VA HB1451 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Standards of Learning assessments; expedited retakes; eligibility. Directs the Board of Education to revise its regulations relating to student eligibility for an expedited retake of any Standards of Learning assessment, with the exception of the writing Standards of Learning assessments, to (i) provide that any student in grades three through 12 who scores in the 375 to 399 range, or an equivalent range on an alternative scoring scale, on a Standards of Learning assessment shall be eligible to retake such assessment on an expedited basis at least once prior to the next scheduled assessment administration and (ii) establish guidelines for and require each eligible student to complete prior to retaking any such assessment on an expedited basis a comprehensive remediation program based on such student's particular educational needs as identified by such student's assessment results. The bill requires the Board to implement such revised regulations by January 1, 2025. The bill clarifies that the provisions of the bill shall not be construed to affect any of the Board's regulations or policies relating to student eligibility for an expedited retake of any Standards of Learning assessment prior to January 1, 2025. Standards of Learning assessments; expedited retakes; eligibility. Directs the Board of Education to revise its regulations relating to student eligibility for an expedited retake of any Standards of Learning assessment, with the exception of the writing Standards of Learning assessments, to (i) provide that any student in grades three through 12 who scores in the 375 to 399 range, or an equivalent range on an alternative scoring scale, on a Standards of Learning assessment shall be eligible to retake such assessment on an expedited basis at least once prior to the next scheduled assessment administration and (ii) establish guidelines for and require each eligible student to complete prior to retaking any such assessment on an expedited basis a comprehensive remediation program based on such student's particular educational needs as identified by such student's assessment results. The bill requires the Board to implement such revised regulations by January 1, 2025. The bill clarifies that the provisions of the bill shall not be construed to affect any of the Board's regulations or policies relating to student eligibility for an expedited retake of any Standards of Learning assessment prior to January 1, 2025.

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Title

Standards of Learning; assessments, eligibility for expedited retakes.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-07 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (36-Y 4-N) (Y: 36 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-05 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-05 - Senate - Senate: Defeated by Senate (19-Y 21-N) (Y: 19 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Education with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612)
2024-04-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 612 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-27 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-27HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
2024-03-26HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-25SenateSigned by President
2024-03-25HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1451ER)
2024-03-25HouseEnrolled
2024-03-07HouseVOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N)
2024-03-07HouseSenate substitute agreed to by House 24108999D-S1 (99-Y 0-N)
2024-03-07SenatePassed Senate with substitute (36-Y 4-N)
2024-03-07SenateEngrossed by Senate - floor substitute HB1451S1
2024-03-07SenateSubstitute by Senator VanValkenburg agreed to 24108999D-S1
2024-03-07SenateReading of substitute waived
2024-03-07SenateRead third time
2024-03-07SenateFloor substitute printed 24108999D-S1 (VanValkenburg)
2024-03-06SenatePassed by for the day
2024-03-06SenateRead third time
2024-03-05SenatePassed by for the day
2024-03-05SenateReconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
2024-03-05SenateDefeated by Senate (19-Y 21-N)
2024-03-05SenateRead third time
2024-03-04SenatePassed by for the day
2024-03-04SenateRead third time
2024-03-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-29SenateReported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
2024-02-21SenateAssigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education
2024-02-14SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2024-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-13HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2024-02-13HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2024-02-12HousePrinted as engrossed 24100625D-E
2024-02-12HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1451E
2024-02-12HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2024-02-12HouseRead second time
2024-02-09HouseRead first time
2024-02-07HouseReported from Education with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
2024-02-06HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2024-02-01HouseAssigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
2024-01-18HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2024-01-18HousePresented and ordered printed 24100625D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221253.13:3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1451
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1451+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1451E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1451S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1451ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0612+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24107363A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB1451AH
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1451F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1451FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0901V0088+HB1451
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H09V0141+HB1451
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0790+HB1451
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S04V0307+HB1451
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0870HB1451+HB1451
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0981HB1451+HB1451
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0993HB1451+HB1451
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV1116HB1451+HB1451
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1666+HB1451

Bill Comments

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