2008 General Assembly – Resolutions
Legislative tracking report
Bills | Committee | Last action | Date |
HJ 36 - Purkey - Constitutional amendment; appointment of members to Board of Education (first reference). | (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections | (H) Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections | 01/18/08 |
HJ 73 - O'Bannon - Governor's Nutrition and Physical Activity Award Program; school divisions to implement standards. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 74 - O'Bannon - Childhood Obesity in Public Schools, Joint Subcommittee Studying; continued. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 83 - Rust - Elementary and Secondary School Funding, 2002 Review of; joint subcommittee to examine. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 85 - Rust - School boards; JLARC to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to those elected. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 88 - Amundson - Students with disabilities; joint subcommittee to study transition process from school to work. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 90 - Cosgrove - Science, etc. Education in State at Elementary, etc. Levels, Joint Subcom. studying; continued. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(H) Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ90ER) | 03/12/08 |
HJ 104 - Plum - Standards of Quality and Standards of Learning; Board of Education to recommend changes, report. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 105 - Valentine - Autism services; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(H) Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ105ER) | 03/12/08 |
HJ 110 - Englin - Law-enforceent and judicial personnel; JLARC to study autism education and training available. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Incorporated by Rules (HJ105-Valentine) | 02/05/08 |
HJ 127 - Nutter - Project Lead the Way Launch program; encouraging school divisions to consider launching. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 128 - Nutter - International education programs; encouraging higher educ. institutions to enhance opportunities. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 161 - Saxman - Public school teachers; joint subcommittee to study establishing merit pay and bonus system. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 170 - Ingram - Teachers; joint subcommittee to study shortage in State. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 175 - Spruill - School boards; JLARC to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to those elected. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 176 - Peace - Public schools; Joint Commission on Technology and Science to study open education resources. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 179 - Hall - Chronic truancy and dropout preventions; Board of Education to study need for and ways of improving. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 185 - Saxman - Governor's Schools; school divisions to consider forming committees to establish in math, etc. | (H) Committee on Rules | (H) Left in Rules | 02/12/08 |
HJ 245 - Poisson - Constitutional amendment; supervision of schools by local government & administrative officer. | (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections | (H) Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections | 01/25/08 |
SJ 24 - Ruff - Dyslexia Awareness Month; designating as October 2008, and each succeeding year thereafter. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ24ER) | 03/12/08 |
SJ 25 - Miller, Y.B. - 65 percent Solution; General Assembly recognize problems with and implications thereof. | (S) Committee on Rules | (S) Failed to pass in Senate | 03/11/08 |
SJ 55 - Locke - Teachers; joint subcommittee to study shortage in State. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(H) Left in Rules | 03/03/08 |
SJ 61 - Miller, J.C. - Public schools; joint subcommittee to study ways to promote reading proficiency & comprehension. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(H) Left in Rules | 03/03/08 |
SJ 66 - Blevins - School boards; JLARC to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to those elected. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(H) Left in Rules | 03/03/08 |
SJ 69 - Vogel - Humane Education Week; designating as first full week in February 2008, and each succeeding year. | (S) Committee on Rules | (S) Stricken at request of Patron in Rules | 02/08/08 |
SJ 79 - Northam - Teacher salaries; joint subcommittee to study feasibility of creating dedicated revenue stream. | (S) Committee on Rules | (S) Incorporated by Rules (SJ55-Locke) | 01/25/08 |
SJ 160 - Howell - Governor; confirming appointments. | (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (S) Committee on Privileges and Elections |
(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ160ER) | 03/17/08 |