VA SB644 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-22 - Continued to 2015 in Courts of Justice (11-Y 4-N)
Pending: Senate Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Educational neglect or fraud (Ben's law). Provides that it is a felony for an educational professional or education-related service provider, by willful act or omission, to fail to provide the educational services outlined in an individualized education plan. It is also a felony for the person to fraudulently alter an individualized education plan, to document that services were provided when they were not provided, or to forge the signature of a parent or guardian.

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Title

Educational neglect of students with disabilities; fraud within educational programs, penalties.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2015 in Courts of Justice (11-Y 4-N) (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-01-22SenateContinued to 2015 in Courts of Justice (11-Y 4-N)
2014-01-22SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2014-01-17SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-17SenatePresented and ordered printed 14103697D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
18271.1:1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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