VA SB434 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-08 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 7-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-08 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 7-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Public schools; instructional time. Makes several changes relating to student instructional time in public elementary and secondary schools, including (i) defining "instructional hour" for the purpose of minimum annual instructional hour requirements; (ii) establishing several provisions and requirements relating to the enrollment of part-time students in public elementary and secondary schools; (iii) requiring the Board of Education to adopt rules for approving alternative programs for which course credit may be granted for the purpose of satisfying high school graduation requirements to any student who completes such course and masters the course content by demonstrating at least 80 percent of the competencies required by course standards, regardless of time, place, or pace; and (iv) permitting school boards that govern school divisions of innovation to adopt instructional time models that allow students to personalize the pace of learning and accelerate their learning based on the mastery of course content by demonstrating at least 80 percent of the competencies required by course standards, regardless of time, place, or pace.
Title
Public schools; changes to student instructional time in public elementary & secondary schools.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-08 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 7-N) |
| 2024-01-24 | Senate | Assigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education |
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104373D |
Same As/Similar To
HB1081 (Similar To) 2024-02-07 - Incorporated by Education
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1 | 2.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 200.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 200.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 207.8 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 212.28 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 212.29 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 212.30 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 212.31 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 212.32 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 212.33 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 23 | 1 | 905.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
