SB 228 Virginia Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Public schools; funding for English language learner students and children with disabilities.

Summary
Public school funding; English language learnerstudents and children with disabilities. Requires, in additionto the positions supported by basic aid, state funding, pursuantto the general appropriation act, to be provided to cover (i) theactual average school division cost to educate children with disabilitiesand (ii) a per-pupil Standards of Quality funding add-on for Englishlanguage learner and special education students. This bill was incorporated into SB 105.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Feb 8, 2024
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Total actions
9
Key actions
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Committee
5
Feb 1, 2024
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Committee
Assigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Photo of Ghazala Hashmi
Ghazala Hashmi
DDemocratic
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