System; creditable compensation of teachers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 02/20/07 |
SB 1106 - Chichester - Freedom of Information Act; exempts personal information in constituent correspondence. | (S) Committee for Courts of Justice | (S) Letter sent to FOIA Council | 02/06/07 |
SB 1111 - Houck - Freedom of Information Act; closed meetings and security of public buildings. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0566) | 04/03/07 |
SB 1147 - Wagner - Diploma, advanced technical; Board of Education to establish requirements therefor. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Enacted, Chapter 919 (effective 7/1/07) | 04/04/07 |
SB 1148 - Wagner - Standards of Quality; local school boards report number of career & technical education completers. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0056) | 03/13/07 |
SB 1197 - Edwards - Public schools; regulations of foods containing trans fatty acids. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) Left in Education | 02/20/07 |
SB 1208 - Hanger - Background checks; requirement for employees, etc. that work for children's residential facilities. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0573) | 04/03/07 |
SB 1212 - Hanger - No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education requesting waiver from certain provisions. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 730 (effective 7/1/07) | 03/21/07 |
SB 1213 - Hanger - Standards of Quality; requires identification of gifted education programs. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) | 01/25/07 |
SB 1218 - Hanger - Health insurance credits; increased for retired teachers. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Enacted, Chapter 921 (effective 7/1/07) | 04/04/07 |
SB 1230 - Howell - Human papillomavirus vaccine; optional for female students before entering the sixth grade. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Enacted, Chapter 922 (effective 10/1/08) | 04/05/07 |
SB 1232 - Obenshain - School boards; referendum for election of chairman in Page County. | (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (S) Committee on Privileges and Elections |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 795 (effective 7/1/07) | 03/23/07 |
SB 1243 - Herring - Composite index; ability to pay. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Left in Education and Health | 02/06/07 |
SB 1271 - Whipple - Freedom of Information Act; allows public bodies to meet by electronic communication without quorum. | (S) Committee for Courts of Justice | (S) Letter sent to FOIA Council | 02/06/07 |
SB 1276 - Whipple - Character education; humane education may be covered therein. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) VOTE: (19-Y 21-N) | 01/23/07 |
SB 1332 - Devolites Davis - Community policy and management teams; adds children requiring mental health services. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Bill became law without Governor's signature, Chapter 840 (effective - see bill) | 03/26/07 |
SB 1338 - McDougle - Standards of Quality; local school boards to enroll students in gifted education programs. | (S) Committee on Education and Health | (S) Left in Education and Health | 02/01/07 |
SB 1346 - Newman - School boards; contractor to provide certification that employees have not been convicted of felony. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0245) | 03/15/07 |
SB 1394 - Stosch - Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credit; makes several changes thereto. | (H) Committee on Finance (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (9-Y 10-N) | 02/13/07 |
SB 1419 - Stosch - Students with Disabilities Tuition Assistance Grant Program; created. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Failed to report (defeated) in Appropriations (7-Y 13-N) | 02/16/07 |