VA HB1829 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 3 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-13 - Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Board of Education; certain add-on endorsements for mathematics teachers. Requires the Board of Education to (i) develop and approve a geometry add-on endorsement for teachers licensed by the Board to provide instruction in geometry for students in kindergarten through grade eight and (ii) amend its regulations establishing the criteria for earning an Algebra I add-on endorsement to (a) eliminate the requirements that candidates complete coursework in calculus, Euclidian geometry, probability and statistics, and discrete mathematics and (b) permit candidates to receive a passing score on the Praxis Algebra I add-on endorsement exam in lieu of the requirements that candidates complete coursework in elementary functions, introductory college algebra, trigonometry, and linear algebra.

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Title

Mathematics teachers; BOE shall take certain regulatory actions relating to add-on endorsements.

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Roll Calls

2025-02-13 - Senate - Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-02-04 - House - Read third time and passed House (68-Y 30-N) (Y: 68 N: 30 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-01-31 - House - Reported from Appropriations with substitute (19-Y 3-N) (Y: 19 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-29 - House - Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 1-N) (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-01-15 - House - Reported from Education and referred to Appropriations (11-Y 10-N) (Y: 11 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-01-14 - House - Subcommittee recommends reporting and referred to Appropriations (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-13SenateReported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
2025-02-10SenateAssigned Education sub: Public Education
2025-02-05SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2025-02-05SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
2025-02-04HouseRead third time and passed House (68-Y 30-N)
2025-02-03HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute
2025-02-03HouseAppropriations Substitute agreed to
2025-02-03HouseRead second time
2025-02-02HouseRead first time
2025-01-31HouseCommittee substitute printed 25106049D-H1
2025-01-31HouseReported from Appropriations with substitute (19-Y 3-N)
2025-01-29HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 1-N)
2025-01-21HouseFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1829)
2025-01-15HouseAssigned Approps sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2025-01-15HouseReported from Education and referred to Appropriations (11-Y 10-N)
2025-01-14HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting and referred to Appropriations (5-Y 3-N)
2025-01-11HouseAssigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee
2025-01-06HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2025-01-06HousePrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104406D

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Bill Comments

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