HB 1708

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2017 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 06, 2017
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Standards of Accreditation; industry certification credentials obtained by high school students.

Abstract

Requires the Board of Education (the Board) to consider for inclusion in the student outcome measures included in the Standards of Accreditation the number of industry certification credentials, as defined by the Board, obtained by high school students. The bill requires the Board to report its conclusion to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by November 1, 2017. The bill prohibits the Board from including the number of such credentials in the student outcome measures included in the Standards of Accreditation prior to the 2018 Session of the General Assembly.

Bill Sponsors (8)

Votes


Actions


May 03, 2017

Office of the Governor

Vetoed by Governor

Apr 05, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Placed on Calendar

Virginia General Assembly

Communicated to Governor

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, May 5, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Chair votes Yes

Virginia General Assembly

House concurred in Governor's recommendation (100-Y 0-N)

Mar 16, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Governor's recommendation received by House

Feb 28, 2017

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17

Feb 24, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by President

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by Speaker

Feb 21, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)

Virginia General Assembly

Placed on Calendar

Feb 20, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Engrossed by Senate as amended

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time

Virginia General Assembly

Reading of amendment waived

Virginia General Assembly

Committee amendment agreed to

Feb 10, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Assigned Education sub: Public Education

Feb 03, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Virginia General Assembly

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 02, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)

Feb 01, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Read second time

Virginia General Assembly

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1708H1

Virginia General Assembly

Committee substitute agreed to 17104312D-H1

Jan 31, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Read first time

Jan 13, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Assigned Education sub: Education Innovation

Jan 06, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Education

Virginia General Assembly

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102469D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102469D HTML
House: Committee substitute printed 17104312D-H1 HTML
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1708ER) HTML

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