Parental Choice Education Savings Accounts; established, definition of poverty guidelines.
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HB 1024 — Parental Choice Education Savings Accounts; established, definition of poverty guidelines.
Last action — Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
Parental Choice Education Savings Accounts established.Permits the parents of qualified students, defined in the bill, to apply to the school division in which the qualified student residesfor a one-year, renewable Parental Choice Education Savings Accountthat consists of an amount that is equivalent to a certain percentage of all applicable annual Standards of Quality per pupil state funds appropriated for public school purposes and apportioned to the residentschool division in which the qualified student resides, includingthe per pupil share of state sales tax funding in basic aid and any state per pupil share of special education funding for which thequalified student is eligible. The bill permits the parent of thequalified student to use the moneys in such account for certain education-relatedexpenses of the qualified student, including tuition, deposits, fees,and required textbooks at a private elementary school or secondaryschool that is located in the Commonwealth. The bill also contains provisions relating to auditing, rescinding, and reviewing expensesmade from such accounts.
Bill Text
- Prefiled Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100732D Current pdf January 12, 2022
Action History
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Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
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Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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Assigned Education sub: Public Education
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Referred to Committee on Education and Health
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Constitutional reading dispensed
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VOTE: Passage (52-Y 48-N)
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Read third time and passed House (52-Y 48-N)
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Read second time and engrossed
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Read first time
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Reported from Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)
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Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
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Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
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Referred to Committee on Appropriations
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Reported from Education (12-Y 10-N)
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Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
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Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
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Impact statement from DPB (HB1024)
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Assigned Education sub: K-12
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Referred to Committee on Education
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100732D
Sponsors
- Marie E. March · Cosponsor
- Chris S. Runion · Cosponsor
- Anne Ferrell Tata · Cosponsor
- Wendell S. Walker · Cosponsor
- Michael J. Webert · Cosponsor
- Bill Wiley · Cosponsor
- Wren M. Williams · Cosponsor
- Phillip A. Scott · Cosponsor
- Terry L. Austin · Cosponsor
- Emily M. Jordan · Cosponsor
- Tara A. Durant · Cosponsor
- Scott A. Wyatt · Cosponsor
- Ryan T. McDougle · Cosponsor
- Bryce E. Reeves · Cosponsor
- Karen S. Greenhalgh · Cosponsor
- Christopher T. Head · Cosponsor
- Jr. William M. Stanley · Cosponsor
- Jr. Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler · Cosponsor
- Will Davis · Cosponsor
- Jill Holtzman Vogel · Cosponsor
- Ruff, Frank M., Jr. · Cosponsor
- Nicholas J. Freitas · Cosponsor
- A.C. Cordoza · Cosponsor
- Ronnie R. Campbell · Cosponsor
- Jeffrey L. Campbell · Cosponsor
- Kathy J. Byron · Cosponsor
- Dave A. LaRock · Primary
- Kim A. Taylor · Cosponsor
- Roxann L. Robinson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 28 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on · 54 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (28)
- Marie E. March
- Chris S. Runion
- Anne Ferrell Tata
- Wendell S. Walker
- Michael J. Webert
- Bill Wiley
- Wren M. Williams
- Phillip A. Scott
- Terry L. Austin
- Emily M. Jordan
- Tara A. Durant
- Scott A. Wyatt
- Ryan T. McDougle
- Bryce E. Reeves
- Karen S. Greenhalgh
- Christopher T. Head
- William M. Stanley, Jr.
- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr.
- Will Davis
- Vogel, Jill Holtzman
- Ruff, Frank M., Jr.
- Freitas, Nicholas J.
- Cordoza, A.C.
- Campbell, Ronnie R.
- Campbell, Jeffrey L.
- Byron, Kathy J.
- Taylor, Kim A.
- Robinson, Roxann L.
