Driver education programs; parent/student driver education component.
Summary
Permits any school division outside Planning District 8, at the discretion of the local school board, to administer a parent/student driver education component as part of the driver education curriculum. Under both current law and the bill, such component is a requirement in Planning District 8 (Northern Virginia). The bill allows for school divisions outside Planning District 8 to administer such component in-person or online.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2018
Governor
Introduced Dec 19, 2017
Last action Mar 16, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Amendments
3
Mar 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed House with amendments (95-Y 4-N)
legislature
Mar 5, 2018
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
legislature
Mar 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Amendment by Delegate VanValkenburg agreed to
legislature
Mar 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Amendments by Delegate Bulova agreed to
legislature
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
legislature
Jan 29, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB126S1
legislature
Jan 29, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18105453D-S1
legislature
Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
legislature
Dec 19, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Dec 19, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102499D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JA
John A. Cosgrove, Jr.
RRepublican
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