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Bill Public school funding; ratios of instructional positions to English language learner students. Public school staffing ratios; teachers; Englishlanguage learner students. Requires state funding to be providedpursuant to the general appropriation act to support divisionwideratios of English language learner students in average daily membershipto full-time equivalent teaching positions as follows: (i) for eachEnglish language learner identified as proficiency level one or two,one position per 20 students; (ii) for each English language learneridentified as proficiency level three or four, one position per 40 students; and (iii) for each English language learner identifiedas proficiency level five or in monitor status, one position per100 students. Current law requires state funding to be provided pursuantto the general appropriation act to support one such teaching positionper 50 English language learner students, regardless of the identifiedEnglish proficiency level of such students. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2024 HB 1247 Virginia HB 1247 (2024)
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Virginia HB 1247 (2024) — Public school funding; ratios of instructional positions to English language learner students.

Public school staffing ratios; teachers; Englishlanguage learner students. Requires state funding to be providedpursuant to the general appropriation act to support divisionwideratios of English language learner students in average daily membershipto full-time equivalent teaching positions as follows: (i) for eachEnglish language learner identified as proficiency level one or two,one position per 20 students; (ii) for each English language learneridentified as proficiency level three or four, one position per 40 students; and (iii) for each English language learner identifiedas proficiency level five or in monitor status, one position per100 students. Current law requires state funding to be provided pursuantto the general appropriation act to support one such teaching positionper 50 English language learner students, regardless of the identifiedEnglish proficiency level of such students.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. CHAP0743 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Committee substitute printed 24106654D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Committee substitute printed 24106910D-H2 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Committee substitute printed 24108256D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
  5. HB1247ER (committee substitute) — source
  6. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102059D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Reported from Education with substitute (17-Y 5-N) — 17–5 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N) — 14–1 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 8-N) — 14–8 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 1-N) — 39–1 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 99-N) — 0–98 (fail) · lower
  • Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) — 7–1 (pass) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N) — 7–1 (pass) · lower
  • Senate receded from substitute (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Passage (58-Y 41-N) — 57–41 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Michelle Lopes Maldonado — primary (person)
  • Atoosa R. Reaser — cosponsor (person)
  • Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
  • Irene Shin — cosponsor (person)
  • Jackie H. Glass — cosponsor (person)
  • Kathy K.L. Tran — cosponsor (person)
  • Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
  • Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
  • Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Shelly A. Simonds — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2024-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102059D filing, introduction
  • 2024-01-10 Referred to Committee on Education referral-committee
  • 2024-01-26 Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2024-01-30 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
  • 2024-01-30 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2024-01-31 Impact statement from DPB (HB1247)
  • 2024-01-31 Reported from Education with substitute (17-Y 5-N) committee-passage
  • 2024-01-31 Committee substitute printed 24106654D-H1 substitution
  • 2024-01-31 Incorporates HB828 (Cousins)
  • 2024-01-31 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2024-01-31 Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education referral-committee
  • 2024-02-01 Impact statement from DPB (HB1247H1)
  • 2024-02-05 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2024-02-05 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N) substitution
  • 2024-02-07 Reported from Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 8-N) committee-passage
  • 2024-02-07 Committee substitute printed 24106910D-H2 substitution
  • 2024-02-08 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2024-02-09 Read first time reading-1
  • 2024-02-12 Read second time reading-2
  • 2024-02-12 Committee on Education substitute rejected 24106654D-H1
  • 2024-02-12 Committee on Appropriations substitute agreed to 24106910D-H2 substitution
  • 2024-02-12 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1247H2 substitution
  • 2024-02-13 Read third time and passed House (58-Y 41-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2024-02-13 VOTE: Passage (58-Y 41-N) passage
  • 2024-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2024-02-14 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
  • 2024-02-18 Impact statement from DPB (HB1247H2)
  • 2024-02-21 Assigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education referral-committee
  • 2024-02-27 Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2024-02-29 Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2024-02-29 Committee substitute printed 24108256D-S1 substitution
  • 2024-02-29 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2024-03-01 Impact statement from DPB (HB1247S1)
  • 2024-03-04 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N) committee-passage
  • 2024-03-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2024-03-06 Read third time reading-3
  • 2024-03-06 Reading of substitute waived
  • 2024-03-06 Committee substitute agreed to 24108256D-S1 substitution
  • 2024-03-06 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1247S1 substitution
  • 2024-03-06 Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 1-N) passage
  • 2024-03-07 Senate substitute rejected by House 24108256D-S1 (0-Y 99-N)
  • 2024-03-07 VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 99-N)
  • 2024-03-07 Senate receded from substitute (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2024-03-25 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2024-03-25 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1247ER) passage
  • 2024-03-25 Signed by President passage
  • 2024-03-26 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2024-03-27 Impact statement from DPB (HB1247ER)
  • 2024-03-27 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2024-03-27 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
  • 2024-04-08 Approved by Governor-Chapter 743 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
  • 2024-04-08 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0743)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f5201c1c-7b38-43f0-b3bf-fd079e8c52e8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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