VA HJR66 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-14 - House: Left in Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Study; JLARC to study suspension and expulsion practices in public schools; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to review and consider school discipline practices and effective alternatives to suspension and expulsion and make recommendations concerning the minimization of disruption to regular education programs. The study shall include the perspectives of public school stakeholders and shall also review local school disciplinary policies and practices; laws concerning the discipline of students; and the available data on the use of suspension, expulsion, alternative education, and juvenile court.

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Title

Public schools; JLARC to study suspension and expulsion practices, etc.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-14 House: Left in Rules
2012-01-26 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2012-01-20 House: Assigned Rules sub: Studies
2012-01-10 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
2012-01-10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101096D

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