SB 664 Virginia Senate · 2018 Regular Session

Graduation requirements; clock hours.

Summary
Requires the Board of Education, in its graduation requirements, to permit local school divisions to waive the requirement for students to receive 140 clock hours of instruction after the student has completed the course curriculum and relevant Standards of Learning end-of-course assessment, or Board-approved substitute, provided that such student subsequently receives instruction, coursework, or study toward an industry certification approved by the local school board.
Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2018 Last action Mar 8, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed House (99-Y 1-N)
legislature
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Feb 15, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB664S1
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18106927D-S1
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103701D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors