SB 702 Virginia Senate · 2018 Regular Session

Private preschool programs; licensure exemptions.

Summary
Modifies the licensure exemption requirements for certified preschool programs operated by a private school that is accredited by an organization recognized by the Board of Education. The bill allows children below the age of eligibility for kindergarten to attend the preschool program for more than five hours per day if the preschool maintains an enrollment ratio of five children age five or above to one four-year-old child, and no child in attendance is under age four. This bill is identical to
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 10, 2018 Signed Mar 2, 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
15
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 2, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 107 (effective 7/1/18)
executive
Feb 20, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
legislature
Jan 29, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101755D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AC
Amanda Chase
RRepublican
VA
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