Student safety drills and student health screenings; school boards to waiver drills & screenings.
Summary
Student safety drills and student health screenings;waiver; emergency. Permits any school board to waive any mandatorystudent safety drill and any mandatory student health screening untilsuch time as the General Assembly reconsiders such waivers duringthe 2021 regular session of the General Assembly. The bill containsan emergency clause.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2020
Committee Review
Sep 2020
Senate Passage
Aug 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Aug 17, 2020
Last action Nov 9, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Aug 27, 2020
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 40
Aug 27, 2020
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican19
73% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Sep 17, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
Aug 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 0-N)
upper
Aug 19, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Aug 17, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Aug 17, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 08/18/20 20200635D
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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