School boards, local; display of commercial advertising material on school buses.
Summary
Permits local school boards to display commercial advertising material on the sides of school buses between the rear wheels and the rear of the bus, provided that no such material (i) obstructs the name of the school division or the number of the school bus, (ii) is sexually explicit, or (iii) pertains to alcohol; food or beverages that do not meet the nutrition standards developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture pursuant to the federal Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 or any additional state or local nutrition standards for food or beverages sold to students in school; gambling; politics; or tobacco.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2018
Last action Feb 7, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House of Delegates by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Feb 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
upper
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Feb 2, 2018
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (74-Y 24-N)
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB809E
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Lower · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
lower
Jan 19, 2018
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 9, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
Jan 9, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100665D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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