File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 838/07 - W&M
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Ross, Barkley, Barnes, Bronrott, Haynes, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey,
Levi, Niemann, Ramirez, Simmons, Stukes, F. Turner, and Vaughn
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Education - Character Education Fund
 
Establishing the Character Education Fund in the State Department of
Education; requiring the Governor to include a specified amount in the
State budget each fiscal year for the Fund; establishing the grant
eligibility requirements for the Fund; requiring the Department to
adopt specified criteria for approving character education programs,
decide whether to approve a proposed program by specified dates, and
make specified grant awards by specified dates; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/6
 - First Reading Ways and Means
 - 2/13
 - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
 
Senate Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
 - Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
 - Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
 - Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
 - Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
 - Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
 - Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
 - Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
 - Delegate Gerron S. Levi, District 23A
 - Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
 - Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
 - Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
 - Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
 - Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
 - Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Appropriations
 - Education, Boards of
 - Education, Department of
 - Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
 - Grants
 - Public Schools
 - Reports
 
Bill affects the following Statute:
-   Education
 - (
 7-429 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered