Virginia 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 135 — Children's Services Act; special education programs.

Last action — Continued to 2021 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Children's Services Act; special educationprograms. Expands eligibility for services under the Children's Services Act to students who transfer from an approved private schoolspecial education program to a public school special education programestablished and funded jointly by a local governing body and schooldivision located within Planning District 16 for the purpose of providingspecial education and related services when (i) the public schoolspecial education program is able to provide services comparableto those of an approved private school special education program and (ii) the student would require placement in an approved privateschool special education program but for the availability of thepublic school special education program.

Bill Text

  • Impact statement from DPB (SB135) View text Current html December 18, 2019

Action History

  1. Continued to 2021 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)

  2. Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

  3. Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

  4. Assigned Education sub: Public Education

  5. Impact statement from DPB (SB135)

  6. Referred to Committee on Education and Health

  7. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101400D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 14000
Total 14000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
McClellan, Jennifer L. — Yea
Barker, George L. — Yea
David W. Marsden — Yea
Ebbin, Adam P. — Yea
Edwards, John S. — Yea
Hanger, Emmett W., Jr. — Yea
Howell, Janet D. — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Mamie E. Locke — Yea
Newman, Stephen D. — Yea
Petersen, J. Chapman — Yea
R. Creigh Deeds — Yea
Ruff, Frank M., Jr. — Yea
Vogel, Jill Holtzman — Yea

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Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 15000
Total 15000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Howell, Janet D. — Yea
Saslaw, Richard L. — Yea
Edwards, John S. — Yea
Newman, Stephen D. — Yea
Barker, George L. — Yea
Petersen, J. Chapman — Yea
Cosgrove, John A., Jr. — Yea
Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr. — Yea
Chafin, A. Benton "Ben" — Yea
Dunnavant, Siobhan S. — Yea
David R. Suetterlein — Yea
Ghazala F. Hashmi — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Mamie E. Locke — Yea
Mark J. Peake — Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 135 do?
Children's Services Act; special educationprograms. Expands eligibility for services under the Children's Services Act to students who transfer from an approved private schoolspecial education program to a public school special education programestablished and funded jointly by a local governing body and schooldivision located within Planning District 16 for the purpose of providingspecial education and related services when (i) the public schoolspecial education program is able to provide services comparableto those of an approved private school special education program and (ii) the student would require placement in an approved privateschool special education program but for the availability of thepublic school special education program.
Who sponsors SB 135?
SB 135 is sponsored by Richard H. Stuart and Cole, Mark L..
What is the current status of SB 135?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 135?
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