VA HB1246 | 2023 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB1246

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 14 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-21 - Left in Finance and Appropriations
Pending: Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Public elementary and secondary schools; students; digital tools; accessibility. Requires the Department of Education to convene a work group to provide input and recommendations to the Department of Education, the Board of Education, and the General Assembly no later than November 1, 2022, regarding (i) ways in which school divisions can effectively identify and receive responsive and responsible bids from vendors to procure digital tools, including online platforms, courses, digital applications, information and communication technology services, and digital content, that comply with the federal accessibility standard and (ii) any statutory or regulatory changes that may assist school divisions to procure such digital tools that comply with such standard. Public elementary and secondary schools; students; digital tools; accessibility. Requires the Department of Education to convene a work group to provide input and recommendations to the Department of Education, the Board of Education, and the General Assembly no later than November 1, 2022, regarding (i) ways in which school divisions can effectively identify and receive responsive and responsible bids from vendors to procure digital tools, including online platforms, courses, digital applications, information and communication technology services, and digital content, that comply with the federal accessibility standard and (ii) any statutory or regulatory changes that may assist school divisions to procure such digital tools that comply with such standard.

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Title

School divisions, local; work group to recommend ways to procure accessible digital tools.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2023 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-09 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-09 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-11-21SenateLeft in Finance and Appropriations
2022-03-02SenateContinued to 2023 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
2022-02-24SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2022-02-24SenateReported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2022-02-16SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2022-02-16SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2022-02-15HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2022-02-15HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2022-02-14HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1246H1
2022-02-14HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 22105870D-H1
2022-02-14HouseRead second time
2022-02-11HouseRead first time
2022-02-09HouseReported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
2022-02-09HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2022-02-07HouseAssigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2022-02-07HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2022-02-07HouseCommittee substitute printed 22105870D-H1
2022-02-07HouseReported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2022-02-02HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2022-02-02HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2022-01-31HouseAssigned Education sub: Early Childhood/Innovation
2022-01-20HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2022-01-20HousePresented and ordered printed 22104448D

Same As/Similar To

HB1246 (Carry Over) 2022-03-02 - Continued to 2023 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221212.2:4(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1246
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1246+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1246H1+hil
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB1246F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB1246FH1122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H0903C0030+HB1246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H09C0073+HB1246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H0203C0016+HB1246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H02C0094+HB1246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HC0862+HB1246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S04C0248+HB1246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S05C0392+HB1246

Bill Comments

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