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SB829

Alternatives to suspension; Board of Education shall establish guidelines for local school boards.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Jennifer Wexton (D)

Session:
2017 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Public schools; suspensions.

Directs the Board of Education to establish guidelines for alternatives to short-term and long-term suspension for consideration by local school boards. This bill is identical to HB 1924.
  • Bill History

  • 11/10/2016 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100600D
  • 11/10/2016 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 01/12/2017 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB829)
  • 01/18/2017 - Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
  • 02/02/2017 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/03/2017 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/06/2017 - Senate: Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/06/2017 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/06/2017 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/08/2017 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/08/2017 - House: Read first time
  • 02/08/2017 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
  • 02/13/2017 - House: Reported from Education (21-Y 1-N)
  • 02/14/2017 - House: Read second time
  • 02/15/2017 - House: Read third time
  • 02/15/2017 - House: Passed House (85-Y 13-N)
  • 02/15/2017 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (85-Y 13-N)
  • 02/17/2017 - Senate: Enrolled
  • 02/17/2017 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB829ER)
  • 02/17/2017 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB829ER)
  • 02/17/2017 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/20/2017 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/21/2017 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
  • 02/21/2017 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
  • 03/03/2017 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 303 (effective 7/1/17)
  • 03/03/2017 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0303)

Full text and vote history:

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