Not signed on (119)
119 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 119 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 40% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barker, George L. | — | Yea |
| Cosgrove, John A., Jr. | — | Nay |
| David R. Suetterlein | — | Nay |
| Dunnavant, Siobhan S. | — | Nay |
| Edwards, John S. | — | Yea |
| Hashmi, Ghazala F. | — | Yea |
| Howell, Janet D. | — | Yea |
| L. Louise Lucas | — | Yea |
| Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr. | — | Yea |
| Mamie E. Locke | — | Yea |
| Mark J. Peake | — | Nay |
| Newman, Stephen D. | — | Nay |
| Petersen, J. Chapman | — | Yea |
| Saslaw, Richard L. | — | Yea |
| Todd E. Pillion | — | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 51 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 51 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 52% | 48% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (99)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 56% | 33% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bulova, David L. | — | Nay |
| Coyner, Carrie E. | — | Yea |
| David A. Reid | — | Nay |
| Davis, Glenn R. | — | Yea |
| Delores L. McQuinn | — | Nay |
| Emily M. Jordan | — | Yea |
| Knight, Barry D. | — | Yea |
| Marshall, Daniel W., III | — | Yea |
| Wampler, William C., III | — | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 55% | 45% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (22)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Betsy B. Carr | — | Nay |
| Bulova, David L. | — | Nay |
| C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | — | Nay |
| Coyner, Carrie E. | — | Yea |
| David A. Reid | — | Nay |
| Davis, Glenn R. | — | Yea |
| Delores L. McQuinn | — | Nay |
| Emily M. Jordan | — | Yea |
| Fariss, C. Matthew | — | Yea |
| James W. Morefield | — | Yea |
| Knight, Barry D. | — | Yea |
| Luke E. Torian | — | Nay |
| M. Keith Hodges | — | Yea |
| Marshall, Daniel W., III | — | Yea |
| Paul E. Krizek | — | Nay |
| Plum, Kenneth R. | — | Nay |
| Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Sam Rasoul | — | Nay |
| Scott A. Wyatt | — | Yea |
| Sickles, Mark D. | — | Nay |
| Terry L. Austin | — | Yea |
| Wampler, William C., III | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 55% | 45% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (22)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Greenhalgh, Karen S. | — | Yea |
| Anne Ferrell Tata | — | Yea |
| Avoli, G. "John" | — | Yea |
| Batten, Amanda E. | — | Yea |
| Bourne, Jeffrey M. | — | Nay |
| Briana D. Sewell | — | Nay |
| Coyner, Carrie E. | — | Yea |
| Davis, Glenn R. | — | Yea |
| Delores L. McQuinn | — | Nay |
| Filler-Corn, Eileen | — | Nay |
| Freitas, Nicholas J. | — | Yea |
| Guzman, Elizabeth R. | — | Nay |
| LaRock, Dave A. | — | Yea |
| Maldonado, Michelle Lopes | — | Nay |
| McGuire, John J., III | — | Yea |
| Mike A. Cherry | — | Yea |
| Sam Rasoul | — | Nay |
| Schuyler T. VanValkenburg | — | Nay |
| Shelly A. Simonds | — | Nay |
| Subramanyam, Suhas | — | Nay |
| Tara A. Durant | — | Yea |
| Wampler, William C., III | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 56% | 33% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Ferrell Tata | — | Yea |
| Avoli, G. "John" | — | Yea |
| Davis, Glenn R. | — | Not Voting |
| LaRock, Dave A. | — | Yea |
| Maldonado, Michelle Lopes | — | Nay |
| McGuire, John J., III | — | Yea |
| Schuyler T. VanValkenburg | — | Nay |
| Subramanyam, Suhas | — | Nay |
| Tara A. Durant | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1024 do?
- Parental Choice Education Savings Accounts established.Permits the parents of qualified students, defined in the bill, to apply to the school division in which the qualified student residesfor a one-year, renewable Parental Choice Education Savings Accountthat consists of an amount that is equivalent to a certain percentage of all applicable annual Standards of Quality per pupil state funds appropriated for public school purposes and apportioned to the residentschool division in which the qualified student resides, includingthe per pupil share of state sales tax funding in basic aid and any state per pupil share of special education funding for which thequalified student is eligible. The bill permits the parent of thequalified student to use the moneys in such account for certain education-relatedexpenses of the qualified student, including tuition, deposits, fees,and required textbooks at a private elementary school or secondaryschool that is located in the Commonwealth. The bill also contains provisions relating to auditing, rescinding, and reviewing expensesmade from such accounts.
- Who sponsors HB 1024?
- HB 1024 is sponsored by Marie E. March, Chris S. Runion, Anne Ferrell Tata, Wendell S. Walker, Michael J. Webert, Bill Wiley, Wren M. Williams, Phillip A. Scott, Terry L. Austin, Emily M. Jordan, Tara A. Durant, Scott A. Wyatt, Ryan T. McDougle, Bryce E. Reeves, Karen S. Greenhalgh, Christopher T. Head, William M. Stanley, Jr., Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr., Will Davis, Vogel, Jill Holtzman, Ruff, Frank M., Jr., Freitas, Nicholas J., Cordoza, A.C., Campbell, Ronnie R., Campbell, Jeffrey L., Byron, Kathy J., LaRock, Dave A., Taylor, Kim A., and Robinson, Roxann L..
- What is the current status of HB 1024?
- This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” 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 1024?
- Track HB 1024 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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