2024 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
SB272: Public school funding; ratios of instructional positions to English language learner students.
Legislative Summary
Public school staffing ratios; teachers; English language learner students. Requires state funding to be provided pursuant to the general appropriation act to support ratios of instructional positions to English language learner students based on each such student's English proficiency level, as established in the general appropriation act.
Bill History
1/9/2024
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104762D
Senate
1/9/2024
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Senate
1/24/2024
Assigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education
Senate
2/1/2024
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/1/2024
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Senate
2/8/2024
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/8/2024
Committee substitute printed 24107565D-S1
Senate
2/9/2024
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/12/2024
Read second time
Senate
2/12/2024
Reading of substitute waived
Senate
2/12/2024
Committee substitute agreed to 24107565D-S1
Senate
2/12/2024
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB272S1
Senate
2/12/2024
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/12/2024
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/15/2024
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/15/2024
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/15/2024
Referred to Committee on Education
House of Delegates
2/26/2024
Reported from Education with substitute (14-Y 7-N)
House of Delegates
2/26/2024
Committee substitute printed 24108216D-H1
House of Delegates
2/28/2024
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/29/2024
Read third time
House of Delegates
2/29/2024
Committee substitute agreed to 24108216D-H1
House of Delegates
2/29/2024
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB272H1
House of Delegates
2/29/2024
Passed House with substitute (57-Y 43-N)
House of Delegates
2/29/2024
VOTE: Passage (57-Y 43-N)
House of Delegates
3/4/2024
House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
Senate
3/5/2024
House insisted on substitute
House of Delegates
3/5/2024
House requested conference committee
House of Delegates
3/6/2024
Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
3/6/2024
Conferees appointed by Senate
Senate
3/6/2024
Senators: Hashmi, Boysko, Craig
Senate
3/7/2024
Conferees appointed by House
House of Delegates
3/7/2024
Delegates: Askew, Convirs-Fowler, Tata
House of Delegates
3/8/2024
Conference: Amended by conference committee
3/9/2024
Conference report agreed to by House (59-Y 40-N)
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
VOTE: Adoption (59-Y 40-N)
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
Senate
3/25/2024
Enrolled
Senate
3/25/2024
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB272ER)
Senate
3/25/2024
Signed by President
Senate
3/26/2024
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/27/2024
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
Senate
3/27/2024
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
4/8/2024
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 766 (effective 7/1/24)
4/8/2024
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0766)
Amendments
Conference amendments
Conference amendments
3/8/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
3/9/2024
39
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Adoption (59-Y 40-N)
3/9/2024
59
Yea
40
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
3/6/2024
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
3/4/2024
0
Yea
39
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: FAILED
House: VOTE: Passage (57-Y 43-N)
2/29/2024
57
Yea
43
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Education with substitute (14-Y 7-N)
2/26/2024
14
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/12/2024
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2/12/2024
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2/9/2024
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2/8/2024
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2/1/2024
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/8/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
