HB 842

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 12, 2024
  • Senate
  • Governor

School boards; expands availability of allowable alternatives for pupil transportation.

Abstract

Schools boards; pupil transportation; alternatives. Expands the availability of allowable alternatives to traditional school bus transportation services relating to the transportation of students to and from school or school-related activities, including permitting any school board of a school division for which providing transportation by school bus is not cost effective to use a portion of its transportation funding to provide a grant to any parent of a student who provides student transportation to and from school, subject to certain conditions enumerated in the bill.

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 22.1-176, 22.1-176.1, 22.1-177, 22.1-178, and 22.1-186 of the Code of Virginia, relating to school boards; pupil transportation; alternatives; requirements.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Nov 19, 2024

Senate

Left in Education and Health

Feb 29, 2024

Senate

Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)

Feb 21, 2024

Senate

Assigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education

Feb 18, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB842E)

Feb 13, 2024

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)

Feb 12, 2024

House

VOTE: Passage (81-Y 19-N)

House

Read third time and passed House (81-Y 19-N)

Feb 09, 2024

House

Passed by for the day

Feb 08, 2024

House

Engrossed by House as amended HB842E

House

Read second time

House

Committee amendment agreed to

House

Printed as engrossed 24103262D-E

Feb 07, 2024

House

Read first time

Feb 05, 2024

House

Reported from Education with amendment(s) (20-Y 2-N)

Jan 30, 2024

House

Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations

House

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

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

Jan 29, 2024

House

Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB842)

Jan 09, 2024

House

Referred to Committee on Education

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103262D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Engrossed HTML PDF
Introduced HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Impact statement from DPB (HB842) PDF
Impact statement from DPB (HB842E) PDF

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