SB 142

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Dec 18, 2019
  • Passed Senate Feb 06, 2020
  • Passed House Feb 26, 2020
  • Governor

Virtual Virginia; availability to all public schools.

Abstract

Virtual Virginia. Requires that the Virtual Virginia Program, the statewide electronic classroom established by the Department of Education, be made available to all public schools. Currently, the program is available only to high schools. The bill requires the Department to utilize a learning management system for the purposes of implementing Virtual Virginia. The bill also authorizes the Department to charge a per-student, per-course fee to school divisions for each student enrolled in a full-time Virtual Virginia program beyond an initial allotment of 15 such students per course, per school. The bill prohibits the Department from limiting the total number of such students by school division. The bill requires the Department to annually report on the Virtual Virginia Program to the General Assembly.

Virtual Virginia. Requires that the VirtualVirginia Program, the statewide electronic classroom establishedby the Department of Education, be made available to all public schools.Currently, the program is available only to high schools. The billrequires the Department to utilize a learning management system forthe purposes of implementing Virtual Virginia. The bill also authorizesthe Department to charge a per-student fee to school divisions foreach student enrolled in a full-time Virtual Virginia program beyondan initial allotment of 15 such students per school division andprohibits the Department from limiting the total number of such studentsby school division. The bill requires the Department to annuallyreport on the Virtual Virginia Program to the General Assembly.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 12, 2020

Senate

Failed to pass in Senate

Senate

No further action taken

Mar 05, 2020

House

Conferees appointed by House

Mar 04, 2020

Senate

Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Conferees appointed by Senate

Mar 03, 2020

House

House insisted on substitute

House

House requested conference committee

Mar 02, 2020

Senate

House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)

Feb 28, 2020

Senate

Passed by for the day

Feb 27, 2020

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB142H1)

Feb 26, 2020

House

Read third time

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)

House

Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB142H1

House

Committee substitute agreed to 20108565D-H1

Feb 25, 2020

House

Read second time

Feb 21, 2020

House

Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)

House

Committee substitute printed 20108565D-H1

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 19, 2020

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)

Feb 17, 2020

House

Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education

House

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

House

Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)

Feb 12, 2020

House

Referred to Committee on Education

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 06, 2020

Senate

Reading of amendments waived

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Printed as engrossed 20101465D-E

Senate

Engrossed by Senate as amended SB142E

Senate

Committee amendments agreed to

Feb 05, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 04, 2020

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (14-Y 0-N)

Jan 24, 2020

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB142)

Jan 09, 2020

Senate

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Senate

Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

Dec 18, 2019

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101465D

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (SB142) HTML
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB142E HTML
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB142H1 HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Amendment: SB142AS HTML

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