VA HB963 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 8 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-22 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (12-Y 3-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 8 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-22 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (12-Y 3-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Department of Education; survey; excess food donation; best practices. Requires the Department of Education to survey each school board to determine (i) whether it has an existing policy or practice relating to the donation of excess food, as that term is defined in relevant law, from public elementary or secondary schools in the local school division to local food banks or shelters that serve meals or otherwise provide food to individuals in need and (ii) if so, how such policy or practice is implemented and the impact that it has on the local community. The bill requires the Department of Education, after completing such survey, to compile in a guidance document or Superintendent's Memo and distribute to each school board a list of resources and best practices on the subject of excess food donation.
Title
DOE; school board policy on excess food donation.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 12 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-09 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (96-Y 0-N) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-09 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (96-Y 0-N) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (12-Y 3-N) |
| 2024-02-14 | Senate | Assigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education |
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2024-02-09 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (96-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-08 | House | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2024-02-07 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-02-05 | House | Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-29 | House | Assigned Education sub: Early Childhood |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Referred to Committee on Education |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104117D |
