Virginia House Joint Resolution 73 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Study; Department of Education; bullying and suicide prevention among LGBTQ and other youth; report. Requests that the Department of Education (i) assess the effectiveness of current suicide prevention strategies and anti-bullying policies and codes of student conduct among school divisions; (ii) identify areas for improvement among such strategies, policies, and codes of conduct; (iii) determine the suicide rate of youth in the Commonwealth and identify the percentage of LGBTQ youth in such rate; and (iv) recommend strategies, policies, and programs that can be used to decrease and prevent bullying, harassment, discrimination, and intimidation of LGBTQ and other youth, and the rate of suicide resulting therefrom, in the Commonwealth's public schools.

Bullying & suicide prevention; DOE to study among LGBTQ & other youth.

Del. Betsy Carr [D]

Sen. Danica Roem [D]

2018-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (4-Y 3-N) (Y: 4 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-13	House	Left in Rules
2018-02-01	House	Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (4-Y 3-N)
2018-01-19	House	Assigned Rules sub: Subcommittee #1
2018-01-08	House	Referred to Committee on Rules
2018-01-08	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103508D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HJ73
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HJ73+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H2001V0029+HJ0073