Public schools; open enrollment for military students.
Summary
Requires any local school board of a school division in which a military installation or other military housing is located to establish and implement policies to provide for the enrollment to any school of any student residing on a military installation or in military housing within the school division, upon the request of his parent. The bill permits such policies to include certain conditions. The bill requires a copy of such policies to be posted on the division's website and to be available to the public upon request.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2018
Last action Mar 6, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (82-Y 16-N)
legislature
Feb 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1085H1
legislature
Feb 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18105883D-H1
legislature
Jan 19, 2018
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103450D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David E. Yancey
RRepublican
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