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| Bill | Guidance counselors; changes name to school counselors, staff time. | Changes the name of guidance counselors to school counselors and requires each school counselor employed by a school board in a public elementary or secondary school to spend at least 80 percent of his staff time during normal school hours in the direct counseling of individual students or groups of students. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2019 | HB 1729 | Virginia HB 1729 (2019) |
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Virginia HB 1729 (2019) — Guidance counselors; changes name to school counselors, staff time.
Changes the name of guidance counselors to school counselors and requires each school counselor employed by a school board in a public elementary or secondary school to spend at least 80 percent of his staff time during normal school hours in the direct counseling of individual students or groups of students.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0139) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1729ER) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Committee substitute printed 19104768D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
- House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100598D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education and Health — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education with substitute — 22–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- R. Steven Landes — primary (person)
- Barbara A. Favola — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher K. Peace — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher T. Head — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel W. Marshall, III — cosponsor (person)
- Dave A. LaRock — cosponsor (person)
- David E. Yancey — cosponsor (person)
- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
- John J. McGuire, III — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph P. McNamara — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy J. Byron — cosponsor (person)
- M. Kirkland Cox — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret B. Ransone — cosponsor (person)
- Michael J. Webert — cosponsor (person)
- Nick Rush — cosponsor (person)
- R. Lee Ware — cosponsor (person)
- Robert D. Orrock, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
- Robert M. "Bob" Thomas, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Ronnie R. Campbell — cosponsor (person)
- Roxann L. Robinson — cosponsor (person)
- Terry G. Kilgore — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy D. Hugo — cosponsor (person)
- Tony O. Wilt — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2018-12-19 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100598D
introduction - 2018-12-19 Referred to Committee on Education
referral-committee - 2019-01-18 Read first time
reading-1 - 2019-01-21 Read second time
reading-2 - 2019-01-21 Committee substitute agreed to 19104768D-H1
- 2019-01-21 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1729H1
- 2019-01-22 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2019-01-23 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2019-01-23 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2019-02-11 Read third time
reading-3 - 2019-02-13 Enrolled
- 2019-02-13 Signed by Speaker
- 2019-02-14 Signed by President
- 2019-02-15 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 15, 2019
- 2019-02-15 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2019
- 2019-02-22 Approved by Governor-Chapter 139 (effective 7/1/19)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9704bbad-272d-4bf5-a9a6-1a1d39a2e98e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).