Virginia 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 2247 — Education, Board of; conditions and considerations on school division boundaries.

Last action — Left in Education

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

This bill died with 2021 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Board of Education; school division boundaries;conditions and considerations. Removes several conditions onthe Board of Education's constitutional duty to determine schooldivision boundaries and requires the Board, in fulfilling such duty,to consider equity in educational programs within and between schooldivisions.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Left in Education

  2. Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)

  3. Assigned Education sub: SOL and SOQ

  4. Impact statement from DPB (HB2247)

  5. Referred to Committee on Education

  6. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101622D

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 140 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (140)

140 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8001
Total 8001
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Bill Wiley — Yea
Bulova, David L. — Yea
Davis, Glenn R. — Yea
Guzman, Elizabeth R. — Yea
Robinson, Roxann L. — Yea
Schuyler T. VanValkenburg — Yea
Shelly A. Simonds — Yea
Subramanyam, Suhas — Yea
Tyler, Roslyn C. — Not Voting

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2247 do?
Board of Education; school division boundaries;conditions and considerations. Removes several conditions onthe Board of Education's constitutional duty to determine schooldivision boundaries and requires the Board, in fulfilling such duty,to consider equity in educational programs within and between schooldivisions.
Who sponsors HB 2247?
HB 2247 is sponsored by Lamont Bagby, C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr., Delores L. McQuinn, Marcia S. "Cia" Price, Elizabeth R. Guzman, Kory, Kaye, Bourne, Jeffrey M., and Aird, Lashrecse D..
What is the current status of HB 2247?
This bill died with 2021 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 HB 2247?
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