Elementary and secondary schools, etc.; repealing several Acts relating to racial segregation.
Summary
Elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth; racial segregation; repeal of provisions. Repeals several Acts of Assembly from 1901 to 1960 that contain provisions relating to the racial segregation of students in elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth. This bill is identical to HB 973.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Signed Mar 12, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jan 21, 2020 · House of Delegates Feb 24, 2020
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Jan 21, 2020
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Mar 12, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 352 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (17-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 16, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102516D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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