SB 368

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 09, 2018
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Education preparation programs; reading specialists, dyslexia.

Abstract

Requires each education preparation program offered by a public institution of higher education or private institution of higher education that leads to a degree, concentration, or certificate for reading specialists to include a program of coursework or other training in the identification of and the appropriate interventions, accommodations, and teaching techniques for students with dyslexia or a related disorder. The bill requires such programs to (i) include coursework in the constructs and pedagogy underlying remediation of reading, spelling, and writing and (ii) require reading specialists to demonstrate mastery of an evidence-based, structured literacy instructional approach that includes explicit, systematic, sequential, and cumulative instruction. This bill is identical to

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


Mar 16, 2018

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on MArch 16, 2018

Mar 10, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by President

Mar 08, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by Speaker

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled

Mar 06, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Title replaced 18107508D-H1

Mar 05, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time

Virginia General Assembly

Committee substitute agreed to 18107508D-H1

Virginia General Assembly

Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB368H1

Virginia General Assembly

Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

Mar 02, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read second time

Feb 20, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #3

Feb 08, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Placed on Calendar

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Education

Virginia General Assembly

Read first time

Feb 05, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 24, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Assigned Education sub: Higher Education

Jan 09, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Virginia General Assembly

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103163D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103163D HTML
House: Committee substitute printed 18107508D-H1 HTML
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB368ER) HTML

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