HB 273

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Dec 30, 2019
  • Passed House Feb 04, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 21, 2020
  • Governor

School boards; planning time and planning periods for elementary, middle, and high school teachers.

Abstract

School boards; teachers; planning time and planning periods. Requires each local school board to ensure that each elementary school teacher has an average of one 45-minute period per school day of planning time and that each middle and high school teacher is provided an average of one planning period per school day or the equivalent, which shall be at least 45 minutes or one class period, whichever is longer. The bill permits local school boards and teachers to enter into an appropriate contractual arrangement providing for compensation in lieu of such planning time or period. Under current law, public elementary school teachers are guaranteed at least an average of 30 minutes of planning time per school day during a school week.

School boards; teachers; planning time andplanning periods. Requires each local school board to ensure thateach elementary school teacher has an average of one 45-minute periodper school day of planning time and that each middle and high schoolteacher is provided one planning period per school day or the equivalent,which shall be at least 45 minutes or one class period, whicheveris longer. The bill permits local school boards and teachers to enterinto an appropriate contractual arrangement providing for compensationin lieu of such planning time or period. Under current law, publicelementary school teachers are guaranteed at least an average of30 minutes of planning time per school day during a school week.

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


Mar 12, 2020

House

No further action taken

House

Failed to pass in House

Mar 02, 2020

Senate

Conferees appointed by Senate

Feb 28, 2020

House

Conferees appointed by House

House

House acceded to request

Feb 27, 2020

Senate

Senate insisted on amendment (38-Y 2-N)

Senate

Senate requested conference committee

Feb 25, 2020

House

VOTE: REJECTED (2-Y 98-N)

House

Senate amendment rejected by House (2-Y 98-N)

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 21, 2020

Senate

Committee amendment agreed to

Senate

Passed Senate with amendment (29-Y 7-N)

Senate

Engrossed by Senate as amended

Senate

Reading of amendment waived

Senate

Read third time

Feb 20, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 19, 2020

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N)

Feb 13, 2020

Senate

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Senate

Reported from Education and Health (11-Y 2-N 1-A)

Feb 12, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB273E)

Feb 05, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 04, 2020

House

Read third time and passed House (91-Y 6-N)

House

VOTE: Passage (91-Y 6-N)

Feb 03, 2020

House

Read second time

House

Printed as engrossed 20102061D-E

House

Engrossed by House as amended HB273E

House

Committee amendment agreed to

Jan 31, 2020

House

Read first time

Jan 29, 2020

House

Reported from Education with amendment (21-Y 1-N)

Jan 27, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 1-N)

Jan 13, 2020

House

Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB273)

Dec 30, 2019

House

Referred to Committee on Education

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102061D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (HB273) HTML
Engrossed by House as amended HB273E HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Amendment: HB273ASE HTML
Amendment: HB273AS HTML
Amendment: HB273AH HTML

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