VA HB842 | 2025 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB842

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 8 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-02-29 - Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)
Pending: Senate Education and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

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. 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.

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Title

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

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (81-Y 19-N) (Y: 81 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Education with amendment(s) (20-Y 2-N) (Y: 20 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-29SenateContinued to 2025 in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)
2024-02-21SenateAssigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education
2024-02-13SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2024-02-13SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-12HouseVOTE: Passage (81-Y 19-N)
2024-02-12HouseRead third time and passed House (81-Y 19-N)
2024-02-09HousePassed by for the day
2024-02-08HousePrinted as engrossed 24103262D-E
2024-02-08HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB842E
2024-02-08HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2024-02-08HouseRead second time
2024-02-07HouseRead first time
2024-02-05HouseReported from Education with amendment(s) (20-Y 2-N)
2024-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2024-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
2024-01-29HouseAssigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
2024-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2024-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103262D

Same As/Similar To

HB842 (Carry Over) 2024-02-29 - Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221176(n/a)See Bill Text
221176.1(n/a)See Bill Text
221177(n/a)See Bill Text
221178(n/a)See Bill Text
221186(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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